ACI Configure Tenant VRF & Bridge Domain

LAB: ACI Configure Tenant VRF & Bridge Domain

Topology:

TASK: Follow the below following task to complete the ACI initial Configuration.

TASK1: Configure ACI to configure Given Items:

• Tenant: DCLessons
• VRF: DCLessons_VRF
• Bridge Domain: DCLessons_BD under VRF DCLessons_VRF
• Subnets with in BD DCLessons_BD with Scope Private to VRF 10.11.1.254/24,10.11.2.254/24 10.11.3.254/24.

Solution:

Task 1: Create a Tenant:

Go to Tenants | click Add Tenant. In Create Tenant wizard provide Tenant name DCLessons and leave all other option as it is.

Click the SUBMIT button to complete the Create Tenant wizard.

Note: There are three pre-existing Tenants available by default in ACI. They are common, infra and mgmt.

Common: This Tenants contains pre-defined polices that are very much used in all other Tenants, such as LB, Firewalls, Layer4-layer 7 Services etc.

Infra: This Tenant contains policies which help in operation of infrastructure resources example VXLAN Overlay. This Tenant also help fabric provider to deploy resources to one or more user Tenants.

Mgmt: This Tenant contains policies which is very much used for fabric management like in-band or out-of-band configuration. This Tenant contains OOB management address spaces which is very much used to configure mgmt. port of ACI fabric switches.