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6\. (Optional) Segment profile templates can be defined here.
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This can be used for advanced networking needs (e.g. with pfSense: Promiscuous mode).
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Segment profiles can be used for advanced networking use cases, such as enabling CARP protocol or Promiscuous mode in nested environments.
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There are **3 modes**:
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There are **3 available modes**:
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- **Not defined (the mode in this guide).**
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- **Allow-DHCP.**
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- **Promiscuous mode.**
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- **Default** (applied automatically)
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- **Allow-DHCP**
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- **Promiscuous mode**
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| Model details | Promiscuous mode |
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|----------------------|-------------------------------|
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| IP address discovery | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| MAC Discovery | Promiscuous mode |
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| SpoofGuard | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Quality of service | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Segment Security | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Model details | Allow-DHCP |
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|----------------------|-------------------------------|
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| IP address discovery | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| MAC Discovery | Promiscuous mode |
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| SpoofGuard | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Quality of service | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Segment Security | Allow-DHCP |
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Custom segment profiles are required in a number of specific situations.
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**These include:**
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> These profiles are necessary in specific situations:
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>
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> - MAC or IP learning for nested environments
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> - Custom security profiles to allow DHCP traffic
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> - Spoofing protection needs
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- MAC or IP learning must be enabled for nested environments.
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- Custom security profiles to allow DHCP traffic from a network
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- Enabling spoofing protection
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To configure Promiscuous or Allow-DHCP mode:
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![VCD Networking Network 06_2](images/NETWORK_6_2.png){.thumbnail}
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1. Go to `Networking`{.action} > `All Networks`{.action}
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2. Select the target network
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3. In the `Segment Profiles`{.action} section, click `Edit`{.action}
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4. Choose the appropriate profile
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7\. Depending on your choice of configuration, you can go to step 7 or 8.
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![VCD Networking Network 06](images/NETWORK_6_1.png){.thumbnail}
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**Exemple:**
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| Setting | Promiscuous mode | Allow-DHCP mode |
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|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
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| IP address discovery | NSX-T Default Segment Profile | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| MAC Discovery | `ovh-default-promiscuous-mac-discovery-profile` | `ovh-default-promiscuous-mac-discovery-profile` |
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| SpoofGuard | NSX-T Default Segment Profile | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Quality of service | NSX-T Default Segment Profile | NSX-T Default Segment Profile |
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| Segment Security | NSX-T Default Segment Profile | `ovh-default-dhcp-security-segment-profile` |
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- **Step 7**: With "Segment Profile Template".
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- **Step 8**: Without "Segment Profile Template".
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> **Tip:** Promiscuous and DHCP profiles must be set manually after the network is created if required.
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Do a final check of the settings you defined, then click `FINISH`{.action}.
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Do a final check of the settings, then click `FINISH`.
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![VCD Networking Network 07](images/NETWORK_7.png){.thumbnail}
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![Finish network creation](images/NETWORK_7.png)
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Your network is now fully created and ready to use.
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