Specifications

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To change the configuration of an existing virtual network adapter, complete the
following steps.
1. In the Hardware page, under Network Adapter, click Edit. The Network Adapter
page appears.
2. To connect the virtual network adapter when the virtual machine is powered on,
check Connect at Power On.
3. In the Virtual Device list, select the network driver you want the virtual machine
to use. Choose either the vlance or vmxnet driver.
4. Specify the type of networking this virtual NIC uses. Select Bridged, NAT, Host-
only, Custom or Named.
If you selected a custom network, select the specific virtual network from the list.
Note: If the virtual machine is managed by VirtualCenter, select Named and
choose a network from the list.
5. Click OK to save your changes and close the window.