To add new VxRail node interfaces to the server profile and assign networks, perform the following steps:
- Connect to either the SFS or OMNI UI and select the Server Interface tab.
- Under Server Interface Profile, click +IMPORT FROM FABRIC. The Discovered Server Interface page displays. For VxRail node interfaces, the Server Type column indicates VxRail.
- Check the boxes next to the new VxRail node interfaces and click +ADD TO SERVER PROFILE.
- In the Server Profile dialog box:
- Select Existing Server Profile.
- Next to Server Profile ID, select the existing profile, named vxrail-profile in this example, from the drop-down menu.
- Click ASSOCIATE. The server profile, named vxrail-profile in this example, is associated with the new VxRail node interfaces.
- Check the boxes next to new VxRail node interfaces and click +ADD NETWORKS.
- In the Add Server Interface Networks window:
- Next to Tagged Networks, select the following networks:
vmotion (VLAN-1812)
vsan (VLAN-1813)
vmnet_A (VLAN-1814) – optional guest network
vmnet_B (VLAN-1815) – optional guest network
Client_Control_Network (VLAN-3939) – automatically created VxRail node discovery network.
Note:Specific network names are included for example only.
- Next to Untagged Network, select extmgmt (VLAN-1811).
- Click ADD.
- Next to Tagged Networks, select the following networks:
- Click the box next to the new VxRail node interfaces and click CREATE to apply the configuration. Note:
VxRail node ports are untagged in the External Management VLAN in the example used in this guide. Depending on your existing infrastructure, you can tag ports in the External Management VLAN if required.