Activate
in Your
VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
SDDC

Activating
in your
VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
SDDC configures SDDC storage, compute, and networking for use with
and configures the SDDC
to enable use of the
.
Activation workflow begins in the SDDC
Summary
tab for an SDDC that has only a single eligible cluster. In an SDDC that has more than one eligible cluster, you activate
from each cluster card in the
VMC 콘솔
Alternatively, you can activate
by accessing your SDDC from the Launchpad. See Access your SDDC from the Launchpad to Activate.
  1. Log in to the
    VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
    console at https://vmc.vmware.com.
  2. On the
    Software-Defined Data Centers (SDDC)
    page, click
    SDDCs
    and select an SDDC where you want to activate
    .
    If the SDDC has more than one eligible cluster, you activate
    from any of the cluster cards in the
    VMC 콘솔
    . Otherwise, activation begins on the
    Capacity and Usage
    view of the SDDC
    Summary
    .
  3. On the cluster card or the
    Capacity and Usage
    view, click
    ACTIONS
    and select
    Activate Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
    .
    VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
    checks the cluster to be sure that it meets requirements for activating
  4. Configure the Tanzu Workload Management Network.
    1. Specify the following workload network CIDR blocks for the cluster:
      • Service CIDR
      • Pod CIDR
      • Ingress CIDR
      • Egress CIDR
      For more information, see Preparing Your SDDC for Activation
    2. Click
      VALIDATE AND PROCEED
      to validate that the CIDR blocks you have specified are valid for this SDDC.
  5. Review and activate.
    Upon successful validation, the system displays the validated CIDR blocks and details of the Tanzu cluster that will be created. Click
    Activate Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
    to create this cluster and allocate the CIDR blocks. The SDDC Summary page shows that
    is
    Activating
    . The system displays a status message showing the cluster name and the time that activation started. When activation completes, the SDDC Summary page shows that
    is
    Activated
    .