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title: Network Entity (v3)
slug: develop/network-entity-v3
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createdAt: 2025-03-11T07:03:28.938Z
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The Network entity contains the following optional properties:

- `timeServers` <font color="#704ae0">string[]</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>: An array of URLs for time synchronization (if a user does not add a time server, the default is "http\://time.brightsignnetwork.com")
- `hostname` <font color="#704ae0">string or null</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>: The name of the host device on the network.
- `dns` <font color="#704ae0">string[] or null</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>: An array of DNS server addresses
- `ProxyServer` <font color="#704ae0">string or null</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>: The proxy server URL address
- `proxyBypass` <font color="#704ae0">string[] or null</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>:  An array of proxy bypass server names
- `interfaces` <font color="#704ae0">interfaces[]</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>:  An array of [Interfaces Entity (v3)](docId\:UPh1UInwnzlfMGifaxthv)
  - The order of the interface objects indicates the priority (“metric“) of each interface. If nothing is provided, the ethernet interface will be used by default.
  - The first interface object in the array is the highest priority interface and traffic will be sent to that interface if there is an active connection. All other interfaces are considered secondary interfaces. See [this page](docId:7Yk3I2x7TWfjHoyUEmv3a) for more information.
- `certificateName` <font color="#704ae0">string</font> <font color="#01a0af">optional</font>: The name of the certificate
  - `certificateFile` <font color="#704ae0">string or file</font>:  A certificate file. This is required if you add a certificate name.