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  • Filter the list by entering text in the Search box. The filter works with all the columns of the table including:

    • IP Address

    • MAC address

    • Network name

    • Virtual appliance using the IP

    • VM using the IP

    • Provider ID of the entity using the IP (for example, a load balancer)

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Create a private network

Private networks are only available within a virtual datacenter. However, your cloud provider may configure an external gateway for your virtual datacenter.

To create a private network:

  1. Go to Virtual datacenters → select virtual datacenter Network Private

  2. Click the + add button  and complete the dialog

Create private network

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Create private network Amazon

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Button

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Action

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Name

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Name of the network (VLAN). The name can contain up to 128 characters

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IPv6

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Select checkbox for IPv6 network

  • The Abiquo NSX-T integration does not support IPv6

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Network Address

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Private address range of the network

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Netmask

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For IPv4 a network mask with an integer value of between 16 and 30

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Gateway

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Gateway of the VLAN. Must be an IP within the range of the network address and mask

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Internet gateway

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In AWS, select this option to create a public subnet with a route to an internet gateway

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Availability zone

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Optionally, in AWS for high availability, select an Availability zone.
To deploy a group of VMs separately, use a different availability zone for each VM.
To assign a VM to an availability zone, assign a private IP address in the network belonging to the required availability zone

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Primary DNS

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The primary DNS.

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Secondary DNS

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The secondary DNS

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DNS suffix

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The DNS suffix. The Abiquo NSX-T integration does not use this attribute but you can enter it for information purposes.

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Excluded from firewall

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Select Excluded from firewall to define a network where VM firewalls will not apply

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Static Routes

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In supported providers, optionally select Define to create static routes. See Configure Static Routes using DHCP

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Default network

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Select to make this network the default network, replacing the existing default network

You can configure static routes when you create or edit a network. However, you should check with your systems administrator about when your VM will receive changes to static routes.

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Field

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Description

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Example

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Netmask

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Destination network mask

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255.255.255.0

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Network ID

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Destination network or host

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1.1.1.0

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Gateway IP

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Next hop (on your network)

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10.10.100.1

IPv6 Strict network

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IPv6 Non-strict network

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Field

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Description

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Name

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Name of the VLAN. The name can contain up to 128 characters

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IPv6

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Select checkbox for IPv6 network

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Strict

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IPv6 only. If you select Strict, Abiquo will automatically generate the network address (ULA) and also the IP addresses. If you do not select strict, you can enter the network address and IP addresses.

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Netmask

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Network mask of 48, 56 or 64.

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Network Address

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Private address range of the network. Only for non-strict networks

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Primary DNS

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The primary DNS

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Secondary DNS

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The secondary DNS

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DNS suffix

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The DNS suffix

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Default network

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See Create a private network

Add IPs to private networks

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