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Quick Configuration

Adding a License​

Licensing

Details on how our Licensing works, is explained over here Licensing Overview

Please visit https://service.readydedis.com/ to get your license.

Connecting a Hypervisor​

Add_Hypervisor

Once you finish setting up a Slave by referring to documentation here Slave Setup

From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Compute > Hypervisors | Click Add Hypervisor

Provide the IP address, and a name and click the Add Hypervisor button in the pop up.

This will setup authentication mechanism with the slave, and redirect you to the Hypervisor Management page.

Ensure to configure everything as needed in that page and click Update.

Adding a Group​

Hypervisor Group

From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Compute > Hypervisor Groups | Click Add Group

Enter all the details as needed, and click on Add Group button again

After this point, you can go back to the hypervisor management page and update the group's detail over there.

Adding Storage​

Hypervisor Storage From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Compute > Storage | Click Add Storage

  • Name - Provide a unique name
  • Path - Make sure the directory exists on the slave hypervisor.
  • Format - QCOW2 is the only support storage we are offering currently!
  • Class - HDD,SAS,SSD,NVMe are the valid options that we currently support!
  • Hypervisor - Select the slave on which the directory will be added as storage.

Once you finish configuring all the details, click the Add Storage button.

You can add multiple storages per hypervisor, and multiple classes as well.

Adding Subnet​

Hypervisor Storage From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Connectivity > Subnets | Click Add Storage

  • Name - Provide a unique Name
  • Protocol - IPv4/v6
  • Netmask - Self explanatory
  • Gateway - Self explanatory
  • DNS Resolvers - Provide your own dns servers or choose amongst the options provided.
  • Networking mode - Currently we support, Bridge, NAT and Routed Networking modes.
  • Bridge - The name of the bridge ( if Networking Mode is Bridged )
  • Interface - The name of the interface on the server through which the NAT will push traffic ( NAT Networking )
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NAT networking mode, will auto-create a NAT device and deploy it on the Slave, this is a beta feature, if you face any difficulties, please reach out to support!

Generating IP(s)​

IPv4​

Hypervisor Storage Hypervisor Storage

We offer 2 methods to generate IP(s)

  • Individual - Provide single IP address, with a MAC ( for mac restricted providers )
  • Range - Provide First IP & Last IP of the range to generate the IP(s)

IPv6​

Hypervisor Storage Hypervisor Storage

  • Individual - Provide the count, for the number of Individual IPv6(s) to generate.
  • Subnets - Provide the netmask of the subnet to generate, and the number of subnets to generate.

Creating an Instance Plan​

Hypervisor Storage

Mostly self-explanatory form if you have questions please reach out to support.

Adding Pre-made Images/Templates​

Hypervisor Storage

From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Media > Image Browser

Just enabling the switch on the right, will queue the Image for downloads on all the hypervisors.

TIP

You can refer to the Tasks section to confirm which hypervisors have sucessfully downloaded the same.

Deploying your first instance​

From the Admin Navigation Sidebar > Instances > Instances | Click Create Instance

Hypervisor Storage

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A password will be mailed to the user's email upon instance deployment.