Managing physical network functions

To manage a physical network function, do one of the following:

• On the administrator portal, go to the Catalog section, and in the Catalog pane, click the physical network function.
• When creating or editing a network service template in the topology, click the physical network function.
• When creating or editing a network service in the topology, click the physical network function.

You can manage physical network function settings on the following tabs:

• Flavors contains flavours of the physical network function.
• VNF settings contains basic settings of the physical network function.

The following tabs are displayed if you clicked the physical network function in the topology of a deployed network service:

• Monitoring contains monitoring results of the physical network function.
• Problems contains problems that occurred during the operation of the physical network function. In case of any problems, a red exclamation mark is displayed next to the tab.

Additionally, the tabs that you specified in the user_configurations section of the PNF descriptor may be displayed.

In this section Selecting the flavour of a physical network function Basic settings of a physical network function

See also Scenario: Deploying a physical network function

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