Citrix Systems 4.2 Switch User Manual


 
Basic Zone Physical Network Configuration
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A firewall for management traffic operates in the NAT mode. The network typically is assigned IP
addresses in the 192.168.0.0/16 Class B private address space. Each pod is assigned IP addresses in
the 192.168.*.0/24 Class C private address space.
Each zone has its own set of public IP addresses. Public IP addresses from different zones do not
overlap.
16.4. Basic Zone Physical Network Configuration
In a basic network, configuring the physical network is fairly straightforward. You only need to
configure one guest network to carry traffic that is generated by guest VMs. When you first add a zone
to CloudPlatform, you set up the guest network through the Add Zone screens.
16.5. Advanced Zone Physical Network Configuration
Within a zone that uses advanced networking, you need to tell the Management Server how the
physical network is set up to carry different kinds of traffic in isolation.
16.5.1. Configuring Isolated Guest Network
These steps assume you have already logged in to the CloudPlatform UI. To configure the base guest
network: