# DockerComposeEnvironmentResource Properties

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Docker](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker.md)
- Type: [DockerComposeEnvironmentResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker/dockercomposeenvironmentresource.md)
- Kind: `Properties`
- Members: `2`

Represents a Docker Compose environment resource that can host application resources.

## DashboardEnabled

- Name: `DashboardEnabled`
- Modifiers: `get; set`
- Returns: `bool`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/5bd693ae1897dee5e2ce71c2cc08879c1c7eff51/src/Aspire.Hosting.Docker/DockerComposeEnvironmentResource.cs)

Determines whether to include an Aspire dashboard for telemetry visualization in this environment.

```csharp
public bool DashboardEnabled { get; set; }
```

## DefaultNetworkName

- Name: `DefaultNetworkName`
- Modifiers: `nullable` `get; set`
- Returns: `string?`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/5bd693ae1897dee5e2ce71c2cc08879c1c7eff51/src/Aspire.Hosting.Docker/DockerComposeEnvironmentResource.cs)

The name of an existing network to be used.

```csharp
public string? DefaultNetworkName { get; set; }
```