Ahmed is correct, you can only specify an IP in an Advanced Zone, this is because the CIDR is different for each POD so you do not know what IP range your VM will be using until after it is deployed.
Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542<tel:+442036030542> | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540<tel:+442036030540> | M: +44(0)7968161581<tel:+447968161581> geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> | www.shapeblue.com ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HS On 20 Mar 2013, at 05:05, "Ahmad Emneina" <aemne...@gmail.com<mailto:aemne...@gmail.com>> wrote: it looks like its complaining about the ipaddress= param. omit that and try again. sounds like ip assignment during deployment doesnt work with basic zones. On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:24 PM, heidsoftg <heidso...@gmail.com<mailto:heidso...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi All: I have a question cloudstack create a basic network specified ip virtual machine error, I do not know why this error message: { "deployvirtualmachineresponse" : {"uuidList":[],"errorcode":530,"cserrorcode":9999,"errortext":"Does not support custom ip allocation at this time: NicProfile[0-0-null-null-null"} } this is my Api test: http://192.168.0.16:8900/client/api?response=json&command=deployVirtualMachine&serviceofferingid=f3b035a7-55cf-4967-a590-81aa6429b368&templateid=f1add51d-d5ce-42a6-8bac-9da017c27c34&zoneid=6a4d89c5-7318-41a6-8aac-07f3e8c95db9&domainid=d5502cbf-8005-4946-b75e-959652964cb2&hypervisor=VMware&ipaddress=192.168.0.35&name=mylinux5 If anyone knows, please help, thank you! heidsoftg This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.