Create an IP pool

Create an IP pool to associate a cloud subnet with an IPAM provider instance.

Before you begin

• Role required: sn_cmp.cloud_admin
• Create Infoblox credentials and register an Infoblox server.
• Run Discovery on the cloud account to find subnets or manually create cloud subnets.

Note: This functionality is not supported with our template-based cloud catalogs.

Procedure

1. In the Cloud Admin Portal, navigate to Manage > Networks & IPAM.

2. On the IP Pools tab, click New, enter a unique and descriptive Name, and then fill in the form.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|IPAM Provider|Select an IPAM provider.|
|Provider Instance|Select an instance for the provider.|
|Provider Version|Enter a version for the provider.|
|Subnet|Select a subnet. For AWS or Azure, select a discovered subnet that has been configured in AWS or Azure. For VMware, copy the CIDR range from the IPAM tool and paste the CIDR range in this field. See [Create a cloud subnet](create-subnet.md).|
|Mode|Select a mode based on the provider that you are creating this IP pool for. The model varies based on the provider.|

1. Click Submit.

Result

The related subnet appears in the Subnet related list at the bottom of the form.