You can call this operation to modify the name, description, and security group of an Elastic Network Interface (ENI).

Debugging

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Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Example Description
Action String No ModifyNetworkInterfaceAttribute

The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to ModifyNetworkInterfaceAttribute.
NetworkInterfaceId String Yes eni-bp67acfmxazb4ph***

The ID of the ENI.
RegionId String Yes cn-hangzhou

The region ID of the ENI. You can call the DescribeRegions operation to query the most recent region list.

SecurityGroupId.N RepeatList No sg-bp67acfmxazb4ph***

The IDs of N security groups to which an ENI finally belongs. If a security group to which the ENI has belonged is in the ID list, that security group is removed from the list. Valid values of N: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

NetworkInterfaceName String No my-eni-name

The name of the ENI. The name must be 2 to 128 characters in length. It can contain letters, digits, colons (:), underscores (_), and hyphens (-). It must start with a letter but cannot start with http:// or https://.

This parameter is empty by default.
Description String No test

The description of the ENI. The description must be 2 to 256 characters in length and cannot start with http:// or https://.

This parameter is empty by default.

Response parameters

Parameter Type Example Description
RequestId String 473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E

The ID of the request.

Examples

Sample requests

https://ecs.aliyuncs.com/?Action=ModifyNetworkInterfaceAttribute
&NetworkInterfaceId=eni-bp67acfmxazb4ph***
&RegionId=cn-hangzhou
&SecurityGroupId.1=sg-bp67acfmxazb4ph***
&NetworkInterfaceName=my-eni-name
&Description=test
&<Common request parameters>

Sample success responses

XML format 

<DetachNetworkInterfaceResponse>
        <RequestId>04F0F334-1335-436C-A1D7-6C044FExxxxx</RequestId>
</DetachNetworkInterfaceResponse>

JSON format 

{
    "RequestId":"04F0F334-1335-436C-A1D7-6C044FExxxxx"
}

Error codes

HTTP status code Error code Error message Description
403 InvalidUserType.NotSupported %s The error message returned because the specified account does not support this operation.
403 Abs.InvalidAccount.NotFound %s The error message returned because your Alibaba Cloud account does not exist or your AccessKey pair has expired.
400 MissingParameter %s The error message returned because a required parameter is not specified.
403 Forbidden.NotSupportRAM %s The error message returned because RAM users are not allowed to perform this operation.
400 UnsupportedParameter %s The error message returned because the parameter is not supported.
403 Forbidden.SubUser %s The error message returned because your account is not authorized to operate this resource. Apply for permissions from the Alibaba Cloud account.
400 InvalidParameter %s The error message returned because the specified parameter is invalid.
400 InvalidInstanceID.Malformed %s The error message returned because the format of the InstanceId parameter is invalid.
400 InvalidOperation.InvalidEcsState %s The error message returned because the operation is not supported while the instance is in the current state.
400 InvalidOperation.InvalidEniState %s The error message returned because the operation is not supported while the ENI is in the current state.
400 InvalidOperation.DetachPrimaryEniNotAllowed %s The error message returned because detaching the primary ENI from the instance is not allowed.
400 InvalidParams.EniId %s The error message returned because the specified value of the EniId parameter is invalid.
404 InvalidEcsId.NotFound %s The error message returned because the specified instance ID does not exist.
404 InvalidEniId.NotFound %s The error message returned because the specified ENI ID does not exist.
404 InvalidVSwitchId.NotFound %s The error message returned because the specified VSwitch ID does not exist.
404 InvalidSecurityGroupId.NotFound %s The error message returned because the specified security group ID does not exist.
403 MaxEniCountExceeded %s The error message returned because the maximum number of ENIs that can be attached to the specified instance has been reached.
403 EniPerInstanceLimitExceeded %s The error message returned because the maximum number of ENIs that can be attached to an instance has been reached.
403 InvalidOperation.AvailabilityZoneMismatch %s The error message returned because this operation is invalid.
403 InvalidOperation.VpcMismatch %s The error message returned because your operation is invalid. Check whether the VPC in the operation matches other parameters.
403 SecurityGroupInstanceLimitExceed %s The error message returned because the maximum number of instances in the specified security group has been reached.
403 InvalidSecurityGroupId.NotVpc %s The error message returned because the specified value of the SecurityGroupId parameter is invalid and the network type of the security group is not VPC.
403 InvalidOperation.InvalidEniType %s The error message returned because the ENI type does not support this operation.
400 Forbidden.RegionId %s The error message returned because the service is not available in the current region.
403 InvalidOperation.EniServiceManaged %s The error message returned because this operation is invalid.

For a list of error codes, visit the API Error Center.