Creating a service interface

To create a service interface:

1. In the menu, go to the Infrastructure section.

   The SD-WAN infrastructure management page is displayed. By default, the Network resources tab is selected, which displays the table of SD-WAN Controllers.

2. Click Management next to the SD-WAN Controller and in the drop-down list, select Configuration menu.

   This opens the SD-WAN Controller configuration menu. By default, you are taken to the Controller nodes section, which displays a table of Controller nodes.

3. Go to the Service interfaces section.

   A table of service and ACL interfaces is displayed.

4. In the upper part of the page, in the Switch and Port drop-down lists, select a CPE device and an OpenFlow interface.
5. Click Create service interface.
6. This opens a window; in that window, in the Type drop-down list, select the type of encapsulation on the service interface:
   • Access (selected by default).
   • VLAN
   • Q-in-Q.
   • ACL — Used for creating an ACL interface.
7. If in the Type drop-down list, you selected VLAN, in the VLAN ID field, enter the outer VLAN tag. Range of values: 1 to 4,094.
8. If in the Type drop-down list, you selected Q-in-Q, follow these steps:
   1. In the VLAN ID field, enter the outer VLAN tag. Range of values: 1 to 4,094.
   2. In the Inner VLAN ID field, enter the inner VLAN tag. Range of values: 1 to 4,094.
9. If necessary, enter a brief description of the service interface in the Description field.
10. Click Create.

The service interface is created and displayed in the table.

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