Changing the address space size
After the initial address space is defined during the creation of a virtual network, we can still change the address space size as needed. We can either increase or decrease the size of the address space or change the address space completely by using a new address range.
Getting ready
Before you start, open a web browser and go to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
How to do it…
In order to change the address space size for a virtual network using the Azure portal, we must observe the following steps:
- In the Virtual network pane, locate Address space under Settings.
- Next, click on Address space and change the value to the desired range. An example is shown in Figure 1.11:
Figure 1.11: Changing the address space range
- After you have entered a new value for Address space, click Save to apply the changes.
How it works…
Although you can change the address space at any time, there are some...