Merge pull request #18234 from v-sissondan/vm-ops

new supported VM ops

Author: prmerger-automator[bot]

azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-operations.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ author: alkohli
 ms.author: alkohli
 ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.service: azure-local
-ms.date: 06/02/2025
+ms.date: 06/30/2025
 ---
 
 # Supported operations for Azure Local VMs enabled by Azure Arc
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ Perform the following VM operations only via the Azure CLI. Don't use the local
 
 - Pause a VM
 - Save the VM state
+- Rename the computer name of your Azure Local VM.
+
+    > [!NOTE]
+    > This operation will automatically restart your Azure Local VM.
+
 - Attach a GPU
 - Detach a GPU
 - Expand a data disk
@@ -73,6 +78,9 @@ You perform these operations either on the VM itself or on the cluster/node. The
 - Change the MAC address of a network adapter
 - Enable/disable MAC address spoofing per network adapter
 - Configure processor compatibility mode
+- Change the IP address of a network interface (NIC) to match static IP NIC configuration on Azure Local control plane.
+    > [!NOTE]
+    > This manual change is allowed from within the guest operating system using local tools only when a static IP NIC was added post VM provisioning from Azure Local control plane. This ensures network configurations within the VM aligns with the configuration defined in the Azure control plane.
 - Configure processor Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) topology
 - Configure processor VM reserve, limit, and weight
 - Enable Quality of Service (QoS) management per disk
@@ -116,8 +124,6 @@ The following VM operations aren't supported.
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > You can't perform these operations by using the Azure portal, the Azure CLI, or local tools. Performing these operations can lead to Azure Local VMs becoming unmanageable from the Azure portal.
 
-- Rename a VM inside the guest operating cluster
-- Change the IP address of a network interface
 - Enable or change the VLAN ID of a network interface
 - Live migrate a VM from one cluster to another
 - Storage live migration on a VM