Create NIC Device

Creates a network adapter in the VM

Request

URI

POST

https://{api_host}/api/vms/{id}/nic

COPY

Path Parameters

string

Required

ID of VM

Request Body

Parameters of network adapter to create

NICDeviceParameter of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

Required

{
    "type": "string",
    "vmnet": "string"
}

string

type

Required

The network type of network adapter

Possible values are : custom, bridged, nat, hostonly,

string

vmnet

Required

The vmnet name, it should only be used while type is custom

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

BasicAuth

Responses

201

Information of the network adapter created

Returns NICDevice of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "index": 0,
    "type": "string",
    "vmnet": "string"
}

integer

index

Required

The index of network adapter

string

type

Required

The network type of network adapter

Possible values are : bridged, nat, hostonly, custom,

string

vmnet

Required

The vmnet name

304

not modified

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

400

Invalid parameters

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

401

Authentication failed

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

403

Permission denied

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

404

No such VM

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

406

Content type was not supported

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

409

Resource state conflicts

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

500

Server error

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

default

Unexpected error

Returns ErrorModel of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.vmw.rest-v1+json

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "string"
}

integer As int32 As int32

code

Required

code

string

message

Required

message

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Description

Request

Path Parameters

Request Body

Authentication

Response

201 Response Body

Errors

VM Network Adapters Management Operations