Configure External Connectivity to the Datacenter
This topic describes how to configure external connectivity to the datacenter.
- Click Overlay > Logical Routers.
- Edit the logical router you created earlier. For this
example, you edit the LR-G-R.
- Select the option Public Logical Router.
- Click Save.
- (Optional) Verify external connectivity by pinging the
internet from a VM and a BMS.
Ping Internet from BMS1
[root@BMS1 ~]# ping 172.16.255.1 -c 2 PING 172.16.255.1 (172.16.255.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 172.16.255.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=63 time=168 ms 64 bytes from 172.16.255.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=63 time=103 ms --- 172.16.255.1 ping statistics --- 2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1001ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 103.073/135.804/168.536/32.733 ms
Ping Internet from VM-Red-1
$ ip route default via 10.1.102.1 dev eth0 10.1.102.0/24 dev eth0 src 10.1.102.7 $ ping 172.16.255.1 -c 2 PING 172.16.255.1 (172.16.255.1): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 172.16.255.1: seq=0 ttl=62 time=103.673 ms 64 bytes from 172.16.255.1: seq=1 ttl=62 time=103.019 ms --- 172.16.255.1 ping statistics --- 2 packets transmitted, 2 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 103.019/103.346/103.673 ms