VMTECHIE

Author: vmtechie

  • PowerActions for vSphere Web Client

    PowerActions integrates the vSphere Web Client and PowerCLI to provide complex automation solutions from within the standard vSphere management client. PowerActions is deployed as a plugin for the vSphere Web…

  • Learn NSX – Part-04 (Configure NSX Manager)

    Friends , this get a bit delayed as i was busy with other commitments , here comes the next part… You must log in to the NSX Manager virtual appliance…

  • Troubleshooting VXLAN vmknic

    If VXLAN Connectivity isn’t operational, It means if a VM on a VXLAN cannot ping another one on the same logical switch the most common reason is a misconfiguration on…

  • DRS Doctor

    DRS Doctor is a command line tool that can be used to diagnose DRS behavior in VMware vCenter clusters. When run against a DRS enabled cluster, it records information regarding…

  • VMware vROps Manager Fundamentals [V6.2] – Free e-learning

    This free e-learning cours demonstrates how VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ delivers intelligent operations management from applications to infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. REGISTER HERE – Explain how an…

  • Learn NSX – Part-03 (Deploy NSX Manager)

    Here comes the NSX Manager deployment Pre-requisite and Procedure… Prerequisites… You must be assigned the Enterprise Administrator or NSX for vSphere administrator role. Verify that a datastore is configured and…

  • !!!!Passed VCIX-NV!!!!

    Hi Friends , today set for VCIX-NV (advanced level of certification for VMware NSX) exam and really felling happy and exited to share that i have cleared it , now…

  • Learn NSX – Part-02 (NSX Manager)

    I hope first part of NSX Learn series should be as per your expectation and you must have now understanding , what components of NSX are part of which plane.…

  • Learn NSX – Part-01

    As promised in my last post , here  comes the first part of NSX learning…. NSX for vSphere creates a network virtualization layer on top of which all virtual networks…

  • NSX Components

    Starting a series of posts for beginners , who wants to understand what is NSX and What it does , how it can help you and your organisations to enhance…

  • Finding IDs of vCenter Object

    When you use NSX API , there are many places inside the API we need to provide Object Ids. here is the procedure by which we can get vCenter Object…

  • Restrict User Access using NSX Load Balancer Application Rules without using Firewall

    Use Case: I have a single data center with two departments on different subnets accessing their respective VDI pools sitting behind a NSX Load Balancer. suppose HR users are having…

  • Automation Leveraging NSX REST API

    A new Automation Guide has been published by VMware to help customers to Automate the Virtual Networking using NSX APIs. VMware NSX provides a RESTful API service via NSX Manager…

  • VMware NSX Firewalling using AD Groups

    This particular use-case is to implement network security to allow or block network access to certain applications/servers in the datacenter, depending on the logged-on user in a horizon view environment. This…

  • Add a Static Route to DLR

    In my last post i have created a DLR using API , now as per requirement we have to add a default route on DLR. Request Type : PUT https://<NSX-MGR-IP>/api/4.0/edges/edge-35/routing/config/static…

  • Deploy Distributed Logical Router using NSX API

    I am working on a NSX Design and Deployment engagement, this includes deployment of NSX on many sites and all sites spread across many cities of India and working on…

  • NSX Edge Backup and Restore

      Apart from NSX Manager backup and restore procedure , I was looking for a procedure to backup and restore NSX edge appliances.Here is the API way to do this….…

  • Assigning User Permissions(RBAC)-NSX

    In this post, we will get into the NSX  Permission (Role Based Access control) configuration. Let’s go to NSX console from vSphere Client and from there Go to “Manage” -> “Users”…

  • Create Logical Switch using NSX API

    Request Type : POST https://NSX-MGR-IP/api/2.0/vdn/scopes/vdnscope-2/virtualwires Request Body: <virtualWireCreateSpec> <name>LS_ODC</name> <description>For ABC ODC</description> <tenantId></tenantId> <controlPlaneMode>UNICAST_MODE</controlPlaneMode> </virtualWireCreateSpec>