A.95 edit Vnic

Edits a VNIC.

edit Vnic instance [ name=value ] [ description=value ] [ macAddress=value ]

Where instance is:

{ id=value | name=value }

This command edits the attributes of a VNIC on a network.

To change the network assignment of a VNIC, please see Section A.17, “add Vnic”.

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option	Description
`name=value`	A name for the VNIC.
`description=value`	Optional description for the VNIC. `value` is a maximum of 4,000 characters.
`macAddress=value`	The MAC address that should be applied to this VNIC.
{ `id=value` \| `name=value` }	The instance of the object using either the `id` or `name` option, for example `name=MyVNIC`.

Example A.120 Editing a VNIC

OVM> edit Vnic id=0004fb00000700007fa68ffd2011539f name=Server1Vnic macAddress=00:21:f6:00:00:18