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New ESX server requests (add vlan/subnet to cluster (Network Questions…
New ESX server requests
add vlan/subnet to cluster
Network Questions
What are the switchports?
how to get data?
Ask server admin for all the switchports
Use vCenter CDP Data
requirements
Need to know the clustername
Need to know what vmnics to push down to
possible ways to determining
ask server admin
look at all ports in the cluster
1 more item...
What is/are the vlan(s)?
how to get data?
ask server admin
LAN team is creating the new subnet, so LAN knows it
Server tasks
add new vlan(s)/port-groups
Network Tasks
push requested vlan(s) to all switchports
add new server to new cluster
network questions
What are the VLANs required?
how to get data?
user Vcenter for Data
get cluster name
Look at vlans configured more commonly on all hosts in cluster
have server admin tell us
What are the switchports?
how to get data?
Use vCenter CDP Data
requirements
Need to know what vmnics to push down to
possible ways to determining
look at all ports in the cluster
1 more item...
ask server admin
host needs to be connected to vCenter
host needs to have all 4 ports up
have ITIS tell us the ports
network tasks
push all vlans to all switchports
server tasks
create new cluster
create VDS
add ports groups
add server to vCenter
autodeployment
Steps
plug in server
have autoprovision network
Add new server to cluster
Network Questions
What are the switchports?
how to get data?
Ask server admin for all the switchports
Use vCenter CDP Data
requirements
Need to know the clustername
Need to know what vmnics to push down to
possible ways to determining
ask server admin
look at all ports in the cluster
1 more item...
What is/are the vlan(s)?
how to get data?
ask server admin
Use vCenter Data
requirements
need to know the clustername
find all tagged vlans that are common. This is to identify the DATA intefaces
find all mgmt interfaces but look at the lesser of the two
use the defined (dynamically generated) template for the cluster
Server tasks
add new server to cluster
add new server ports to VDS and such
Network Tasks
push requested vlan(s) to all switchports