Create an HCX network extension

Create an HCX network extension is an optional step to extend any networks from your on-premises environment to Azure VMware Solution.

  1. Under Services, select Network Extension > Create a Network Extension.

    Screenshot that shows selections for starting to create a network extension.

  2. Select each of the networks you want to extend to Azure VMware Solution, and then select Next.

    Screenshot that shows the selection of a network.

  3. Enter the on-premises gateway IP for each of the networks you're extending, and then select Submit.

    Screenshot that shows the entry of a gateway IP address.

    It takes a few minutes for the network extension to finish. When it does, you see the status change to Extension complete.

    Screenshot that shows the status of Extension complete.

Next steps

Now that you configured the HCX Network Extension, learn more about: