Create an Application
Manually
You can manually create an application
in the
VMware Aria
Operations for Networks
user
interface.- On the left navigation pane, click.
- In theApplication Nametext box, enter a name for the application you want to create.
- In theTier/Deploymentsection, enter a unique name.
- In theMemberfield, perform the following steps:
- Select a condition from the drop-down menu to create a tier.You can define a condition based on any of the following properties:
- VM properties
- Location of VMs (application, cluster, folders).
- Kubernetes services (service name, cluster IP address, namespace, cluster IP, or service labels).
To learn more about the supported properties while defining a condition, see List of Supported Properties.To create tiers for the physical IPs based on enriched DNS, Subnet, or VLAN, see Creating Tiers for Physical IPs.To search a specific Kubernetes service that has the same name, same IP, or the same tag in multiple clusters, use custom search. - Enter or select the value that you want to add to the tier.For entering multiple values, use comma after individual values.
- To add another condition, clickAdd another Condition.
- To create another tier under an application, clickAdd Tier/Deployment.You can create multiple tiers for an application.The application creates the tiers and shows the count of VMs, physical IPs, and Kubernetes services matching the conditions.
- To receive alerts on intent violations, select theEnable Application Aware Network Health Intentscheck box.The system monitors the network health of the application and generates alerts if the application health intents are violated.
- To preview the flow analysis, on thePreview Micro-Segmentswidget, clickUpdate view.You see the micro-segment view for the application.
- ClickSave.
You can see the application listed on
the
All Applications
page. To learn more, see Viewing All Applications.