9.4 Preparations for Resource Orchestrator Network Environments

This section explains the preparations for setting up the network environment.

Conditions	Necessary Preparations
When Automatically Configuring the Network	Create network resources
When Using IBP	Create an IBP uplink set
When Using an iSCSI LAN for iSCSI Boot	Create a network definition file for iSCSI boot
When Using Link Aggregation	Pre-configure link aggregation for LAN switch blades and L2 switches
When Using NICs other than Those in the Default Configuration of the Automatic Network Configuration	Create a server NIC definition
When Using Automatic Virtual Switch Configuration on Rack Mount or Tower Servers	Create a server NIC definition
When Deploying L-Servers even if the Service Console and Port Group are the Same	Create the VMware excluded port group definition file
When Managing Network Devices as Resources	Create network configuration information
	Configuring definitions of the network device file management function
	Registering external FTP servers
When Automatically Configuring and Operating Network Devices	Create model definitions for the network devices
	Create a folder for registering rulesets
	Register sample scripts
When Visualizing Networks Using NetworkViewer	Create network configuration information