Concept Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC SmartFabric Services User Guide Release 1.0
- About this guide
- SFS fundamentals
- Setting up SFS
- Deploying and managing a fabric
- Access fabric setup options
- Update default fabric, switch names, and descriptions
- Create uplink for external network connectivity
- Breakout switch ports
- Configure jump host
- Update network configuration
- Onboard a server onto the fabric
- Edit default fabric settings
- Restore fabric configuration
- Manage network profiles
- Manage routing profiles
- Access fabric setup options
- SFS with VxRail
- SFS with PowerEdge MX
- SFS for Isilon/PowerScale back-end fabric
- SFS commands
- smartfabric l3fabric enable
- smartfabric vlti
- show logging smartfabric
- show smartfabric cluster
- show smartfabric cluster member
- show smartfabric configured-server
- show smartfabric configured-server configured-server-interface
- show smartfabric details
- show smartfabric discovered-server
- show smartfabric discovered-server discovered-server-interface
- show smartfabric networks
- show smartfabric nodes
- show smartfabric personality
- show smartfabric uplinks
- show smartfabric upgrade-status
- show smartfabric validation-errors
- show switch-operating-mode
- Appendix
3. Enter interface IP address, gateway, and DHCP helper IP address to change a L2 network to a L3.
4. Click Ok to complete the configuration.
Create a network
You can create the following type of networks:
● General purpose networks
● VXLAN networks
● L3 VLAN networks
● L3 Routed networks
For detailed information about these network types, see Networks. You can create these networks using the Update Network
Configuration option available in the SFS GUI. As part of uplink creation and server onboarding process, you can associate
these networks with the servers profiles, uplinks, or interfaces for communication between the entities.
Use the following procedure to create a network:
1. Click Update Network Configuration link.
2. Click Add Network.
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