DCD How-Tos

You can configure Network Security Groups (NSGs) via the DCD and associate it with Network Interface Cards (NICs) or Virtual Machine (VM) resources.

**Prerequisites:** Contract administrators and owners can create, access, manage, and use NSGs without additional permissions. For more information, see [Set User Privileges for Network Security Groups](set-user-privileges.md).

Set User Privileges for Network Security Groups

Learn how to set User privileges for security groups.

Create Default or Custom Network Security Groups

Learn how to create a Default or Custom NSG.

Create Rules

Learn how to define rules.

View Rules

Learn how to view rules associated with an NSG.

Modify Rules

Learn how to modify associated rules.

Delete Rules

Learn how to delete associated rules.

Convert Custom Network Security Group to Default

Learn how to convert a Custom NSG to a Default NSG and vice versa.

Attach a Server or NIC to a Network Security Group

Learn how to attach an NSG to a server or an NIC.

Detach a Server or NIC from a Network Security Group

Learn how to detach an NSG from a server or NIC.

View Network Security Groups

Learn how to retrieve a list of all the NSGs that are associated with a data center.

Update Network Security Groups

Learn how to update an NSG.

Delete Network Security Groups

Learn how to delete your NSGs.