Creating a Network with a specific VLAN
When the user creates a Network, the VLAN ID is automatically assigned to it. However, there can be situations when a Network is required to use a specific VLAN. This can happen when the physical network is preconfigured to carry a certain type of traffic using a specific VLAN ID.
Getting ready
You will need the following information to create a Network with a specific VLAN:
- The project (tenant) name for which the Network needs to be created
- A VLAN ID from the range configured in the ML2 configuration file
How to do it…
The following steps will show you how to create a Network with a specific VLAN ID:
- Log in to the OpenStack Horizon dashboard using a user ID with an administrative role.
- In the left navigation menu, ...
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