Setting Up the Network

To set up the network settings, complete the following steps.
  1. Complete the VM image import and VM instance bootup, as described in Setting Up the Virtual Machine Using VMware ESXi.
  2. Log in to the RND console. Refer to Logging In to the RUCKUS Network Director Console.
  3. Enter the setup command to configure the network settings.

    The setup wizard is initiated where you can set up the network and RND cluster.

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> setup
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IP Version Support
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1. IPv4
2. IPv4 and IPv6
Select address type: (1/2)
  4. Specify the IP address type you want for the current node and press Enter to continue.
    In the example, option 1 (IPv4) is selected.
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IP Version Support
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1. IPv4
2. IPv4 and IPv6
Select address type: (1/2) 1
  5. Specify the method by which the IP address should be obtained and press Enter to continue.
    You can choose either DHCP to automate the process of assigning an IP address for the node or you can manually assign a static IP address.

    In the example, option 1 (DHCP) is selected. 

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Obtain IP
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1. DHCP
2. Manual
Obtain IP from: (1/2) 1
  6. Enter the primary DNS server details and press Enter to continue. 
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Configure IPv4
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Primary DNS: 8.8.8.8
Secondary DNS: 8.8.4.4

    If you do not have a secondary DNS server, skip to the next step by pressing Enter.

    The summary of the network settings is displayed.

  7. Confirm the network settings and type Yes or yes and press Enter to apply the settings to the system. 
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IP Type: Ipv4
Obtain IP from: Dhcp
IPv4 is enabled:
    - Interface: eth0
    - IP: N/A
    - Mask: N/A
    - Gateway: N/A
    - DNS1: /8.8.8.8
    - DNS2: /8.8.4.4
 
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Is this OK? (Yes/No) yes
    It will take some time for the network settings to be applied to the environment. Another table that shows more information about the network interface is displayed.
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Apply network settings to operating system.
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IP Type: Ipv4
Obtain IP from: Dhcp
IPv4 is enabled:
    - Interface: eth0
    - IP: /192.168.1.116
    - Mask: /255.255.255.0
    - Gateway: /192.168.1.1
    - DNS1: /8.8.8.8
    - DNS2: /8.8.4.4
 
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Parent topic: Setting Up the RUCKUS Network Director Cluster