Complete the following fields for Secure Cloud Extension:

Description Name

Complete the following fields for the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

Intercloud Extender Network

Choose a VM manager for the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

VM Manager drop-down list

Choose a datacenter to deploy the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Datacenter drop-down list

Choose the trunk interface on the Intercloud Fabric Extender for data traffic.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Data Trunk Network drop-down list

Choose the management interface on the Intercloud Fabric Extender for data traffic.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Management Interface Network drop-down list

Choose the VLAN for the management interface. This VLAN must match the VLAN specified in the management IP pool policy.

Management VLAN field

Choose the IP pool policy for the management interface or create a new IP pool policy.

SeeCreating a Static IP Pool Policy, on page 77to create a new IP pool policy.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Management IP Pool Policy drop-down list

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Description Name

Check this check box to use different VLANs for the management interface and tunnel interface. If this check box is not checked, then by default, the same VLAN is used for the tunnel interface and the management interface.

To be able to select this property, you must check the Advanced check box.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Separate Mgmt and Tunnel Interface check box

Choose the tunnel interface on the Intercloud Fabric Extender for data traffic.

This drop-down list displays only if you check the Separate Mgmt and Tunnel Interface check box.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Tunnel Interface Network drop-down list

Choose the VLAN for the tunnel interface.

This field displays only if you check the Separate Mgmt and Tunnel Interface check box.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Tunnel VLAN field

Choose the IP pool policy for the tunnel interface or create a new IP pool policy.

SeeCreating a Static IP Pool Policy, on page 77to create a new IP pool policy.

This drop-down list displays only if you check the Separate Mgmt and Tunnel Interface check box.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Tunnel IP Pool Policy drop-down list

Intercloud Extender Placement / Association

(Microsoft environments only) Select the host for the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

To specify the datastore for a Primary Intercloud Extender and Secondary Intercloud Extender, check the Advanced check box and then check the High Availability check box.

ICX drop-down list

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Description Name

Select the host for the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

For high availability, check the Advanced check box and then check the High-Availability check box to specify the host for the Primary Intercloud Extender and Secondary Intercloud Extender.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Host drop-down list

Select the datastore for the Intercloud Fabric Extender.

For high availability, check the Advanced check box and then check the High-Availability check box to specify the datastore for the Primary Intercloud Extender and Secondary Intercloud Extender.

To be able to select this property, you must check the Advanced check box.

This field is not applicable when you create an Intercloud Fabric Cloud in Microsoft environments.

Datastore drop-down list

Complete the following fields for the Intercloud Fabric Switch in the cloud.

To be able to select this property, you must check the Advanced check box.

Intercloud Switch Network

Choose the VLAN for the management interface.

Management VLAN field

Choose the IP policy for the management interface or create a new IP pool policy.

SeeCreating a Static IP Pool Policy, on page 77to create a new IP pool policy.

Management IP Pool Policy drop-down list

Native VLAN (Optional)

Optionally, you can configure Native VLAN as the VLAN used for your VM Network in vCenter. Native VLAN is useful in flat network environments where only one VLAN is present in the network.

Native VLAN field

To be able to select this property, you must check the ICF Firewall (VSG) check box.

This service interface is created on the Intercloud Fabric Switch and is used to communicate with the Intercloud Fabric Firewall data interface.

VSG Service Interface

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Description Name

Choose the VLAN for the service interface. The VLAN is used to communicate between the Intercloud Fabric Switch and Intercloud Fabric Firewall and can be a private VLAN, completely isolated from other VLANs.

VLAN field

Choose the IP policy for the service interface or create a new IP pool policy.

IP Pool Policy drop-down list

To be able to select this property, you must check the ICF Firewall (VSG) check box.

VSG Management

Choose the VLAN for the management interface. This VLAN is used to manage Intercloud Fabric Firewall.

VSG Management VLAN field

Step 10 Click Next.

The Summary window lists the summary of the Intercloud Fabric Cloud.