Virtual Site

In this section we will deploy a Virtual Site as a prerequisite for the Virtual Kubernetes deployment.

Exercise 1: Tag AWS Site

1. In F5 Distributed Cloud Console switch to the Cloud and Edge Sites context.

   

2. Navigate the menu to go to “Manage”->”Site Management” and click on “AWS VPC Site”.

   

3. Edit the AWS VPC Site:

   • Click the … button for your site.

   • Click the Edit button.

   

4. Under Labels, click the More link.

5. Click in the Labels box:

   • For the key, choose ves.io/siteName.

   • For the Value, type your_namespace-aws. (you will see a select option, but you can type also)

     

6. Click the Save and Exit button.

Exercise 2: Create Virtual Site

1. In F5 Distributed Cloud Console switch to the Distributed Apps context.

   

2. Navigate the menu to go to “Manage”->”Virtual Sites”.

   

3. Click the Add virtual site button.

   

4. Enter the following variables:

   Variable	Value
   Name	your_namespace-vsite
   Site Type	CE
   Site Selector Expression Key	ves.io/siteName
   Site Selector Expression Value	your AWS VPC Site name (you will see a select option, but you can type also)

   

5. Click the Save and Exit button.

Exercise 3: Check your Virtual Site Status

1. Navigate the menu to go to “Applications”->”Virtual Sites”.

   

2. You should see your virtual site listed with a Total Site count of 1.