az network nic
Note
This command group has commands that are defined in both Azure CLI and at least one extension. Install each extension to benefit from its extended capabilities. Learn more about extensions.
Manage network interfaces.
To learn more about network interfaces in Azure, visit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/virtual-network-network-interface?tabs=network-interface-portal.
Commands
Name | Description | Type | Status |
---|---|---|---|
az network nic create |
Create a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic delete |
Delete a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config |
Manage IP configurations of a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config address-pool |
Manage address pools in an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config address-pool add |
Add an address pool to an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config address-pool remove |
Remove an address pool of an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config create |
Create an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config delete |
Delete an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config inbound-nat-rule |
Manage inbound NAT rules of an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config inbound-nat-rule add |
Add an inbound NAT rule to an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config inbound-nat-rule remove |
Remove an inbound NAT rule of an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config inbound-nat-rule wait |
Place the CLI in a waiting state until a condition is met. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config list |
List the IP configurations of an NIC. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config show |
Show the details of an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config update |
Update an IP configuration. |
Core | GA |
az network nic ip-config wait |
Place the CLI in a waiting state until a condition is met. |
Core | GA |
az network nic list |
List network interfaces. |
Core | GA |
az network nic list-effective-nsg |
List all effective network security groups applied to a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic show |
Get the details of a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic show-effective-route-table |
Show the effective route table applied to a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic update |
Update a network interface. |
Core | GA |
az network nic vtap-config |
Manage virtual network tap configurations. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic vtap-config create |
Create a virtual network tap configuration. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic vtap-config delete |
Delete a virtual network tap configuration. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic vtap-config list |
List virtual network tap configurations. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic vtap-config show |
Get details of a virtual network tap configuration. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic vtap-config wait |
Place the CLI in a waiting state until a condition is met. |
Extension | GA |
az network nic wait |
Place the CLI in a waiting state until a condition is met. |
Core | GA |
az network nic create
Create a network interface.
az network nic create --name
--resource-group
--subnet
[--accelerated-networking {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--ag-address-pools]
[--application-security-groups]
[--auxiliary-mode {AcceleratedConnections, Floating, MaxConnections, None}]
[--auxiliary-sku {A1, A2, A4, A8, None}]
[--dns-servers]
[--edge-zone]
[--gateway-name]
[--internal-dns-name]
[--ip-forwarding {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--lb-address-pools]
[--lb-inbound-nat-rules]
[--lb-name]
[--location]
[--network-security-group]
[--no-wait {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--private-ip-address]
[--private-ip-address-version {IPv4, IPv6}]
[--public-ip-address]
[--tags]
[--vnet-name]
Examples
Create a network interface for a specified subnet on a specified virtual network.
az network nic create -g MyResourceGroup --vnet-name MyVnet --subnet MySubnet -n MyNic
Create a network interface for a specified subnet on a virtual network which allows IP forwarding subject to a network security group.
az network nic create -g MyResourceGroup --vnet-name MyVnet --subnet MySubnet -n MyNic --ip-forwarding --network-security-group MyNsg
Create a network interface for a specified subnet on a virtual network with network security group and application security groups.
az network nic create -g MyResourceGroup --vnet-name MyVnet --subnet MySubnet -n MyNic --network-security-group MyNsg --application-security-groups Web App
Required Parameters
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of an existing subnet. If name specified, please also specify --vnet-name
; If you want to use an existing subnet in other resource group, please provide the ID instead of the name of the subnet.
Optional Parameters
Whether to enable accelerated networking.
Space-separated list of names or IDs of application gateway backend address pools to associate with the NIC. If names are used, --gateway-name
must be specified. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Space-separated list of application security groups. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Auxiliary mode of Network Interface resource.
Auxiliary sku of Network Interface resource.
Space-separated list of DNS server IP addresses. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Name of edge zone.
Name of the application gateway.
Name of internal DNS label.
Whether to enable IP forwarding.
Space-separated list of names or IDs of load balancer address pools to associate with the NIC. If names are used, --lb-name
must be specified. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Space-separated list of names or IDs of load balancer inbound NAT rules to associate with the NIC. If names are used, --lb-name
must be specified. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Name of the load balancer.
Location. Values from: az account list-locations
. You can configure the default location using az configure --defaults location=<location>
.
Name or ID of an existing network security group.
Do not wait for the long-running operation to finish.
Static private IP address to use.
Version of private IP address to use.
Name or ID of an existing public IP address.
Space-separated tags: key[=value] [key[=value] ...]. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Name of the virtual network.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic delete
Delete a network interface.
az network nic delete [--ids]
[--name]
[--no-wait {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
Delete a network interface.
az network nic delete -g MyResourceGroup -n MyNic
Optional Parameters
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Do not wait for the long-running operation to finish.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic list
List network interfaces.
To list network interfaces attached to VMs in VM scale sets use az vmss nic list
or az vmss nic list-vm-nics
.
az network nic list [--max-items]
[--next-token]
[--resource-group]
Examples
List all NICs by internal DNS suffix.
az network nic list --query "[?dnsSettings.internalDomainNameSuffix=`{dnsSuffix}`]"
Optional Parameters
Total number of items to return in the command's output. If the total number of items available is more than the value specified, a token is provided in the command's output. To resume pagination, provide the token value in --next-token
argument of a subsequent command.
Token to specify where to start paginating. This is the token value from a previously truncated response.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic list-effective-nsg
List all effective network security groups applied to a network interface.
To learn more about troubleshooting using effective security rules visit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/diagnose-network-traffic-filter-problem.
az network nic list-effective-nsg [--ids]
[--name]
[--no-wait {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
List the effective security groups associated with a NIC.
az network nic list-effective-nsg -g MyResourceGroup -n MyNic
Optional Parameters
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Do not wait for the long-running operation to finish.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic show
Get the details of a network interface.
az network nic show [--expand]
[--ids]
[--name]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
Get the internal domain name suffix of a NIC.
az network nic show -g MyResourceGroup -n MyNic --query "dnsSettings.internalDomainNameSuffix"
Optional Parameters
Expands referenced resources.
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic show-effective-route-table
Show the effective route table applied to a network interface.
To learn more about troubleshooting using the effective route tables visit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/diagnose-network-routing-problem#using-effective-routes-to-troubleshoot-vm-traffic-flow.
az network nic show-effective-route-table [--ids]
[--name]
[--no-wait {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
Show the effective routes applied to a network interface.
az network nic show-effective-route-table -g MyResourceGroup -n MyNic
Optional Parameters
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Do not wait for the long-running operation to finish.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic update
Update a network interface.
az network nic update [--accelerated-networking {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--add]
[--auxiliary-mode {AcceleratedConnections, Floating, MaxConnections, None}]
[--auxiliary-sku {A1, A2, A4, A8, None}]
[--dns-servers]
[--force-string {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--ids]
[--internal-dns-name]
[--ip-configurations]
[--ip-forwarding {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--name]
[--network-security-group]
[--no-wait {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--remove]
[--resource-group]
[--set]
[--subscription]
Examples
Update a network interface to use a different network security group.
az network nic update -g MyResourceGroup -n MyNic --network-security-group MyNewNsg
Optional Parameters
Whether to enable accelerated networking.
Add an object to a list of objects by specifying a path and key value pairs. Example: --add property.listProperty <key=value, string or JSON string>
.
Auxiliary mode of Network Interface resource.
Auxiliary sku of Network Interface resource.
Space-separated list of DNS server IP addresses. Use null to revert to default Azure servers. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
When using 'set' or 'add', preserve string literals instead of attempting to convert to JSON.
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Name of internal DNS label.
List of IP configurations of the network interface. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
Whether to enable IP forwarding.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Name or ID of an existing network security group.
Do not wait for the long-running operation to finish.
Remove a property or an element from a list. Example: --remove property.list <indexToRemove>
OR --remove propertyToRemove
.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Update an object by specifying a property path and value to set. Example: --set property1.property2=<value>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
az network nic wait
Place the CLI in a waiting state until a condition is met.
az network nic wait [--created]
[--custom]
[--deleted]
[--exists]
[--expand]
[--ids]
[--interval]
[--name]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
[--timeout]
[--updated]
Optional Parameters
Wait until created with 'provisioningState' at 'Succeeded'.
Wait until the condition satisfies a custom JMESPath query. E.g. provisioningState!='InProgress', instanceView.statuses[?code=='PowerState/running'].
Wait until deleted.
Wait until the resource exists.
Expands referenced resources.
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
Polling interval in seconds.
Name of the network interface (NIC).
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>
.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Maximum wait in seconds.
Wait until updated with provisioningState at 'Succeeded'.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
Output format.
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID
.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.