diff --git a/recircle/instance/models.py b/recircle/instance/models.py
index db71c0f..1f1d534 100644
--- a/recircle/instance/models.py
+++ b/recircle/instance/models.py
@@ -282,6 +282,9 @@ class Instance(BaseMachineDescriptor):
         self.description = new_description
         self.save()
 
+    def get_vnc_console(self):
+        return interface.get_vnc_console(self.remote_id)
+
     def destroy(self):
         self.deleted = True
         self.save()
diff --git a/recircle/instance/views.py b/recircle/instance/views.py
index 641decf..6a89e01 100644
--- a/recircle/instance/views.py
+++ b/recircle/instance/views.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class InstanceViewSet(AuthorizationMixin, ViewSet):
         instance.destroy()
         return Response(status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
 
-    @action(detail=True, methods=["post"])
+    @action(detail=True, methods=["POST"])
     def template(self, request, pk):
         instance = self.get_object(pk)
         if not self.has_perms_for_model(request.user, 'template'):
@@ -166,6 +166,11 @@ class InstanceViewSet(AuthorizationMixin, ViewSet):
         else:
             return Response(data="No new lease provided", status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
 
+    @action(detail=True, methods=["GET"])
+    def get_vnc_console(self, request, pk):
+        instance = self.get_object(pk)
+        return Response(data=instance.get_vnc_console())
+
     @action(detail=True, methods=["POST"])
     def resize(self, request, pk):
         pass
diff --git a/recircle/interface_openstack b/recircle/interface_openstack
index cc7bd24..0b5dc35 160000
--- a/recircle/interface_openstack
+++ b/recircle/interface_openstack
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit cc7bd247b4457b1020c6442a6c944e1c3ba0caff
+Subproject commit 0b5dc350a10e6f6805815acb5c91f98d307bad32
diff --git a/recircle/template/models.py b/recircle/template/models.py
index 8268353..9566630 100644
--- a/recircle/template/models.py
+++ b/recircle/template/models.py
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ class ImageTemplate(BaseMachineDescriptor):
                                                     access_protocol=instance.access_protocol,
                                                     lease=instance.lease,
                                                     flavor=instance.flavor,
+                                                    network_id=instance.network_id,
                                                     type="INSTANCE")
         return new_template
diff --git a/recircle/template/views.py b/recircle/template/views.py
index 5d53cc8..2d2081c 100644
--- a/recircle/template/views.py
+++ b/recircle/template/views.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class ImageTemplateViewSet(ModelViewSet):
             image=data["image"],
             lease=data["lease"],
             flavor=data["flavor"],
+            network_id="7245c546-2f22-4ab2-abc9-9eb59c2e6627",  # TODO: replace
             type="IMAGE"
         )
         new_template.save()