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vss-cli compute net ls -f name=PUBLIC

moref              name                description                  subnet          vlan_id    vms
-----------------  ------------------  ---------------------------  --------------  ---------  -----
dvportgroup-11052  VL-1584-VSS-PUBLIC  VSS Public network           142.1.216.0/23  1584       8

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Info Info

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Info

Network info is available by vss-cli compute net get <name-or-moref> and provides basic information of a given network:

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vss-cli compute vm get 501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142 nic 1


label               : Network adapter 1
mac_address         : 00:50:56:00:00:00
type                : vmxnet3
network.name        : VL-1584-VSS-PUBLIC
network.moref       : dvportgroup-11052
connected           : True
start_connected     : True

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Update Update

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Update

Update a given virtual machine network interface card backing network by running vss-cli compute vm <name-or-uuid> nic up --network <name-or-moref> <unit> where uuid is the virtual machine UUID or name, unit is the nic labeled unit and moref is the virtual network identifier or name.

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vss-cli compute vm set 501220a5-a091-1866-9741-664236067142 nic up --state connect 1

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Create Create

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Create

Create a new virtual machine network adapter by using the sub command mk and providing the backing network and type separated by the = sign in the option. i.e. <moref-or-name>=<nic_type>.

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vss-cli compute vm set 1909P-WEB nic mk -n dvportgroup-1083=vmxnet2 -n dvportgroup-1094

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Remove

Network adapter removal will ask for confirmation if flag -r/--rm is not provided. This is just as fail safe for mistakes that can happen and since nic removal is a one way action, which disposes the MAC address.

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