You will need to have at least an NSX logical switch created before we can test. VM is not mandatory; you can test a NSX logical switch even without a VM attached to it. The NSX plugin in the vSphere web client can perform a logical switch ping and the broadcast test.
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Packt Upsell
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Preface
- Getting Started with VMware NSX for vSphere
- Introduction
- Choosing the right VMware NSX for vSphere edition
- Selecting ESXi hosts and network adapters
- Downloading NSX for vSphere
- Deploying the NSX Manager virtual appliance
- Replacing the NSX Manager certificate
- Registering vCenter server with NSX Manager
- Applying the NSX license
- Deploying the NSX Controller Cluster
- Preparing a vSphere cluster for NSX
- Validating NSX VIB installation
- Configuring VMware NSX Logical Switch Networks
- Introduction
- Configuring VXLAN Networking
- Configuring a VXLAN Segment ID
- Creating a NSX Transport Zone
- Creating a NSX Logical Switch
- Connecting a Virtual Machine to an NSX Logical Switch
- Testing an NSX Logical Switch
- Enabling the Controller Disconnected Operation Mode on a Transport Zone
- Configuring VMware NSX Logical Routing
- Configuring VMware NSX Layer 2 Bridging
- Configuring VMware NSX Edge Services Gateway
- Configuring VMware NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) and SpoofGuard
- Introduction
- Verifying NSX DFW component status
- Configuring IP Discovery for Virtual Machines
- Working with SpoofGuard
- Excluding Virtual Machines from DFW Protection
- Configuring DFW Session Timeout
- Creating Security Policy Rules from the Firewall Table Menu
- Creating Security Policy Rules from the Service Composer menu
- Verifying DFW rules
- Leveraging the DFW Applied To field
- Deploying Network or Guest Introspection Services
- Configuring the Identity Firewall
- Configuring Cross-vCenter NSX
- Introduction
- Configuring Primary and Secondary NSX Manager(s)
- Creating a Universal Transport Zone and adding a vSphere cluster to the Universal Transport Zone
- Creating a Universal Logical Switch
- Creating a Universal Logical Router
- Adding a VM to a Universal Logical Switch
- Understanding and configuring the Universal Distributed Firewall
- Backing up and Restoring VMware NSX Components
- Introduction
- Backing up NSX Manager
- Restoring NSX Manager
- Restoring NSX Controller Nodes
- Restoring a Logical Switch Backing Port Group
- Restoring NSX Edge
- Exporting NSX DFW Rules configuration from the Firewall Menu
- Restoring NSX DFW Rules configuration from the Firewall Menu
- Exporting NSX Security Policy from the Service Composer Menu
- Restoring NSX Security Policy from the Service Composer Menu
- Managing User Accounts in VMware NSX
- Upgrading VMware NSX
- Managing and Monitoring VMware NSX Platform
- Leveraging the VMware NSX REST API for Management and Automation
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