on the virtual machines that get IP addresses from the IP pool.
Figure 3.20 Creating a VLAN-based logical network
1 . Click the Create IP Pool button, or right-click the logical network and select the
Create IP Pool context menu action.
2 . Enter a name and description. From the drop-down list, select the logical network
for the IP pool.
3 . The next screen, shown in Figure 3.21, allows you to use an existing network site
or create a new one. Choose to use an existing one and then click Next.
4 . The IP Address Range page allows configuration of the IP address range that
SCVMM will manage and allocate to resources such as virtual machines and load
balancers. Within the range, you can configure specific addresses to be reserved for
other purposes or for use by load-balancer virtual IPs (VIPs) that SCVMM can
allocate. In Figure 3.22, you can see that I have reserved five IP addresses from the
range for use by load-balancer VIPs. Fill in the fields and click Next.
5 . Click the Insert button, and enter the gateway IP address. Then click Next.
6 . Configure the DNS servers, DNS suffix, and additional DNS suffixes to append, and
then click Next.
7 . Enter the WINS server details if used, and click Next.
8 . On the Summary screen, confirm the configuration, click the View Script button to
see the PowerShell that will be used, and then click Finish to create the IP pool.