Tenant
Tenant is a logical container used to segment and isolate network resources, policies, and configurations. Tenants allow multiple organizations, departments, or applications to securely share the same physical infrastructure while maintaining independent network and security policies.
Location in GUI: Tenants
Diagram
Section titled “Diagram”Classes
Section titled “Classes”tenants (apic)
Section titled “tenants (apic)”| Name | Type | Constraint | Mandatory | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | String | Regex: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_.:-]{1,64}$ | Yes | |
| alias | String | Regex: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_.:-]{1,64}$ | No | |
| description | String | Regex: ^[a-zA-Z0-9\\!#$%()*,-./:;@ _{|}~?&+]{1,128}$ | No | |
| managed | Boolean | true, false | No | true |
| security_domains | List | String[Regex: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_.:-]{1,64}$] | No |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”Example-1: This example defines a tenant named ABC with an alias ABC-ALIAS and a description. The tenant is associated with the security domain SECURITY-DOMAIN1. This configuration will create or manage the tenant, and associate it with the SECURITY-DOMAIN1 security domain.
apic: tenants: - name: ABC alias: ABC-ALIAS description: My Description security_domains: - SECURITY-DOMAIN1Example-2: This example creates a tenant named FINANCE with the alias FIN-ALIAS and the description. The tenant is associated with two security domains: FIN_SEC_DOMAIN and AUDIT_SEC_DOMAIN.
apic: tenants: - name: FINANCE alias: FIN-ALIAS description: Finance Department Tenant security_domains: - FIN_SEC_DOMAIN - AUDIT_SEC_DOMAIN