vDevice
Users can create the service by entering the required information for the vDevice service and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
Create vDevice
You can create and use the vDevice service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
- To request a vDevice, a Cloud LAN Network must be created. * Check the Cloud LAN Network information before applying for a vDevice.
- The detailed configuration of the generated vDevice uses a separate operating platform (NiO). * For NiO-related inquiries, please submit your request through Support Center > Contact and we will provide guidance.
To request the creation of a vDevice service, follow these steps.
- All Services > Networking > Cloud LAN-Data Center menu, click it. 1. Navigate to the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page.
- On the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page, click the Create vDevice button. 2. Navigate to the vDevice Creation page.
- On the vDevice Creation page, enter the relevant information in the service information input area.
- Enter or select the required information in the service information input area.
Category required statusDetailed description Cloud LAN Network name Required Select the Cloud LAN Network to assign the vDevice vDevice Type Required Select the type of vDevice to create - vRouter: virtual resource for connecting external lines (L2, L3)
- vSwitch: virtual resource for connecting customer-dedicated hardware and providing VLANs
- vFirewall: virtual firewall for protecting infrastructure created within the Data Center
- vCore: inter-resource connection service for Full-Mesh communication between virtual resources
- vL4/L7: virtual L4/L7 switch for traffic load balancing within Cloud LAN-Data Center
- vTAP : virtual resource for replicating traffic within Cloud LAN-Data Center and sending it to other devices
vDevice Type > vRouter Required Enter the name to create when selecting vRouter - Enter using letters, numbers, and special characters, 3-21 characters long
vDevice Type > vSwitch Required Enter the name to create when selecting a vSwitch - Use English letters, numbers, and special characters, 3-21 characters
vDevice Type > vFirewall Required Select creation information when choosing vFirewall - vFirewall: Enter the name to create
- Vendor: Select vendor
- Type: Choose the plan of the selected vendor
- Redundancy: Choose whether to use redundancy, when Enabled is selected the cost for two firewalls is charged, and when not selected a single configuration is applied
- Log storage option: Choose whether to use log storage, logs are stored on a single server and even if redundancy is selected only one server’s fee is charged
- Contract period: Select contract period
vDevice Type > vCore Required Enter the name to create when selecting vCore - Enter using letters, numbers, and special characters, 3 to 21 characters
vDevice Type > vL4/L7 Required Select creation information when choosing vL4/L7 - vL4/L7 name: Enter the name to create
- Unit: Enter the number of units to use (1-20)
- Redundancy: Choose whether to use firewall redundancy
- Contract period: Select the contract period
vDevice Type > vTAP Required Select creation information when choosing vTAP - vTAP name: Enter the name to create
- Redundancy: Choose whether to use vTAP redundancy
- Contract period: Select contract period
Table. vDevice service information input itemsReferenceWhen applying for a vFirewall, a Firewall Interface is created automatically. Detailed firewall information by vendor is as follows.
vendor Firewall type Interface count Generated vFirewall Interface SECUI 6 Gbs, 5,000 Rules 3 int / ext / dmz.1 SECUI 12 Gbs, 15,000 Rules 3 int / ext / dmz.1 SECUI 30 Gbs, 30,000 Rules 4 int / ext / dmz.1 / dmz.2 SECUI 60 Gbs, 100,000 Rules 5 int / ext / dmz.1 / dmz.2 / dmz.3 Fortinet 1 Gbs, 1,000 Rules 3 int / ext / dmz.1 Table. Detailed Firewall information by vendor - In the Additional Information Input area, enter or select the required information.
Category required statusDetailed description Tag Select Add Tag - Up to 50 can be added per resource
- After clicking the Add Tag button, enter or select Key, Value values
Table. vDevice additional information entry fields
- Enter or select the required information in the service information input area.
- Summary Check the detailed information and estimated charges generated in the panel, and click the Complete button.
- When creation is complete, check the created resources on the vDevice List page.
Check vDevice detailed information
The vDevice service allows you to view and edit the list of connected resources and their detailed information. The vDevice Details page consists of Details, Connected Resources, Tags, Activity History tabs.
To view detailed information about the vDevice, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud LAN-Data Center menu. 1. Navigate to the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page.
- From the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page, click the vDevice menu. 2. Navigate to the vDevice List page.
- vDevice List page, click the resource to view detailed information. 4. Go to the vDevice Details page.
- vDevice Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Connected Resources, Tags, Activity History tabs.
Category Detailed description Service status Service status display - Creating: Creating
- Active: Running
- Deleting: Deleting
- Failed: Creation/Deletion failed
Delete vDevice Delete Service button Table. vDevice status information and additional functions
- vDevice Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Connected Resources, Tags, Activity History tabs.
Detailed Information
On the vDevice List page, you can view detailed information of the selected resource and, if necessary, edit the information.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource name | Resource Name |
| Resource ID | Service’s unique resource ID |
| Constructor | User who created the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who modified the service |
| Modification date | Date and time of service modification |
| Service Information | Created service details
|
Connected resource
On the vDevice List page, you can view the resources allocated to the selected resource.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| List of connected resources | Display detailed information and status of resources allocated to the created service
|
Tag
On the vDevice list page, you can view the tag information of the selected resource and add, modify, or delete it.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Tag list | Tag list
|
Job History
You can view the operation history of the selected resource on the vDevice list page.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Task History List | Resource Change History
|
Terminate vDevice
To terminate the vDevice, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Networking > Cloud LAN-Data Center menu. 1. Navigate to the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page.
- On the Cloud LAN-Data Center Service Home page, click the vDevice menu. 2. Navigate to the vDevice List page.
- On the vDevice List page, click the resource to view its detailed information. 4. Navigate to the vDevice Details page.
- On the vDevice Detail page, click the vDevice Delete button.
- After termination is complete, check whether the resource has been deleted from the vDevice list.