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Manage IONOS Cloud Network resources (LANs, NICs, IP Blocks, NAT Gateways, Firewall Rules, Flow Logs). Developped with Love by Ascenzia (ascenzia.fr)

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NIC → Create

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Summary

Creates a NIC on a specified server within a datacenter

Inputs

  • datacenterId (required) — The unique ID of the datacenter
  • serverId (required) — The unique ID of the server
  • nicName (required) — The name of the NIC
  • lan (required) — The LAN to connect the NIC to
  • additionalFields — Additional configuration options for the NIC (e.g., DHCP, firewall settings, IPs)

Output shape

a single NIC object

Returns the created NIC details; no pagination or envelope wrapping

Examples

Example 1: Create a NIC named 'web-nic' on server '12345' in datacenter '98765' with DHCP enabled

datacenterId: '98765', serverId: '12345', nicName: 'web-nic', lan: '1', additionalFields: { dhcp: true }

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