How to do it...

The following steps detail how to configure a universal logical router:

  1. Log into the vSphere web client.
  2. Navigate to Networking & Security | NSX Edges.
  3. Ensure the NSX Manager selected is Primary | 192.168.110.42.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Select Universal Logical (Distributed) Router, configure the names, and select Deploy Edge Appliance, as shown in the following screenshot, and then click Next:
  1. Configure the Settings options as follows and click Next:
  • User Name: admin
  • Password: VMware1!VMware1!
  • Select Enable SSH access
  1. Click Add on NSX Edge Appliances.
  2. Select Cluster/Resource Pool and Datastore, as shown in the following screenshot and click OK:
  1. Review the deployment parameters and click Next:
  1. In the Configure interfaces of this NSX Edge pane, click Add.
  2. For the Name field, type Web-Logical-Switch, select Internal for Interface Type, and click Change on the Connected To row.
  1. Select Universal-Web-Logical-Switch and click OK:
  1. Type the Primary IP Address as 172.16.10.1 and Subnet Prefix Length as 24 and click OK:
  1. Repeat steps 10 through 13 for the Universal-App-Logical-Switch and the Universal-DB-Logical-Switch with the following options:

Logical switch name

Primary IP address

Subnet prefix length

Interface type

Universal-app-logical-switch

172.16.10.1

24

Internal

Universal-DB-logical-switch

172.16.20.1

24

Internal

Universal-web-logical-switch

172.16.30.1

24

Internal

Universal-transit-logical-switch

192.168.250.2

29

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  1. Select HA Interface Configuration, select the Universal-UDLR-HA, and click OK:
  2. Review the configuration and click Next:
  1. Configure Default gateway settings, select vNIC Transit-Logical-Switch with the Gateway IP of 192.168.250.2, and leave all other settings to their default values. Click Next:
  1. Review the configuration and click Finish to start the deployment:
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