Category: NSX
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Accessing an RDP Server Pool Through the NSX ALB
Reading Time: 6 minutesAccessing an RDP Server Pool Through the NSX ALB is an article that shows how to load balance user access to an RDP Server Pool using the NSX Advanced Load Balancer solution. First and Foremost, Did you know what is the NSX Advanced Load Balancer (ALB)? Welcome to the VMware NSX Advanced Load…
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Changing the NSX Manager user password through the API
Reading Time: 3 minutesChanging the NSX Manager user password through the API is an article that shows how to change the user password using the API. First and foremost, we will use the Postman application to interact with the NSX Manager API. You can download the application by accessing the below link:https://www.postman.com/downloads/ But, of course,…
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Integrating NSX with LDAP
Reading Time: 4 minutesIntegrating NSX with LDAP is an article that shows how to add an LDAP server such as Active Directory to act as an Authentication Provider for the NSX Management Cluster access. About LDAP I believe there are a lot of materials on the Internet about LDAP. The LDAP is an acronym for…
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Balancing a Web Application with NSX ALB
Reading Time: 9 minutesBalancing a Web Application with NSX ALB is an article that shows how to balance web access to a specific application using the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Our aim is to show how to configure the NSX ALB Controller and create the Virtual Service to balance all client connections to the Web…
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NSX Advanced Load Balancer Deployment Steps
Reading Time: 5 minutesNSX Advanced Load Balancer Deployment Steps is an article that shows a little introduction to the NSX Advanced Load Balancer and how to deploy an NSX ALB Controller cluster to start using this powerful solution. First and Foremost, what is NSX ALB? NSX ALB is an acronym for Advanced Load Balancer.VMware will…
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Some Examples of NSX Topologies
Reading Time: 4 minutesSome Examples of NSX Topologies show some topologies that can be used in the NSX environment. Firstly, I would like to share some documents related to the NSX Design Guide. You can check more details on these links if you prefer:https://nsx.techzone.vmware.com/resource/nsx-reference-design-guidehttps://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/products/nsx/vmw-nsx-network-virtualization-design-guide.pdf Single-Tier Topology/Deployment On this topology, we only have the Tier-0 gateway.All…
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Creating an Edge Cluster
Reading Time: 2 minutesCreating an Edge Cluster shows how we can create an Edge Cluster to use in the NSX environment. Before we start, I would like to share an article that we have written about all the steps necessary to deploy an Edge Transport Node:https://dpcvirtualtips.com/deploying-an-edge-transport-node/ What is an Edge Cluster? First and foremost, an…
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Deploying an Edge Transport Node
Reading Time: 4 minutesDeploying and Edge Transport Node is an article that shows all the necessary steps to deploy an NSX Edge Transport Node. We are deploying an Edge VM (Virtual Machine) format in this example. We had written an article to explain basic concepts around the NSX. Access the below link to access this…
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Performing tests on the NSX-T Overlay Networking
Reading Time: 6 minutesPerforming tests on the NSX-T Overlay Networking is an article that shows how to perform some tests to validate the correct communication on the NSX-T Overlay Networking. Firstly, we have written an article explaining an Introduction to NSX-T:Introduction to NSX-T – DPC Virtual Tips Let’s talk a bit about the NSX-T Architecture…
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Configuring BGP Neighbor Between NSX-T and VyOS Router
Reading Time: 5 minutesConfiguring BGP Neighbor Between NSX-T and VyOS Router is an article that shows how to configure BGP to exchange routes between NSX-T T0 and VyOS Router. So, below we have our lab topology: As we can see in the above picture, our environment has an NSX-T with T0 and T1 Gateways and…
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Prep a vCLM Cluster to be part of NSX-T
Reading Time: 4 minutesPrep a vLCM Cluster to be part of NSX-T is an article that shows all configurations necessary to prep hosts inside a vLCM cluster for working in an NSX-T infrastructure. We have written a short article explaining how the vLCM works in a practical way. Click on the below link to check…
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Working with IDFW on NSX-T
Reading Time: 5 minutesWorking with IDFW on NSX-T is an article that shows what are the IDFW rules and how to create your IDFW rules on the NSX-T environment. IDFW is an acronym for Identity Distributed Firewall. Basically, with this feature, we can create DFW (Distributed Firewall) rules based on users and groups of users…