[ovirt-users] Unable to assign profile to the nic

[Juan Hernandez]

On 08/29/2014 05:21 AM, Shanil S wrote:
> Hi Juan,
> 
> I have attached the screenshot of the ovirt panel after creating the
> nic's with the above code, Please check it.
> 

May it be that you are using version 3.3.0? The RESTAPI support for vNIC
profiles was added in 3.3.1.

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Juan Hernandez <jhernand at redhat.com
> <mailto:jhernand at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 08/28/2014 10:31 AM, Shanil S wrote:
>     > Hi All,
>     >
>     > I am unable to assign the profile using the ovirt api code, the
>     > following xml code is used for creating the nic
>     >
>     >  <nic>
>     >     <interface>virtio</interface>
>     >     <name>eth0</name>
>     >     <boot_protocol>static</boot_protocol>
>     >     <mac address='".$ip->mac_address."'/>
>     >     <network>
>     >      <ip address='".$ip->mac_ip."' netmask='255.255.255.0'
>     > gateway='".$ip->mac_gateway."'/>
>     >     </network>
>     >     <on_boot>true</on_boot>
>     >     <vnic_profile id='bbabc471-667d-4221-bc8e-4ab30b3dcc34' />
>     >    </nic>
>     >
>     > Could you please check if anything wrong with it ?
>     >
> 
>     There is nothing severely wrong with that XML, it should work. What
>     specific problems are you having? Does the API return an error? Anything
>     in the logs?
> 
>     Note also that the boot_protocol, ip, and on_boot elements will just be
>     ignored. These elements are used only for host NICs, not for VM NICs. If
>     you want to change the IP configuration of the OS of the VM then you
>     have to use whatever mechanisms that OS provides. The RESTAPI can help
>     you in these regards only if you combine it with Cloud-init or Sysprep.
> 
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