Disable Network card

Question

Hi All

i have azure virtual machines. from the azure side, for the VM i can see only one network card but within in operating system i can see two network cards.
For example Ethernet and vEthernet(nat). I want to disable second network card vEthernet(nat), i have disabled it and when the VM is restarted this network card gets enabled automatically.
On one of my azure virtual which is a domain controller this network card is creating problem. how do i disable this network card permanently. i dont want this network card to come up automaticaly. i dont have any issue with second network card on any of the VMS except my Domain Controller

Answer 1

Hello @Glenn Maxwell

Thanks for posting!

Have you checked if Hyper-V was enabled on this machine?
Have you issued this command "Disable-NetAdapter" from PS terminal?

Looking forward to your feedback.

BR,

Answer 2

I can see HyperV installed if i remove it will the network card get removed?