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Add VMware service VM NIC IPv4 configuration KB article#410

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Summary

  • Add new KB article documenting static IPv4 configuration for VMware service VM NICs (IP address, DNS servers, search domains, and routes)
  • Add cross-links from VM NICs product guide and VMware import guide to the new article
  • Update VMware Backup/DR guide to remove outdated DHCP-only requirement — static IP is now supported

Closes #404

Test plan

  • Verify new KB article renders correctly at /knowledge-base/vmware-service-vm-nic-ipv4-configuration/
  • Verify cross-link from VM NICs page (/product-guide/virtual-machines/vm-nics/)
  • Verify cross-link from VMware import page (/product-guide/virtual-machines/import-from-vmware/)
  • Verify updated note in VMware Backup/DR guide (/knowledge-base/vmwarebackupdrguide/)
  • Confirm all internal links resolve correctly

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Add new knowledge base article documenting static IPv4 configuration
for VMware service VM NICs, including IP address, DNS, search domains,
and routing fields. Add cross-links from VM NICs product guide and
VMware import guide. Update VMware Backup/DR guide to remove outdated
DHCP requirement since static IP is now supported.

Closes #404

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

To configure a standard default gateway route for a VMware service VM NIC:

1. Set **Type** to **Static**.
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the ip, dns and type is already talked about above, those parts are redundant but fine to keep for a full example if you want.

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