Add a partner system to VMware Telco Cloud Automation.

To add a partner system, perform the following steps:

Prerequisites

Note:

You must add at least one VMware Cloud Director-based cloud to your VMware Telco Cloud Automation environment before adding a partner system.

You must have the Partner System Admin privileges to perform this task.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the VMware Telco Cloud Automation web interface.
  2. Navigate to Infrastructure > Partner Systems and click Register.
  3. In the Register Partner System page, select the partner system page and enter the appropriate information for registering the partner system.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Associate one or more VIMs to your partner system.
  6. Click Finish.

Results

The partner system is added to VMware Telco Cloud Automation and is displayed on the Partner Systems page.

Example

In this example, we list the steps to add Nokia CBAM as a partner system:

  1. Log in to the VMware Telco Cloud Automation web interface.

  2. Navigate to Infrastructure > Partner Systems and click Register.

  3. In the Register Partner System page, Nokia CBAM is preselected. Enter the following information:

    • Name - Enter a unique name to identify the partner system in VMware Telco Cloud Automation.

    • Version - Select the version of the partner system from the drop-down menu.

    • URL - Enter the URL to access the partner system.

    • Secret - Enter the secret passcode for the client.

      Note:

      You can get the Client ID and Secret from Nokia CBAM.

    • Trusted Certificate (Optional) - Paste the contents of the certificate.

  4. Click Next.

  5. Associate one or more VIMs to your partner system.

  6. Click Finish.

Nokia CBAM is added to VMware Telco Cloud Automation and is displayed in the Partner Systems page.

What to do next

  • You can select the partner system and click Modify Registration or Delete Registration to edit the configuration or remove the system from VMware Telco Cloud Automation.

  • You can add a network function catalog from the partner system to VMware Telco Cloud Automation.