System Domain Network Configuration field descriptions

Name Description
Hostname The host name for System Domain (Dom-0). This must be a fully qualified domain name (FQDN), for example, SPDom0.mydomainname.com.
Primary DNS The primary DNS server address.
Secondary DNS (Optional) The secondary DNS server address.
Physical Devices This field displays the physical Ethernet interface (NIC) that connects to the customer network. You must configure this interface for IP.

The specific Ethernet interface number depends on the server model being used.

Static IP The static IP address for the Ethernet interface that connects to the customer network.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the Ethernet interface that connects to the customer network.
Default gateway IP The default gateway IP address.

This default gateway IP address will be used for all the virtual machines if you do not specify gateway IP addresses for them.

Enable IP Forwarding The indicator whether or not IP forwarding is enabled.

An asterisk on the left of the field denotes that IP forwarding is enabled.

IP forwarding enables access through the services port to virtual machines on System Platform, including System Domain and Console Domain. IP forwarding must be enabled for both SSH and Web Console access.