NSX

  • nsxfirehome01

    Secure Home Lab DMZ network with VMware NSX firewall

    With the recent announcement from VMUG that Advantage subscribers now have access to VMware NSX, it opens up a lot of possibilities for the VMware home lab environments out there.  VMware NSX has a ton of network security benefits that…

  • vmugnsxnew01a

    VMUG Advantage EvalExperience adds VMware NSX

    We had written a blurb just a little while ago about the hinting of the addition of VMware NSX to VMUG Advantage EvalExperience.  This was an exciting rumbling as it has been a highly requested addition that would simply sweeten…

  • nsxpool01-1

    Change VMware NSX IP Pools after creating

    In working with VMware NSX, one of the obscure little things you may run into after setting up IP Pools within the NSX configuration screens is changing a particular IP Pool.  Static IP Pools are created if you want to…

  • upnsxman01

    Upgrading VMware NSX Manager to 6.3.1

    With the release of VMware NSX 6.3, we now have NSX compatibility with vSphere 6.5a and higher. Recently released was the upgrade patch to upgrade to NSX 6.3.1 which is mostly a bug fix release with specific customer bugs. In…

  • nsxjumbo04

    Troubleshooting NSX VXLAN jumbo frames in nested lab

    In working recently in a nested VMware environment running three clusters and NSX, I ran into a jumbo frames issue with VXLAN connectivity across the clusters.  I was simulating different WAN/subnet environments using an Untangle appliance as a router in…

  • nsxdomfeat

    VMware NSX Domain conflict with 1 existing domain

    Recently, I ran into a peculiar issue with VMware NSX trying to add domains for security grouping.  Through the GUI the process is fairly straightforward.  However, after adding a domain in testing, removing, and adding again, I ran into an…