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Note: This guide is geared more toward CS4 (build 140) and vSphere5, however, the same concept should apply to other hypervisors types like KVM and XEN

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What This Guide Covers

  • CloudStack Advanced Network Concepts
  • Physical Networks and Mapping
  • VLAN Tagging
  • Usage of Virtual Switches
  • Network Offerings
  • API Usage and CloudMokey CLI
  • Troubleshooting 

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  • Used CloudStack previously and have basic network setup functional
  • Able to provision VMs in basic network setup and your setup is fully operational
  • Have understanding of basic terminology - go to this page for CS4 Documentation
  • Access Root access to your hypervisors/virtual center and know your network topology
  • Minimal experience with using APIs and/or CloudMonkey CLI

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Step 1: Import system template

SSH to your CS4 environment

Mount the secondary NFS storage to /mnt/secondary on CS4

Run

Code Block
/usr/lib64/cloud/common/scripts/storage/secondary/cloud-install-sys-tmplt -m /mnt/secondary/ -u http://download.cloud.com/templates/burbank/burbank-systemvm-08012012.ova -h vmware

Step 2: Create a network layout sheet for your reference

To be continued