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NSX-V

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VMware NSX API
NSX-V

How to create a NSX CLI user via API

There are no option to create CLI users within NSX Manager UI. So only option is to do this via API. There are several reasons why you might want to do this: RBAC for each person login in via SSH. Monitoring solution that might need to query using CLI commands or check filesystem on appliance. […]

17 Aug 20192 min

NSX with vCloud Director
NSX-V

Upgrade NSX-V 6.2.8 to 6.4.x Unicast in a vCloud Director environment

When planning an upgrade of NSX in a vCloud Director environment, it isn’t always straight forward. For those who hasn’t used vCloud Director before, it is a solution by VMware to allow true multi-tenancy for Cloud Service Providers (CSP). It integrates and abstracts underlying resources with vCenter and NSX and all activities are done directly […]

28 Jul 20198 min

NSX DFW AutoSaved Rules
NSX-V

NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) Auto Saved Rules Threshold 90% reached.

In NSX-V, you can save up to 100 distributed firewall configurations. This is done automatically every time you update rulesets and publish changes. Any configuration set that is set to be “preserved” will be kept and others will be removed. This functionality is an addition to NSX Backups which hare sent to a remote location […]

25 May 20191 min