Staff / Cloud / Networks

Have the same functionality and features like the one from the Client Networks.

Networks area

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The networks can be displayed in two different types of views:

  • Card view:

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  • List view

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The networks can be filtered by:

  • Created at

  • Region

  • Is default

  • Shared

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You can also sort them by:

  • Name

  • Created at

  • Region

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To perform actions on a network, you just need to mouseover the desired network (available in both card view and list view).

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Configure get me a network

For the “Get me a network” feature to work, staff must configure it here.

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You must give for each region an external default network, and at least one default shared subnet pool.

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Get me a network

A simple way to create a private network connected to the outside world, is to use this feature. Go to Networks from the Main Menu, Cloud and then to Get me a network button (bottom right).

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Select the region, and a network is created with with the name ‘auto_allocated_network’, a router with the name ‘auto_allocated_router’ with external gateway to the default external network, and an interface to the created network.

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Create new network

To create a new network go to Networks from the Main Menu, Cloud and then to Create network button (bottom right).

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In addition to the user interface for network creation, you can choose the network type during creation. Depending on the chosen network type, additional fields may need to be completed.

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Search networks

To search a network, just type the network name in the search box from the top of the Networks page.

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Networks details

To see a detailed page about a network, click on the desired network.

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On the network details you can:

  • see the network ID, project, region, create and update date, admin state up propierties, MTU value, port security, DNS domain, associated instances, related ports and subnets

  • edit the network (change name, description, admin state up properties, port secutity, MTU value and DNS domain)

  • add subnet to the network

  • remove subnet from the network

  • delete the network

Edit networks

To edit a network select it from your list. You can edit name, description and admin state up properties.

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Add subnet

You can add a network subnet by clicking on Add subnet button.

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Remove subnet

You remove a subnet by clicking on Delete subnet button.

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Delete networks

To delete a network select it from your list and hit Delete.

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