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To resolve this issue, add permissions to the Organization Admin role:
Log in to VCD as the Administrator
Go to Administration
Go to Global Roles → edit Organization Admin → select 'NETWORKING - Provider Network - View'
Save and Publish the changes
Go to Rights Bundles → edit Default Rights Bundle → select 'NETWORKING - Provider Network - View'
Save and Publish the changes
Check the administrator of an existing organization to ensure they have the correct permissions.
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Create a public cloud region for VMware vCloud Director
Before you begin, see features and configuration at VMware vCloud Director
To create a public cloud region for VMware vCloud Director:
Go to Infrastructure → Public → Create public cloud region
Enter the Endpoint URL for VMware vCloud Director (e.g.
https://myvclouddirector.example.com)Enter Identity and Credential for ONE of the following models:
To add a provider VDC, enter Administrator credentials (
user@System)To add an organization VDC, enter Organization administrator credentials (
user@orgName). This region will be exclusive to the organization
Click Retrieve regions and select the region
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Click Next and enter the details of the Remote services
To enable enterprises to work in the region:
Edit each enterprise that will work in a VMware vCloud Director region (provider VDC or org VDC)
Go to Datacenters and drag the provider or region/s to the Allowed datacenters column
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Go to Credentials and select vCloud Director. Enter the organization administrator identity and credential.
To associate the Org vDC with the Provider vDC in the platform, enter the VMware vCloud Director system user and password
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Activate hardware profiles
By default VMware vCloud Director works with CPU and RAM values and . But administrators can activate Abiquo hardware profiles as in private cloud. See Hardware profiles .
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Control onboard of VMs to VApps
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Import templates
When searching for templates, to retrieve templates from the enterprise's vCD organization, select the private checkbox. To retrieve templates from other organizations, select the public checkbox.
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Administrators can select hot-reconfigure options for their templates if the vCD operating system and template supports these options. They can also select the network driver, which by default is now VMXNET3.
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Abiquo manages VDCs and networks
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The platform does not onboard or manage static routes for VMware vCloud Director networks.
Screenshot: Selecting The administrator can select a vCD virtual appliance to onboard as an Abiquo virtual datacenter.
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Screenshot: The user has created can create a private network in the VDC
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You can then obtain NAT IPs for your virtual datacenters and create NAT rules for your VMs. The platform will automatically create a firewall rule for each NAT rule. To display this rule, the user will need to synchronize the classic firewall. The platform does not create a default SNAT rule for the virtual datacenter as in the NSX NAT integration so users should create SNAT rules in their VMs.
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VM firewall policies
When the virtual datacenter (VMware vCloud Director vApp) has an external (fenced) connection through an Edge gateway, users can create firewall policies in their virtual datacenter and assign them to their VMs.
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The user can request a remote console, by clicking the console button, and the platform will open it using WebMKS. See Branding WMKS.
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