How to temporarily change the type of network adapter?¶
Stop the service
nova-compute
:sysctl stop nova-compute
Shut off the instance.
Note
For Windows virtual instances, you need to remove the interface or redefine the drivers to correctly install the updated adapter drivers.
Connect to the host using
virt-manager
.Change the network adapter type to
e1000
(item 2 in the picture):Network adapter type change form
Start instance (item 1 in the picture).
Start nova-compute services.