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  1. In your datacenter, go to Datacenter details view → Network → Devices

  2. Click the + add button and enter the device details

    Create a device for NAT with NSX-VImage RemovedCreate a device for NAT with NSX-VImage Added

Field

Value

Plugin type

Network virtualization system (and optionally, the blueprint)

Interfaces

A list of interfaces or functionality supported by the plugin

Name

The name of the device. Identify the device to users who will create platform networks, such as external and public networks

User

The username of the account that Abiquo will use to connect to the system.
For NSX-V: use a vCenter account with NSX permissions

Password

The password of the account that Abiquo will use to connect to the system.

Description

Your description of the device

Endpoint

The URL where Abiquo can connect to the device; usually requires HTTPS. For example:

  • NSX-T: https://nsxt.my.ip.address/

  • NSX-V: https://nsxv.my.ip.address/api

Enterprise

Optional: to restrict the device to a single cloud tenant, select the enterprise.

If you do not select a tenant, the device will be the default for all enterprises that do not have a specific device assigned.

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  1. In your datacenter, go to Datacenter details view  Network  Devices

  2. Click the + add button and enter the device details

    Create a device to connect to vCenter for standard networkingImage RemovedCreate a device to connect to vCenter for standard networkingImage Added

Field

Value

Plugin type

To create a device to connect with vCenter, select port-group

Interfaces

A list of interfaces or functionality supported by the plugin

Name

The name of the device. Identify the device to users who will create external networks

User

The username of the account that Abiquo will use to connect to vCenter. Use an account with network permissions

Password

The password of the account that Abiquo will use to connect to vCenter.

Description

Your description of the device

Endpoint

The IP address of the vCenter server

Enterprise

Optional: to restrict the device to a single cloud tenant, select the enterprise.

If you do not select a tenant, the device will be the default for all enterprises that do not have a specific device assigned.

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