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Policy

Users can create a Cloud Fabric Connect Policy service through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Create Policy

You can create and use a Policy in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To create a Policy, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.

  2. Click the Create Policy button in the dropdown of the Service Home page. 2. Navigate to the Create Policy page.

  3. Policy creation page, enter the information needed to create a service and select detailed options.

    • Enter or select the required information in the Service Information Input area.

      Category
      required status
      Detailed description
      Fabric nameRequiredSelect Fabric
      • +New to create a Fabric, then select
      Policy nameRequiredEnter policy name
      • Enter using English letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
      ExplanationSelectionEnter description for Policy
      Table. Policy service information input items

    • Enter or select the required information in the Additional Information Input area.

      Category
      required status
      Detailed description
      tagSelectionAdd tag
      • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
      Table. Policy additional information input items

  4. In the summary panel, verify the service information and estimated billing amount, then click the Create button.

    • Once creation is complete, check the created resource on the Policy list page.
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When policy creation is completed, the following four tabs are added to the detail page.

  • Object
  • Rule
  • Profile
  • Attachment

View policy details

You can view and edit Policy in the Policy menu, where you can check the full list of resources and detailed information. Policy Details page consists of Details, Object, Rule, Profile, Attachment, Tags, Task History tabs.

To view the detailed information of the Policy, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. Click the Policy menu on the Service Home page. 2. Go to the Policy List page.
  3. Policy List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Go to the Policy Details page.
    • Policy Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Object, Rule, Profile, Attachment, Tags, Activity History tabs.
      CategoryDetailed description
      statusCurrent service status
      • Creating: Service is being created
      • Active: Service is operating normally
      • Deleting: Service deletion in progress
      • Failed: Service creation failed
      Delete PolicyDelete Policy button
      Table. Policy status information and additional feature items

Detailed Information

In the Detailed Information tab, you can view the details of the selected Policy.

CategoryDetailed description
ServiceService name
Resource TypeResource Type (Policy)
SRNResource unique ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
Resource nameResource Name
Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
constructorUser requesting service creation
Creation date and timeService creation timestamp
ModifierService modification request user
Modification date and timeService modification date and time
Policy namePolicy name
Fabric nameFabric name
ExplanationDescription of the policy
  • Click the Edit icon to edit
Table. Policy detailed information tab items

Object

Object tab allows you to view the Object information of the selected Policy.

CategoryDetailed description
DeleteObject Delete Button
Object creationObject creation button
  • Object can be created in the popup window
Objects listObject detailed information
  • Clicking the Object name navigates to the detail page
Table. Policy Object tab items

Rule

Rule tab allows you to view the Rule information of the selected Policy.

CategoryDetailed description
DeleteDelete Rule button
Create RuleRule creation button
  • Rule can be created in the popup window
Rule listRule detailed information
  • Click the Rule name to go to the detail page
Table. Policy Rule tab item

Profile

In the Profile tab, you can view the Profile information of the selected Policy.

CategoryDetailed description
DeleteDelete Profile button
View DetailsProfile detailed information view button
  • You can view Profile detailed information in the popup window
Profile SettingsProfile Settings button
  • Profile can be created in the popup window
Profile listProfile detailed information
  • When clicking the Profile name, navigate to the detail page
Table. Policy Rule tab items

Attachment

In the Attachment tab, you can view the attachment information of the selected policy.

CategoryDetailed description
DeleteAttachment Delete Button
Create AttachmentAttachment creation button
  • Attachment can be created in the popup window
Attachment listAttachment detailed information
Table. Policy Attachment tab items

Tag

Tag tab allows you to view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag ListTag list
  • You can view the Key, Value information of the tag
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering a tag, search the existing list of Keys and Values and select
Table. Policy tag tab items

Job History

Work History tab allows you to view the operation history of the selected resource.

CategoryDetailed description
Task History ListResource change history
  • The operation date and time, resource type, resource name, operation details, operation result, operator name, and path information can be viewed
  • To perform an advanced search, click the Detailed Search button
Table. Policy operation history tab detailed information items

Managing Objects

You can create an Object resource, view its details, and delete it.

Creating an Object

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If there is a resource in Editing state within the Fabric, you cannot create an Object.

To create an Object, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Policy list Navigate to the page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Object tab. 4. Navigate to the Object tab page.
  5. On the Object tab page, click the Create Object button. 5. A creation popup appears.
    • The input fields vary depending on the selected object.
CategoryDetailed description
Object classificationObject selection
IP Prefix
  • Object name: Enter object name
    • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
  • Entries: Enter according to CIDR input rules in the Prefix field, then enter the upper/lower values and click the Add button
    • Up to 50 can be added
  • Description: Enter resource description
  • Tags: Up to 50 tags can be added
Community
  • Object name: Enter object name
    • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
  • Entries: After entering Community items in ASN:Value format, click the Add button
    • Enter ASN items within the range 1-65534, and Value items within the range 0-65535
    • Up to 10 can be added
  • Description: Enter resource description
  • Tags: Up to 50 tags can be added
AS-PATH
  • Object name: Enter object name
    • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
  • Entries: Enter matching the AS-PATH regular expression
    • AS-PATH entries must be within the range 1-4294967294
  • Description: Enter resource description
  • Tags: Up to 50 tags can be added
Table. Object creation input items
  1. In the creation popup, select or enter the Object information and click the Confirm button.
    • When creation is complete, check the created resources on the Object tab page.

Check detailed information of Object

You can view and edit detailed information of an Object resource.

To view the detailed information of an Object, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Policy List page.
  3. On the Policy List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Object tab. 4. Navigate to the Object tab page.
  5. Object tab page, click the resource you want to view. 5. Object Details page.
    • Object Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Activity History tabs.
      CategoryDetailed description
      statusCurrent service status
      • Creating: Service is being created
      • Active: Service is operating normally
      • Editing: Service is being edited
      • Deleting: Service deletion requested
      • Failed: Service creation failed
      Delete ObjectObject Delete Button
      Table. Object status information and additional feature items

Detailed Information

Detailed Information tab lets you view the detailed information of the selected Object.

CategoryDetailed description
serviceService name
Resource TypeResource type (Object)
SRNResource unique ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
Resource nameResource Name
Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
ConstructorUser requesting service creation
Creation timestampService creation date and time
ModifierService modification request user
Modification date and timeService modification date and time
Object nameObject name
Object classificationObject classification information
EntriesEntered Entries information
  • Detailed information varies depending on the Object type
  • Edit icon can be clicked to edit
ExplanationDescription of the Object
  • Edit Click the icon to edit
Table. Object detailed information tab items

Tag

In the Tag tab, you can view the tag information of the selected resource and add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag listTag list
  • The tag’s Key, Value information can be viewed
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering a tag, you can search the existing list of Keys and Values and select
Table. Object tag tab items

Job History

In the Work History tab, you can view the operation history of the selected resource.

CategoryDetailed description
Task History ListResource Change History
  • You can view the operation date and time, resource type, resource name, operation details, operation result, operator name, and path information
  • To perform an advanced search, click the Advanced Search button
Table. Object operation history tab detailed information fields

Delete Object

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  • Obejct, If a Rule is linked, the Object cannot be deleted. * Delete the connected resources first.
  • You can delete only when the object’s status is Active or Failed.
  • If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, you cannot delete the Object.

To delete an Object, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Go to the Policy list page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Object tab. 4. Navigate to the Object tab page.
  5. On the Object tab page, click the Delete button for the resource you want to delete.
  6. After deletion is complete, verify the resource deletion status in the Object list.

Manage Rule

Rule resources can be created and deleted.

Create Rule

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If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, you cannot create a Rule.

To create a Rule, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Policy list page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Rule tab. 4. Go to the Rule tab page.
  5. Click the Create Rule button on the Rule tab page. 5. A creation popup appears.
  6. In the creation popup, select or enter the Rule information and click the Confirm button.
CategoryDetailed description
Rule nameEnter rule name
  • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
Permit/DenySelect Permit/Deny for Profile Route‑map
Object nameSelect the Match Object of the Profile Route‑map
ActionSelect Action for the Rule
  • AS-PATH Preopend: Enter the number of repetitions of the local AS to prepend within the range 1-5
  • Add/remove Community: Specify a particular community value to add or delete
    • ASN:Value format Community entry, then click the Add button
    • Enter the ASN field within 1-65534 and the Value field within 0-65535
    • Up to a maximum of 10 entries
  • Delete Community: Delete a specific value among routing community values advertised from external sources
    • ASN:Value format Community entry, then click the Add button
    • Enter the ASN field within 1-65534 and the Value field within 0-65535
    • Up to a maximum of 10 entries
  • Set Local Preference: Enter a specific value to control outbound traffic
    • Enter a value between 0 and 4294967295
    • Higher numbers indicate higher priority
  • Set MED: Enter a specific value to influence inbound traffic
    • Enter a value between 0 and 4294967295
    • Higher numbers indicate higher priority
ExplanationEnter resource description
tagYou can add up to 50 tags.
Table. Rule creation input fields
  1. When creation is complete, check the created resources on the Rule tab page.

Check rule details

You can view and edit detailed information of a Rule resource.

To view detailed information about the Rule, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Go to the Policy List page.
  3. On the Policy List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Rule tab. 4. Go to the Rule tab page.
  5. Rule Click the resource to view on the tab page. 5. Rule Details Navigate to the page.
    • Rule Detail page displays status information and additional feature information, and is composed of Detail Information, Tags, Work History tabs.
      CategoryDetailed description
      statusCurrent service status
      • Creating: Creating service
      • Active: Service operating normally
      • Editing: Editing service
      • Deleting: Deleting service
      • Failed: Service creation failed
      Delete RuleDelete Rule button
      Table. Rule status information and additional feature items

Detailed Information

Detailed Information tab lets you view the detailed information of the selected Rule.

CategoryDetailed description
ServiceService name
Resource TypeResource Type (Rule)
SRNResource unique ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
Resource nameResource Name
Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
ConstructorUser requesting service creation
Creation date and timeService creation timestamp
ModifierUser requesting service modification
Modification date and timeService modification timestamp
Rule nameRule name
Permit/DenyProfile Route-map Permit/Deny selection information
Object nameObject name
ActionRule’s Action information
  • Edit icon can be clicked to edit
ExplanationDescription of the rule
  • Click the Edit icon to edit
Table. Rule detailed information tab items

Tag

In the Tag tab, you can view the tag information of the selected resource, and add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag ListTag list
  • You can view the Key, Value information of the tag
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering a tag, you can search and select from the existing list of Keys and Values
Table. Rulet tag tab item

Job History

Job History tab lets you view the job history of the selected resource.

CategoryDetailed description
Task History ListResource Change History
  • Operation date and time, resource type, resource name, operation details, operation result, operator name, and path information can be viewed
  • To perform an advanced search, click the Advanced Search button
Table. Rule operation history tab detailed information items

Delete Rule

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  • You cannot delete the Rule when there are connected resources. * Delete the connected resources first.
  • A rule cannot be deleted when its status is Creating or Deleting.
  • If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, you cannot delete the Rule.

To delete a Rule, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Go to the Policy List page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Go to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Rule tab. 4. Navigate to the Rule tab page.
  5. Rule tab page, click the Delete button for the resource to be deleted.
  6. After the deletion is complete, verify the resource removal status in the Rule list.

Manage Profile

You can configure the Profile resource, view its detailed information, and delete it.

Create Profile

Reference
If there are resources in Editing state within the Fabric, you cannot create a Profile.

To create a Profile, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Navigate to the Policy List page.
  3. On the Policy List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. Click the Profile tab on the Policy Details page. 4. Go to the Profile tab page.
  5. On the Profile tab page, click the Create Profile button. 5. A creation popup appears.
CategoryDetailed description
Profile nameEnter profile name
  • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
Select directionSelect rule direction
  • Import rule: Control routing information entering the routing table from external routers
  • Export rule: Control routing information that exports internal cloud network information to the outside
Default ActionDefault Action selection
  • When Default Action is selected, it is set to Profile Sequence 999, and the details can be viewed in the Profile detail popup window
descriptionEnter resource description
Sequence No.Enter a sequence number within the range 1-899
  • The same number cannot be used repeatedly within the same Profile
Rule nameSelect from the list of Rules added to the same Policy
  • If there are no Rule items in the Active state, the list shows None and cannot be selected
  • The same Rule cannot be used repeatedly within the same Profile
AddEnter the Sequence No. and select the Rule name, then click the Add button to add an item
  • You can add Rules while changing the Sequence No.
  • Click the Delete button in the added list to remove the selected item
tagYou can add up to 50 tags.
Table. Profile creation input fields
  1. In the creation popup, select or enter the Profile information and click the Confirm button.
    • Once creation is complete, check the created resources on the Profile tab page.

Profile Check detailed information

You can view and edit detailed information of the Profile resource.

To view the detailed information of the Profile, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Navigate to the Policy list page.
  3. Click the resource to view detailed information on the Policy List page. 3. Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Profile tab. 4. Navigate to the Profile tab page.
  5. Profile Click the resource you want to view on the Profile tab page. 5. Go to the Profile Details page.
    • Profile Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
      CategoryDetailed description
      statusCurrent service status
      • Creating: Service is being created
      • Active: Service is operating normally
      • Editing: Service is being edited
      • Deleting: Service deletion requested
      • Failed: Service creation failed
      Delete ProfileProfile Delete Button
      Table. Profile status information and additional feature items

Detailed Information

Detailed Information tab allows you to view the detailed information of the selected Profile.

CategoryDetailed description
serviceService Name
Resource TypeResource Type (Profile)
SRNUnique Resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
Resource NameResource Name
Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
ConstructorUser requesting service creation
Creation date and timeService creation date and time
ModifierUser requesting service modification
Modification dateService modification date and time
Profile nameProfile name
Select directionDirection information
Default ActionDefault Action information
  • Edit Click the edit icon to enable editing
Rule nameRule name
  • Edit click the icon to edit
ExplanationDescription of the Profile
  • Click the Edit icon to edit
Table. Profile detailed information tab items

Tag

In the Tag tab, you can view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag listTag list
  • You can view the Key, Value information of the tag
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering a tag, search the existing list of created Keys and Values and select
Table. Profile tag tab items

Job History

Work History tab allows you to view the operation history of the selected resource.

CategoryDetailed description
Task History ListResource Change History
  • You can view the operation timestamp, resource type, resource name, operation details, operation result, operator name, and path information
  • To perform an advanced search, click the Detailed Search button
Table. Profile Work History Tab Detailed Information Items

Delete Profile

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  • You cannot delete the Profile if there are connected resources. * Delete the connected resources first.
  • You can delete only when the profile’s status is Active or Failed.
  • If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, the Profile cannot be deleted.

To delete a profile, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect menu, click it. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Navigate to the Policy list page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Profile tab. 4. Go to the Profile tab page.
  5. Profile tab page, click the Delete button of the resource to be deleted.
  6. After the deletion is complete, verify whether the resource has been removed from the Profile list.

Managing Attachments

You can configure and delete Attachment resources.

Create Attachment

Reference
If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, you cannot create an Attachment.

To create an Attachment, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Navigate to the Policy List page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Go to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Attachment tab. 4. Go to the Attachment tab page.
  5. Attachment tab page, click the Create Attachment button. 5. A creation popup appears.
CategoryDetailed description
Attachment nameEnter attachment name
  • Enter using letters and numbers, 3-20 characters
Profile nameSelect from the list of Profiles added to the same Policy
TargetSelect from the list of BGP objects that are not attached.
ExplanationEnter resource description
Table. Attachment creation input items
  1. In the creation popup, select or enter the Attachment information and click the Confirm button.
    • Once creation is complete, check the generated resources on the Attachment tab page.

Delete attachment

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  • Deletion is allowed only when the attachment’s status is Active or Failed.
  • If there is a resource in Editing state within Fabric, you cannot delete the Attachment.

To delete the Attachment, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Navigate to the Policy list page.
  3. On the Policy List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the Policy Details page.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Attachment tab. 4. Go to the Attachment tab page.
  5. Click the Delete button of the resource to be deleted on the Attachment tab page.
  6. After deletion is complete, verify that the resource has been removed from the Attachment list.

Delete Policy

Caution
If a Policy has associated Objects and Rules, it cannot be deleted. Delete the connected resources first, then terminate the service.

To delete the Policy, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Networking > Cloud Fabric Connect Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Fabric Connect.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Policy menu. 2. Policy List Navigate to the page.
  3. On the Policy list page, click the resource to delete. 3. Policy Details page navigation.
  4. On the Policy Details page, click the Delete Policy button.
    • On the Policy List page, you can delete a service by clicking the Delete button to the right of an item.
  5. Once deletion is complete, check whether the resource has been deleted in the Policy list.
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