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Create an External Direct Organization Network
You can create an external direct organization network that multiple organizations can access. You typically
use the external network to connect to the Internet. The organization connects directly to this network.
Prerequisites
An external network.
Procedure
1
Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organization Networks in the left pane.
2 Click Add Network.
The Create Organization Network wizard starts.
3 Select an organization and click Next.
4 Select the type of setup and network type and click Next.
You can create an external direct organization network using either method.
Option Network Type
Typical
Select the external network check box and select direct connection from the
drop-down menu.
Advanced
Select External organization network - direct connection.
5
Select an external network and click Next.
You can deselect the Only use networks accessible by this organization check box to view external
networks that are not currently available to the organization through its organization vDCs. When you
deselect this check box, you can choose an arbitrary network and later create an organization vDC that
can access the network.
6 Type a name and optional description and click Next.
7 Review the settings for the organization network.
Click Finish to accept the settings and create the organization network, or click Back to modify the settings.
Create an External NAT-Routed Organization Network
You can create an external NAT-routed organization network that only this organization can access. An
external NAT-routed organization network provides NAT connectivity to machines outside this organization
for better control on what is accessible.
Prerequisites
Verify that your organization has an external network and a network pool.
Procedure
1 Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organization Networks in the left pane.
2 Click Add Network.
The Create Organization Network wizard starts.
3 Select an organization and click Next.
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