Creating tunnel from Topology View is supported under Network View (Switches) tab.
There are two scenarios when creating tunnel from Topology View namely,
End Points present in same partition
End Points present in different partition
Creating Tunnel with End Points in same Partition
Perform the following steps to create a tunnel with switches/end-points present in same partition:
Go to Topology menu and click Topology View option. Topology View window is displayed.
Go to Network View (Switches) tab and select the desired partition.
Select the desired switches using CTRL+click option, go to Provisioning menu tab and click (Create Tunnel). Create tunnel using selected Switches page is displayed in a new tab.
For further steps and parameter description, refer to the topic Create Tunnels from Step 1: General Attributes onwards.
NOTE: Only those switches selected in Topology View will be displayed in the Network element list during End Points addition.
Creating Tunnel with End Points in different Partitions
Perform the following steps to create a tunnel between switches present in different partitions:
Go to Topology menu and click Topology View option. Topology View window is displayed.
Click Network View (Switches) tab, go to the desired partition and select the desired switch (source). Select another partition from the navigation pane, press CTRL button and select the other desired switch (destination).
Right click on the selected partition and click Create Tunnel using Selected Partition(s).
Create tunnel using selected Partition(s) page is displayed in a new tab. Only those two switches will be displayed in the Network element list on End Points page.
For further steps and parameter description, refer to the topic under Create Tunnels section.
(Create Tunnel). Create tunnel using selected Switches page is displayed in a new tab.
