Class CIM_IPLoopback
extends CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint

A loopback interface is a virtual Layer 3 interface typically found in an Ethernet Switch or router that has a single endpoint that is always up. Packets that are transmitted over a loopback interface are immediately received by this interface.

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Hierarchy
Direct Known Subclasses
Class Qualifiers
Class Properties
Class Methods


Class Hierarchy

CIM_ManagedElement
   |
   +--CIM_ManagedSystemElement
   |
   +--CIM_LogicalElement
   |
   +--CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
   |
   +--CIM_ServiceAccessPoint
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   +--CIM_ProtocolEndpoint
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   +--CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
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   +--CIM_IPLoopback

Direct Known Subclasses

Class Qualifiers

NameData TypeValue
DescriptionstringA loopback interface is a virtual Layer 3 interface typically found in an Ethernet Switch or router that has a single endpoint that is always up. Packets that are transmitted over a loopback interface are immediately received by this interface.
Experimentalbooleantrue
UMLPackagePathstringCIM::Network
Versionstring2.40.0

Class Properties

Local Class Properties

NameData TypeDefault ValueQualifiers
NameData TypeValue
ElementNamestring
DescriptionstringThe Interface name for the Loopback interface. This property allows each instance to define a user-friendly name in addition to the Name property which is a key properties in this class. Element Name may be a copy of the Name property but the class provider may add additional indentifing information to the Name property to assure it is a unique instance when forming the key.
OverridestringElementName

Inherited Properties

NameData TypeClass Origin
AddressstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
AddressOriginuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
AddressPrefixOriginuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
AddressSuffixOriginuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
AddressTypeuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
BroadcastResetSupportedbooleanCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
CaptionstringCIM_ManagedElement
CommunicationStatusuint16CIM_ManagedSystemElement
CreationClassNamestringCIM_ServiceAccessPoint
DescriptionstringCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
DetailedStatusuint16CIM_ManagedSystemElement
EnabledDefaultuint16CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
EnabledStateuint16CIM_ProtocolEndpoint
Generationuint64CIM_ManagedElement
HealthStateuint16CIM_ManagedSystemElement
InstallDatedatetimeCIM_ManagedSystemElement
InstanceIDstringCIM_ManagedElement
IPv4AddressstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
IPv6AddressstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
IPv6AddressTypeuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
IPv6SubnetPrefixLengthuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
IPVersionSupportuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
NamestringCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
NameFormatstringCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
OperatingStatusuint16CIM_ManagedSystemElement
OtherAddressPrefixOriginDescriptionstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
OtherAddressSuffixOriginDescriptionstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
OtherEnabledStatestringCIM_EnabledLogicalElement
OtherTypeDescriptionstringCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
PrefixLengthuint8CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
PrimaryStatusuint16CIM_ManagedSystemElement
ProtocolIFTypeuint16CIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
ProtocolTypeuint16CIM_ProtocolEndpoint
RequestedStateuint16CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
StatusstringCIM_ManagedSystemElement
SubnetMaskstringCIM_IPProtocolEndpoint
SystemCreationClassNamestringCIM_ServiceAccessPoint
SystemNamestringCIM_ServiceAccessPoint
TimeOfLastStateChangedatetimeCIM_ProtocolEndpoint
TransitioningToStateuint16CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
AvailableRequestedStatesuint16[]CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
OperationalStatusuint16[]CIM_ProtocolEndpoint
StatusDescriptionsstring[]CIM_ManagedSystemElement

Class Methods

Inherited Class Methods

NameReturn TypeClass Origin
BroadcastResetuint32CIM_ProtocolEndpoint
RequestStateChangeuint32CIM_EnabledLogicalElement