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sidebar_label: "Manage Network"
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# Manage Network

<div className="head">Create Network</div>
<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left<br/><br/><img src={network05} alt="network" /><br/><br/></li><li> Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span> > <span className="blue">Networks</span> >  Click on <span className="blue">Create Network</span></li><br/><li>Specify Network Name in <span className="blue">Network tab</span> and click <span className="blue">Next</span>.<br/><br/><img src={network07} alt="network" /><br/><br/></li></ol></div>

<div className="text">5. Specify following details in <span className="blue">Subnet</span> tab and click <span className="blue">Next</span>.</div>
<br/>

<table>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>Subnet Name</td>
      <td>Subnet Name</td>
      </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Network Address </td>
      <td>Network address in CIDR format (e.g 192.168.1.0/24)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>IP Version</td>
      <td>IP version (IPV4 or IPV6)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Gateway IP</td>
      <td>Subnet Gateway. Default is first IP of subnet.</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table><br/>


<img src={network03} alt="network" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">6. Specify following details in <span className="blue">Subnet Details</span> tab and click <span className="blue">Create</span></div><br/>


<table>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>Allocation Pool </td>
      <td>IP Address Allocation Pool. Each entry is start_ip,end_ip. (e.g
192.168.1.10,192.168.1.200)</td>
      </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Network Address</td>
      <td>Network address in CIDR format (e.g 192.168.1.0/24)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>DNS Servers </td>
      <td>IP address list of DNS name servers. One entry per line.</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table><br/>

<img src={network04} alt="network" /><br/><br/>

<img src={network06} alt="network" /><br/><br/>


<div className="head">Create Router</div>

<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left.<br/><br/><img src={router01} alt="router" /><br/><br/></li></ol></div>

<div className="text">3. Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span> > <span className="blue">Network</span>  > <span className="blue">Routers</span> and click on <span className="blue">Create Router</span>.</div><br/>

<img src={router02} alt="router" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">4. Specify network name and select public network for SNAT, and click <span className="blue">Create Router</span></div><br/>


<img src={router03} alt="router" /><br/><br/>

<div className="head">Add Subnet to Router</div>

<div className="text">1. To connect a private network to the router, Navigate to "Project > Network > Routers".</div><br/>

<img src={router03} alt="router" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">2. Click on the router name.</div><br/>

<img src={router04} alt="router" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">3. Select <span className="blue">Interfaces</span>tab.</div><br/>
<img src={router05} alt="router" /><br/><br/>


<div className="text">4. Click on <span className="blue">Add Interface</span> and select private network to connect to the router, and click <span className="blue">Submit</span>.</div><br/>

<img src={router06} alt="router" /><br/><br/>

<img src={router07} alt="router" /><br/><br/>


<div className="head">Create Security Group</div>

<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>. Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left</li></ol></div><br/>


<img src={sg01} alt="Security Gropus" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span> > <span className="blue">Network</span> > <span className="blue">Security Groups</span> and click on <span className="blue">Create Security Group.</span> </div><br/>

<div className="text">Specify security group name and click <span className="blue">Create Security Group.</span></div><br/>

<img src={sg02} alt="Security Gropus" /><br/><br/>


<div className="head">Add Security Group Rule</div>
<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left.</li></ol></div>

<img src={sgr} alt="Security Gropus Rule" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">3. Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span> > <span className="blue">Network</span> > <span className="blue">Security Groups.</span> </div><br/>

<img src={sgr01} alt="Security Gropus Rule" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">4. click on <span className="blue">Manage Rules</span> of the security group in which you want to add rules</div><br/>

<img src={sgr01} alt="Security Gropus Rule" /><br/><br/>


<div className="text">5. Click on <span className="blue">Add Rule</span> and add following details.</div>

<table>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>Rule</td>
      <td>Select predefined rules or custom ones. In case of predefined rules, the rest of
the fields will pre-populate.</td>
      </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Remote</td>
      <td>To specify an allowed IP range, select "CIDR". To allow access from all members
of another security group select "Security Group".</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>CIDR</td>
      <td>Remote CIDR where traffic is allowed if CIDR is selected for <span className="blue">Remote.</span></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Security Group</td>
      <td>Security Group name if <span className="blue">Security Group</span> is selected for <span className="blue">Remote.</span></td>
    </tr>

  </tbody>
</table><br/><br/>

<img src={rule01} alt="Security Gropus Rule" /><br/><br/>

<div className="text">6. Click on <span className="blue">Add</span> to create new rule</div><br/>

<img src={rule02} alt="Security Gropus Rule" /><br/><br/>