On 10-11-14 08:37, Rohit Yadav wrote: > Hi, > > In case of VMWare, when we register a new template we can pass in nic type > and disk controller but there is no API (or parameter passable to current > APIs) to change nic type and disk controller for both VM and template. > > I’m planning to add a details map (following the registerTemplate API) to > updateTemplate and updateVirtualMachine APIs which would takes in the nictype > and disk controller parameters. Please share if this would cause any issue > for you or if there is was a good reason to not allow it before? Right now to > do something like that would require database hacking. Thanks. >
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