Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Version 3.5 User's Guide

Import network definitions

The following options are available to import the network definitions:

1. Import VLAN definitions from a file
   To import VLAN definitions from a file:
   1. Click Configuration > VLANs.
   2. Click Import and select Import from File.
   3. Navigate to the file location and select an existing .json or .csv file containing the VLAN definitions, and click Open.
      NOTE

      • Invalid entries or content type in the files are flagged and are not imported.
      • VLAN definitions in the .csv and .json file(s) must be entered in the following formats:

        Table 1. VLAN definition format for CSV fileThis table lists the VLAN definition format for CSV file.

        Name	Description	VLANMin	VLANMax	Type
        VLAN1	VLAN with single ID	1	1	1
        VLAN2 (Range)	VLAN with an ID range	2	10	2

        and

        Table 2. VLAN definition format for JSON filesThis table lists the VLAN definition format for JSON files.

        [{"Name":"VLAN1","Description":"VLAN with single ID ","VlanMinimum":1,"VlanMaximum":1,"Type":1}, {"Name":"VLAN2 (Range)","Description":"VLAN with an ID Range ","VlanMinimum":2,"VlanMaximum":10,"Type":2}]

   4. Click Finish. A job named ImportVLANDefinitionsTask is created to import the networks from the selected file.
2. Import VLAN definitions from a chassis
   To import VLAN definitions from an existing MX7000 chassis:

   NOTE OpenManage Enterprise-Modular version 1.2 must be already installed in the MX7000.
   1. Click Configuration > VLANs.
   2. Click Import and select Import VLANs from Chassis.
   3. On the Job Target screen, select the chassis from where the VLAN definitions need to be imported and click OK. A job with name ImportVLANDefinitionsTask is created to import the networks from the selected chassis.