Functions¶
List of Available Functions¶
Create Server¶
Functions |
Overview |
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Server Details |
Server Name |
Customers can set the name of the server and the host name of the server. |
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Overview |
Customers can set the description of the server. |
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Flavor |
Customers can select the server from multiple specification flavors (type of server). |
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Image |
Official Image Template |
Customers can select the vSphere ESXi image template designated by this menu and create the server. |
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Hypervisor setting |
About the User name/Locale setting/Security setting(Firewall and SSH), is set with a default value of this menu |
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Zone/Group |
Customers can either specify the zone/group, to which the server belongs, or set it as random (Any Zone). |
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Access and Security |
Administrator Password |
Customers will be able to set a password for the root account. |
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Network |
Select Logical Network |
Customers can set up a logical network created in advance as a server.
Customers should set minimum one Logical Network (Data Plane), and maximum upto four Logical Networks (two Data Plane and two Storage Plane).
A maximum or 2 Logical Networks (data plane:1/storage plane:1) is set.
The Logical Network to be connected to the Common Function Gateways, for which the customer had subscribed in advance, will be set automatically.
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Set IP Address |
Customers can set the IP address for the server VMkernel interface. |
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Disk |
Set Disk Partitioning |
Disk partitioning |
The default value of this menu is set. |
RAID level |
Set the RAID level setting with the default value. |
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Meta Data |
Customers can set server metadata when providing servers. |
Delete Server¶
Functions |
Overview |
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Delete server |
Customers can select one or multiple Baremetal Server to delete. |
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Erase Data on Hard Disk |
Once Customers delete the Server, internal data which they stored within the hard disk will be erased automatically. |
Manage Server¶
Functions |
Overview |
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Power Action |
Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
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Remote Console Access (RCA) |
SSL VPN | Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
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Console Access |
Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
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IPMI | Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
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Server Details |
Overview |
Information/specifications/physical NIC port/OS setting |
Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
Physical NIC Port |
Port addition/setting change/deletion |
Customer can use with the exception of some of the functions of the baremetal server menu. |
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Hypervisor information |
Server list |
Customer can list hypervisor name, type and template image name customer use in the same tenant. |
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Overview |
Information |
Customer can confirm the hypervisor name and type. |
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Image |
Customer can confirm the template image name is used. |
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Baremetal Server |
Customer can see the baremetal server name that has been introduced in the vSphere ESXi Server. |
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UEFI | Customers can use Baremetal Server menu functions. |
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API | We provide API unique to this menu. |
[1] | About the segment type, only the vlan type will be available. Flat type is not available. |
Descriptions of Each Function¶
Create Server¶
Server Details¶
Server Name
Customers can set a Server name via Customer Portal / API.
Customer can set server name from 1 to 63 characters.
Customers can set sever name which is also configured as OS hostmame of an Official Image Template.
Please note that the server name displayed in the Customer Portal will not be changed even if the customer changes the vSphere ESXi host name.
Server ID
Server ID is unique within a Region.
Customers cannot change server ID.
- Server ID displayed on the Baremetal Server menu side and the server ID displayed on the Dedicated Hypervisor side are different.(Please provide NTT Com with the server ID displayed on the Dedicated Hypervisor side in case of inquiries using tickets, etc.)
Entry rules
Items |
Mode |
Rules |
Server Name |
Customer Portal/API |
Available characters: a-z A-Z 0-9 Character “-” cannot be used at the beginning and the ending of a sentence.
Length of characters: 1-63 (byte)
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Flavor
It is also possible to provision a mix of different flavors within a Tenant.
- Configuration of each flavor is the same as the Baremetal Server menu flavors.Please refer to the menu list for available flavors.
Images
Zone/Group
Hypervisor setting¶
User name
Items |
Customer’s user |
Service management user |
User Name |
root | ecl_admin |
Permission |
Admin | Admin |
Warning
In addition, service management user is in charge of the management of the service. Setting change by the customer is prohibited.
Locale setting
Items |
Details |
Keyboard Layout |
English (US) |
Security Settings
- ESXi Shell
Items |
Details |
SSH Service | Started |
Startup Policy | Start and stop with host |
- SSH
Items |
Details |
SSH Service | Started |
Startup Policy | Start and stop with host |
Port | 22 |
Protocol | 2 |
Password Authentication | N |
Public key Authentication | N |
Keyboard Interactive Authentication |
Y |
Warning
The following setting is provided. This setting will be used by NTT Com for management purposes, so changes to this setting by customers are prohibited.
Detailed setting
Items |
Details |
UserVars.SuppressShellWarning | 1 |
Access and Security¶
Administrator Password
Items |
Customer’s user |
Service management user |
User Name |
root | ecl_admin |
Password |
Customers can set their optional values via Customer Portal / API.
If no value is entered, a random value will be provided.
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Password, which is randomly generated, will be given. |
Warning
In addition, service management user is in charge of the management of the service. Setting change by the customer is prohibited.
Network setting¶
Logical Network setting
Logical Network | Plane | IP Address /
Subnet
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Default Gateways |
Segmentation Types |
Segmentation ID |
VMkernel Interface Name |
Common Function GW segment |
DATA | Value designated in this menu |
Value designated in this menu |
vlan | 3 [2] | vmk0 |
Logical Network 1 | DATA | Value specified by Customers |
Designated subnet resource value |
vlan | Value specified by Customers |
vmk1 - vmk4
It is set with either
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Logical Network 1 | DATA | Value specified by Customers |
Above designated subnet resource value |
vlan | Same as the above designated value |
vmk1 - vmk4
It is set with either
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Logical Network 2 | Storage | Value specified by Customers |
Designated subnet resource setting values |
vlan | Value specified by Customers |
vmk1 - vmk4
It is set with either
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Logical Network 2 | Storage | Value specified by Customers |
Above designated subnet resource value |
vlan | Same as the above designated value |
vmk1 - vmk4
It is set with either
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[2] | VLAN segment ID 3 is used by NTT Com, so customers cannot use it. |
Note
Each data plane / storage plane of the logical network can only set one segment ID in the phase of creating servers.
Based on the network settings specified by the customer above, ports of Logical Network are automatically created for physical NIC ports (2 ports) of each plane and provided with communication redundancy of physical NIC ports secured. Will be
if the customer doesn’t specify the address, unused address of the customer-specified logical network (including subnet) will be set automatically. (If the address is given by the customer, the specified address is set.)
VMkernel Interface Name |
VMkernel Port
Network label
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vMotion | Fault Tolerance Logging | Management Traffic | iSCSI Port Binding | Virtual Switch Name |
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vmk0 | ECL Admin Management Network | Disable | Disable | Disable | Disable | DATA Plane vSwitch |
vmk1 | User Network 1 | Disable | Disable | Enable | Disable | Set to the virtual switch of the Plane to which the specified logical network belongs. |
vmk2 | User Network 2 | Disable | Disable | Disable | Disable | Set to the virtual switch of the Plane to which the specified logical network belongs. |
vmk3 | User Network 3 | Disable | Disable | Disable | Disable | Set to the virtual switch of the Plane to which the specified logical network belongs. |
vmk4 | User Network 4 | Disable | Disable | Disable | Disable | Set to the virtual switch of the Plane to which the specified logical network belongs. |
VMkernel Interface Name |
NIC teaming policy |
Failover order |
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vmk0 | Identical to virtual switch policy |
Identical to virtual switch policy |
vmk1 | Identical to virtual switch policy |
Identical to virtual switch policy |
vmk2 | Identical to virtual switch policy |
Identical to virtual switch policy |
vmk3 | Identical to virtual switch policy |
Identical to virtual switch policy |
vmk4 | Identical to virtual switch policy |
Identical to virtual switch policy |
Warning
- vmk0 is used for managing hypervisor, such as license management, by provider side.Please do not change this interface setting.
** Standard virtual switch (vSphere Standard Switch) setting **
Virtual Switch Name |
NIC teaming policy |
Failover order |
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Load balancing |
Failover Detection |
Notification to switch |
Failback |
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Data Plane vSwitch | Route based on source virtual port ID |
Link state only |
Yes |
Yes |
Active:vmnic0
Active:vmnic3
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Storage Plane vSwitch | Route based on source virtual port ID |
Link state only |
Yes |
Yes |
Active:vmnic1
Active:vmnic2
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Hard Disk Settings¶
Disk partitioning is installed according to the standard setting of vSphereESXI. (It is used in the system domain of ESXi, and the remaining volume is provided as data storage volume).
Meta Data¶
Items |
Methods |
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Unit |
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Maximum Number of Configurable Key/Value Pair |
Customer Portal / API |
128 | Pairs |
Maximum Letter Size of Configurable Key and Configurable Value Respectively |
Customer Portal / API |
255 | byte |
Delete Server¶
Server selection¶
Deletion of data within disk¶
Manage Server¶
Power Operations¶
** Remote console access (RCA) **¶
Server Details¶
Hypervisor information¶
Items |
Details |
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Name |
Displays the server name set by Customers. |
Overview |
Hypervisor description designated by the customer is displayed. |
Hypervisor type |
Hypervisor type is displayed.
vsphere_esxi will be displayed in this menu.
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Image |
Used template image name is displayed. |
Baremetal Server |
Display the baremetal server name of the server. |
Status |
Displays the current status values of Baremetal Server. Values can be ACTIVE, BUILD, REBUILD, RESIZE, VERIFY_RESIZE, ERROR, DELETED. |
Action |
It can be implemented the deletion of the server for each server. |
Items |
Details |
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Name |
Displays the server name set by Customers. |
ID | Display the value of the server ID |
Overview |
Hypervisor description designated by the customer is displayed. |
Hypervisor type |
Hypervisor type is displayed.
vsphere_esxi will be displayed in this menu.
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Status |
Displays the current status values of Baremetal Server. Values can be ACTIVE, BUILD, REBUILD, RESIZE, VERIFY_RESIZE, ERROR, DELETED. |
Items |
Details |
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Image |
Used template image name is displayed. |
Items |
Details |
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Baremetal Server |
Display the baremetal server name of the server. |