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Figure 57 Creating a VM
11.
On the
New Virtual Machine
page, add a virtual NIC as instructed by the callouts in
Figure 58 Adding a virtual NIC
12.
Install the vNIC driver and execute the
ifconfig
ethVF
hw
ether
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
command to configure an MAC address for the vNIC. The
ethVF
argument represents the
virtual NIC name. The
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
:
xx
argument represents the MAC address.
Configuring advanced features
Configuring VLAN (802.1Q VLAN)
This section uses RHEL 7.5 as an example.
To configure 802.1Q VLAN in the operating system:
1.
Execute the
modprobe
8021q
command to load the 802.1Q module.
