Setting Up Reservation Manager › Post-Installation Configuration › Specify the Maximum Number of NICs per Virtual Machine

Specify the Maximum Number of NICs per Virtual Machine

Administrators can specify the maximum number of network adapters (often named network interface cards or NICs) that can be requested for a VMware virtual machine. The default and maximum is 10.

To specify the maximum number of network adapters per virtual machine

1. Log in to the Reservation Manager using the CA Server Automation administrator credentials.

   The home page opens.

2. Click Administer Your Reservation Manager.

   The Administration page opens.

3. Click Manage your configuration settings.

   The Configure Settings page opens.

4. Click the following link in the Virtual Machines area, and click OK.

   Virtual Network Interface Limit

   Specifies the maximum number of network adapters that users can request when creating virtual machines.

   Default and maximum allowed: 10