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Deployment Guide—VMware Cloud Foundation on PowerEdge Servers and Unity Storage

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Site Survey
Site survey tables

Site survey tables

Site survey tables

  • Before you begin the Ready Stack deployment, gather site information as outlined in the following tables. You can use this data to help populate the VMware Cloud Foundation deployment parameter worksheet that is described in Chapter 6, VMware Cloud Foundation Deployment. For detailed planning and deployment guidance, see VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Guide.

    Table 8.           Network topology

    Switch

    Hostname

    Management IP address

    VLT ports

    S4148T-ON

     

     

    Not applicable

    S5248F-ON-Top

     

     

     

    S5248F-ON-Bottom

     

     

     

    Additional configuration notes (Spanning Tree Protocol, routing protocols, and so on, as applicable):

    Table 9.           VLAN information

    Network type

    VLAN ID

    S5248F-ON-Top IP CIDR

    S5248F-ON-Bottom IP CIDR

    VRRP IP address

    VRRP group

    S4148T-ON IP address

    OOB

    100

     

     

     

     

     

    Management domain

    110

     

     

     

     

     

    vMotion

    120

     

     

     

     

     

    vSAN

    130

     

     

     

     

     

    NFS

    140

     

     

     

     

     

    VXLAN

    210

     

     

     

     

     

    vRealize

    220

     

     

     

     

     

    Uplink01

    230

     

     

     

     

     

    Uplink02

    240

     

     

     

     

     

    Table 10.        Network services

     

    IP address/FQDN

    DNS [1, 2]:

     

     

    NTP [1, 2]:

     

     

    DHCP [1, 2]:

     

     

    Active Directory [DC1, DC2]

     

     

    Table 11.        Switch port mappings

     

    S5248F-ON-Top

    S5248F-ON-Bottom

    S4148T-ON

    Server

    NIC port 1

    NIC port 2

    iDRAC

    Mgmt1

     

     

     

    Mgmt2

     

     

     

    Comp1

     

     

     

    Comp2

     

     

     

    Comp3

     

     

     

    Table 12.        Port channel configuration

    Name

    Role

    Number

    Switch

    Port(s)

    VLTi

    Peer-link

    100

    S5248F-ON-Top

     

    S5248F-ON-Bottom

     

    OOB

    Standard

    101

    S5248F-ON-Top

     

    S5248F-ON-Bottom

     

    S4148T-ON-OOB

     

    Table 13.        Fibre Channel port mapping

    FC port

    WWN

    Alias

    SP-A P0

     

     

    SP-A P1

     

     

    SP-A P2

     

     

    SP-A P3

     

     

    SP-B P0

     

     

    SP-B P1

     

     

    SP-B P2

     

     

    SP-B P3

     

     

    Mgmt1 P1

     

     

    Mgmt1 P2

     

     

    Mgmt2 P1

     

     

    Mgmt2 P2

     

     

    Comp1 P1

     

     

    Comp1 P2

     

     

    Comp2 P1

     

     

    Comp2 P2

     

     

    Comp3 P1

     

     

    Comp3 P2

     

     

    Table 14.        Host information

    Hostname

    IP address

    Subnet mask

    Gateway

    VLAN

    Mgmt1

     

     

     

     

    Mgmt2

     

     

     

     

    Comp1

     

     

     

     

    Comp2

     

     

     

     

    Comp3

     

     

     

     

    Table 15.        Management virtual machines

    Hostname

    IP address

    Subnet mask

    Gateway

    VLAN

    SDDC Manager

     

     

     

     

    vCenter Server Appliance

     

     

     

     

    OMIVV

     

     

     

     

    VSI

     

     

     

     

    IDPA 4400

     

     

     

     

    Table 16.        vSphere HA cluster information

    Cluster details

    Management cluster name

    MgmtPod

    Virtual data center name

    Site A

    Management cluster hosts

    Mgmt1, Mgmt2, Mgmt3. Mgmt4 (optional)

    Compute cluster name

    ComputePod

    Cluster hosts

    Comp1, Comp2, Comp3, …