NSX-T Installation

Configuring NSX Distributed IDS/IPS

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NSX IDS Configuration workflow: Enabling NSX IDSP To enable distributed IDSP for standalone hosts or clusters where traffic passes through NSX virtual network segments – VLAN-backed and overlay.  Note: The configuration flow to enable NSX-distributed IDS/IPS is as follows: Security > [Policy Management] IDS/IPS & Malware Prevention > Settings > Shared Within the Define Scope for Malware Prevention & IDS/IPS Deployment,   select the cluster … Read more

NSX-T Installation: Deploy Additional NSX-T Manager Nodes from UI

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login into the MSX manager UI https://nsxmanagerip Click System -> Overview -> Add Nodes: 2Select the Compute Manager from the drop-down menu, enable SSH (if required), enter the cli and root password, DNS, NTP and select the form factor: Note: Select the same form factor as of the first NSX-T manager deployment in https://virtual-llew.com/nsx-t-deployment-deploy-nsx-t-manager/ Specify the name, … Read more

NSX-T Installation: Deploy NSX-T Manager

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Prerequisites IP Information Create four “Host A” records in your DNS server for the three NSX-T Manager/Controller nodes that will be deployed and one for the virtual IP. Her is an example that i have used in my environment FQDN IPnsxmgr01.lab.local 192.168.50.51nsxmgr02.lab.local 192.168.50.52nsxmgr03.lab.local 192.168.50.53nsxmgr.lab.local 192.168.1.50 DNS Server NSX-T Data Center appliance password At least 12 … Read more

NSX-T Installation: Add a Compute Manager

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What is a compute manager? A compute manager, for example, vCenter Server, is an application that manages resources such as hosts and VMs. In the current release only vCenter is supported NSX-T Data Center polls compute managers to collect cluster information from vCenter Server. This helps with the auto deployment of new nodes within a cluster for example … Read more