You add a regional service edge site when you have to assign common services, such as NAT or UTM to multiple sites. The traffic from customer site is serviced and forwarded to common service and then to Internet. You add a regional service edge site from the Sites page.
To add a regional service edge site:
The Sites page appears.
The Add Regional Service Edge Site page appears.
Table 171: Fields on the Add Regional Service Edge Site Page
Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Site Information | |
Site Name | Enter a site name. You can use any number of alphanumeric characters, including special characters. The maximum length is 15 characters. |
| Address | |
Street Address | Enter the street address of the site. |
City | Enter the city where the site is located. |
State/Province | Enter the state or province where the site is located. |
ZIP/Postal Code | Enter the postal code for the locality of the site. |
Country | Select the country name from the drop-down list. |
| Contact Information | |
Contact Name | Enter the name of a contact person for the site. |
Enter the e-mail address of the contact person. | |
Phone | Enter the phone number of the contact person. |
| Configuration | |
Service POP | Select the name of the point of presence (POP) for the site. A network point of presence is a location at which a service provider instantiates a network function, such as a virtualized network function (VNF). |
VIM | Select a virtualized infrastructure manager (VIM). The VIM controls and manages the compute, storage, and network resources in the NFV infrastructure. The VIM also collects and forwards performance measurements and events. |
Resource Pool | Select a resource pool for the VIM. Resource pools identify the compute zones for the VIM for the POP. |
Route Target | Enter a route target for the virtual network. |
Virtual Network Name | Enter a unique string of alphanumeric characters and some special characters (. -). No spaces are allowed and the maximum length is 15 characters. A virtual network is a representation of your own network in the cloud. |
Left Subnet Prefix | Select one or more IPv4 prefixes for the management network. |
| Service Attachment Points | |
Local Internet Breakout | Click the toggle button to enable or disable local Internet breakout to the site. |
Internet Network Name | Select the network to which the site transmits Internet traffic. |
The newly added regional service edge site is displayed on the Sites page.