@Override
  @DB
  public NicProfile createPrivateNicProfileForGateway(
      final VpcGateway privateGateway, final VirtualRouter router) {
    final Network privateNetwork = _networkModel.getNetwork(privateGateway.getNetworkId());

    PrivateIpVO ipVO =
        _privateIpDao.allocateIpAddress(
            privateNetwork.getDataCenterId(),
            privateNetwork.getId(),
            privateGateway.getIp4Address());

    final Long vpcId = privateGateway.getVpcId();
    final Vpc activeVpc = _vpcMgr.getActiveVpc(vpcId);
    if (activeVpc.isRedundant() && ipVO == null) {
      ipVO = _privateIpDao.findByIpAndVpcId(vpcId, privateGateway.getIp4Address());
    }

    Nic privateNic = null;

    if (ipVO != null) {
      privateNic =
          _nicDao.findByIp4AddressAndNetworkId(ipVO.getIpAddress(), privateNetwork.getId());
    }

    NicProfile privateNicProfile = new NicProfile();

    if (privateNic != null) {
      privateNicProfile =
          new NicProfile(
              privateNic,
              privateNetwork,
              privateNic.getBroadcastUri(),
              privateNic.getIsolationUri(),
              _networkModel.getNetworkRate(privateNetwork.getId(), router.getId()),
              _networkModel.isSecurityGroupSupportedInNetwork(privateNetwork),
              _networkModel.getNetworkTag(router.getHypervisorType(), privateNetwork));

      if (router.getIsRedundantRouter()) {
        String newMacAddress =
            NetUtils.long2Mac(NetUtils.createSequenceBasedMacAddress(ipVO.getMacAddress()));
        privateNicProfile.setMacAddress(newMacAddress);
      }
    } else {
      final String netmask = NetUtils.getCidrNetmask(privateNetwork.getCidr());
      final PrivateIpAddress ip =
          new PrivateIpAddress(
              ipVO,
              privateNetwork.getBroadcastUri().toString(),
              privateNetwork.getGateway(),
              netmask,
              NetUtils.long2Mac(NetUtils.createSequenceBasedMacAddress(ipVO.getMacAddress())));

      final URI netUri = BroadcastDomainType.fromString(ip.getBroadcastUri());
      privateNicProfile.setIPv4Address(ip.getIpAddress());
      privateNicProfile.setIPv4Gateway(ip.getGateway());
      privateNicProfile.setIPv4Netmask(ip.getNetmask());
      privateNicProfile.setIsolationUri(netUri);
      privateNicProfile.setBroadcastUri(netUri);
      // can we solve this in setBroadcastUri()???
      // or more plugable construct is desirable
      privateNicProfile.setBroadcastType(BroadcastDomainType.getSchemeValue(netUri));
      privateNicProfile.setFormat(AddressFormat.Ip4);
      privateNicProfile.setReservationId(String.valueOf(ip.getBroadcastUri()));
      privateNicProfile.setMacAddress(ip.getMacAddress());
    }

    return privateNicProfile;
  }