Create a relationship between a VMware network and subnet

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated June 11, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • If you discover VMware networks and subnets, you must manually create a relationship between the two.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_cmp.cloud_admin

    About this task

    If no relationship exists and a user must select a virtual network and subnet in the Cloud User Portal, the user can encounter an error.

    Procedure

    1. In the Cloud Admin Portal, navigate to Manage > Service Accounts.
    2. Open the datacenter that contains the VMware cloud network.
      Note:
      VMware cloud networks are saved in the VMware vCenter Network [cmdb_ci_vcenter_network] table. AWS and Azure cloud networks are saved in the Cloud Networks [cmdb_ci_network] table.
    3. Under Related items, click the plus icon to add a new relationship.
    4. Make sure the Use suggested relationships check box is selected, and then select the Contains (Parent) relationship.
    5. Under Filter, create the filter necessary to find the subnet.
    6. Under Configuration Items, select the check box next to the subnet.
    7. In the Relationships section, click the plus icon.
      The relationship is added to the list.
    8. Click Save and Exit.