Services VM Network Configuration field descriptions

Name Description
Enable Services VM Enables or disables remote access. Also supports local or centralized alarm reporting.

Default value: Enabled

Leave the Enable services VM option enabled (checkmark) for remote access and local SAL support, or disabled (no checkmark) if you have a separate server dedicated for independent/centralized remote access and SAL support.

In a System Platform High Availability configuration, the active node automatically propagates to the standby node, any change in the setting for this field

Hostname The name you assign to the Services Virtual Machine.
Static IP address The IP address you assign to the Services Virtual Machine. The address must be on the same subnet assigned to the Domain 0 (dom0) and Console Domain (cdom) virtual machines.
Virtual devices The virtual device (port) assigned to the Services Virtual Machine. Default value (eth0) automatically assigned. No user input necessary.