Overview

The Azure Virtual Network Deployment pre-built enables users of the Itential Automation Platform to create custom virtual networks on Microsoft Azure. The pre-built allows users to select custom networking components such as subnets (public and private), routes & route tables.

Estimated Run Time: 2 minutes

Installation Prerequisites

In order to use this pre-built, users will have to satisfy the following pre-requisites:

Itential Automation Platform
- ^2021.2

Requirements

This pre-built requires the following:

Access to a Microsoft Azure account
Azure Adapter instance

Features

Provides a form that allows users to create Virtual Networks (V-Nets)
Created V-Nets can contain networking components such as subnets (public and private), routes & route tables
Zero-touch operation mode executes automation end to end without manual tasks

Future Enhancements

Provide support to attach Virtual Network Gateway for the virtual network

How to Install

Please ensure that you are running a supported version of the Itential Automation Platform (IAP) as listed above in the Requirements section in order to install the pre-built.

The pre-built can be installed from within Pre-builts catalog from Admin Essentials. Simply search for the name of your desired pre-built and click the install button as shown below:

How to Run

Use the following to run the pre-built:

This pre-built may be run from Operations Manager by clicking Run for the Virtual Network Form item. The user will be presented with a form to select options to customize the V-Net that will be created.

Select the Azure Adapter instance to use with the automation.
Select the location to determine the region within which the V-Net will be created.
Select a Resource Group. This list can be updated with the names from the adapter configuration.
Select a CIDR Block. Enter a IPv4 CIDR IPv4 address with mask on the end with values from 0 - 32.

Within the form, users are able to create subnets and select whether they are private or public.

Below, users are also able to Customize Routes and Route Tables.

Create Network

This workflow creates or updates a Network within the specified region.

Create Subnet

This workflow creates a subnet in the specified virtual network.

Create Route

This workflow creates Routes or Route Tables within the specified resource group.

Additional Information

Please use your Itential Customer Success account if you need support when using this pre-built.

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