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<section id="add-remove-nic-ui">
<title>Reconfiguring Physical Networks in VMs</title>
<title>Reconfiguring Networks in VMs</title>
<para>&PRODUCT; provides you the ability to move VMs between networks and reconfigure a VM's
network. You can remove a VM from a physical network and add to a new physical network. You can
also change the default physical network of a virtual machine. With this functionality, hybrid
or traditional server loads can be accommodated with ease. </para>
<para>This feature is supported on XenServer and KVM hypervisors.</para>
network. You can remove a VM from a network and add to a new network. You can also change the
default network of a virtual machine. With this functionality, hybrid or traditional server
loads can be accommodated with ease. </para>
<para>This feature is supported on XenServer, VMware, and KVM hypervisors.</para>
<section id="prereq-addnic">
<title>Prerequisites</title>
<para>Ensure that vm-tools are running on guest VMs for adding or removing networks to work on
VMware hypervisor.</para>
</section>
<section id="add-nic">
<title>Adding a Physical Network</title>
<title>Adding a Network</title>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Log in to the CloudPlatform UI as an administrator or end user.</para>
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</orderedlist>
</section>
<section id="remove-nic">
<title>Removing a Physical Network</title>
<title>Removing a Network</title>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Log in to the CloudPlatform UI as an administrator or end user.</para>
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</orderedlist>
</section>
<section id="default-nic">
<title>Selecting the Default Physical Network</title>
<title>Selecting the Default Network</title>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Log in to the CloudPlatform UI as an administrator or end user.</para>

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under the License.
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<section id="add-remove-nic">
<title>Reconfiguring Physical Networks in VMs</title>
<title>Reconfiguring Networks in VMs</title>
<para>&PRODUCT; provides you the ability to move VMs between networks and reconfigure a VM's
network. You can remove a VM from a physical network and add to a new physical network. You can
also change the default physical network of a virtual machine. With this functionality, hybrid
network. You can remove a VM from a network and add to a new network. You can
also change the default network of a virtual machine. With this functionality, hybrid
or traditional server loads can be accommodated with ease. </para>
<para>This feature is supported on XenServer and KVM hypervisors.</para>
<para>The following APIs have been added to support this feature. These API calls can function
only while the VM is in running or stopped state.</para>
only while the VM is in running or stopped state.</para>
<section id="prereq-addnic">
<title>Prerequisites</title>
<para>Ensure that vm-tools are running on guest VMs for adding or removing networks to work on VMware hypervisor.</para>
</section>
<section id="addnic">
<title>addNicToVirtualMachine</title>
<para>The addNicToVirtualMachine API adds a new NIC to the specified VM on a selected
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<title>updateDefaultNicForVirtualMachine</title>
<para>The updateDefaultNicForVirtualMachine API updates the specified NIC to be the default one
for a selected VM.</para>
<para>The NIC is only updated in the database. You must manually update the default NIC on the
VM. You get an alert to manually update the NIC. </para>
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="3" align="left" colsep="1" rowsep="1">
<thead>