This section describes the procedure to configure the VMware Telco Cloud Automation credentials that is used to provision the vRAN and 5G Core infrastructure.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Administration > Configuration > Collectors and Connectors > 5G Integration.
  2. In the 5G integration section, click Add and depending on the requirement select TCP-5G-Core or TCP-RAN from the drop-down menu.
  3. In the Add Integration section, select Orchestrator.
  4. Click Next.
  5. In the Description section, enter the name and description.
    Note: The description field is not mandatory when adding new 5G Integration.
  6. In the Credentials section, select Broker Host and Port.
  7. Click Next.
  8. In the Orchestrator section, click Add.
    The Add Orchestrator page is displayed.
  9. Enter the parameters as listed in the following table.
    Note: To configure NFV-SOL, you must configure one Data Collection Framework Setting and one Kafka Access Setting.
    Input Parameter Description Default Value
    Name of the Orchestrator Provide the NFV-SOL instance name. NA
    Data Center Select the data center from the drop-down menu. Core
    Hostname Provide the NFV-SOL hostname. localhost
    Username Provide the NFV-SOL username.
    Password Provide the NFV-SOL password. NA
    Port Provide the NFV-SOL port number. 443
    Protocol Provide the NFV-SOL protocol. https
    Domain Manager Select domain manager from the drop-down menu. NA
  10. Click Save.
  11. On the Add Integration page, click Next.
  12. Confirm the Integration Description Details and click Save.
    To Edit or Delete an Orchestrator, click the vertical ellipsis (⋮) icon against the Orchestrator name.