cloudstack/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml
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<section id="Prerequisites">
<title>Prerequisites</title>
<para>Before enabling the Nicira NVP plugin the NVP Controller needs to be configured. Please review the NVP User Guide on how to do that.</para>
<para>Make sure you have the following information ready:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>The IP address of the NVP Controller</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>The username to access the API</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>The password to access the API</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>The UUID of the Transport Zone that contains the hypervisors in this Zone</para></listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The UUID of the Gateway Service used to provide router and NAT services.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<note><para>The gateway service uuid is optional and is used for Layer 3 services only (SourceNat, StaticNat and PortForwarding)</para></note>
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