Use valid NIC names#
Operational Excellence · Virtual Machine · 2020_06
Network Interface (NIC) names should meet naming requirements.
Description#
When naming Azure resources, resource names must meet service requirements. The requirements for Network Interface names are:
- Between 1 and 80 characters long.
- Alphanumerics, underscores, periods, and hyphens.
- Start with alphanumeric.
- End alphanumeric or underscore.
- NIC names must be unique within a resource group.
Recommendation#
Consider using names that meet Network Interface naming requirements. Additionally consider naming resources with a standard naming convention.
Notes#
This rule does not check if Network Interface names are unique.
Links#
Last update:
2022-10-17