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We encourage all of our customers to have a custom network segment plumbed into our environment and that can be done first by contacting UofT Network Administration Tools and then providing the allocated segment and VLAN information to the VSS Team.

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Virtual Networks

Virtual networks are unique in our environment and have to be differentiated by a unique identifier which in this case is the moref and stands for Managed Object Reference provided by vCenter server.

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vss-cli compute net get dvportgroup-11052 vms

uuid                                  name
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501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142  1611T-ecstatic_mccarthy
501220a5-a091-6652-3215-123456548798  1701T-ecstatic_torvalds

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Virtual Machine Network Adapters

Virtual machine network interface cards backing is always a virtual network. Virtual machine NICs can be manage by vss-cli compute vm <name-or-uuid> <set|get> nic <unit>. Both get and set commands have similar arguments <unit> and set has a few properties to set as shown below:

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