Add a Data Gateway
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, select .
- On the Data Gateway page, click Add Data Gateway.
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In the Add Data Gateway dialog, configure the following options:
Option Description Name Set a name for the data gateway. Addition Method Select how to add the data gateway. You can create a new VM or use an existing IP address. If you select New Virtual Machine, configure the following parameters:
Option Description Data Center Select the data center where the VM resides. Location Select where the VM runs. CPU The default is 8 cores. Set the number of CPU cores. Memory The default is 8 GB. Set the memory size. Storage Location Specify the data storage. Disk 1 The default is 100 GB. Set the system disk size. Network Specify a distributed port group. Ensure that the selected distributed port group has network connectivity with both the source and target platforms to support data transfer. IPv4 Address Specify an IP address.
Note: The IP address allocation method depends on the configuration of the selected migration network:- When DHCP is enabled on the migration network, the system automatically assigns an IP address.
- When DHCP is not enabled on the migration network, you must manually specify an IP address.
- When IP address management is enabled on the migration network, if you manually specify an IP address, ensure that the address is within the selected network segment.
If you select Existing IP, configure the following parameters:
Option Description IP Address Enter an IP address. Host Name After the IP address is reachable, the corresponding host name is retrieved automatically. Connectivity Check Click Check to verify network connectivity. - Review the configuration and click OK.
