Tag: NSX-T

NSX VIB’s cheat sheet

NSX-T

After the installation process, you will discover the following VIBs (VMware Installation Bundles) installed on the ESXi host: nsx-aggservice: This service operates on management plane nodes and retrieves the runtime state of NSX-T components. nsx-da: It collects data from discovery agents regarding the hypervisor OS version, virtual machines (VMs), and network interfaces. nsx-esx-datapath: This component…

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Troubleshooting NSX-T and Compute Manager Disappearance During Cluster Patching

NSX-T

Have you ever experienced the sudden disappearance of NSX-T and Compute Manager while trying to perform patching on your clusters? This can be a frustrating experience, and it’s important to know how to handle it when it occurs. When you’re managing your clusters using an image, you may receive a notification that the status of…

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How to Enable SSH in NSX-T Manager 

NSX-T

VMware’s NSX-T has streamlined its network management by combining the NSX Manager and NSX controller into a single virtual appliance known as the “NSX unified appliance” or “NSX-T Manager.” This appliance offers a web-based user interface for easy management of the NSX-T environment and hosts the API server to handle API calls. Although most network…

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vSphere Lifecycle Manager Failed to Prepare NSX-T Cluster

NSX-T vCenter

Login to NSX node On the NSX Manager, go to System → Fabric → Nodes → Host Transport Node. From the Managed by drop-down menu, select the vCenter Server. Identify the failed cluster to view the error state. Click the error link to open a popup window. Click Resolve to initiate transport node profile realization on the cluster. Have a look around…

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VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.x – Load Balancer on a NSX-T environment stop working

NSX-T

If you came across the issue with accessing the backend servers via the Load Balance or it is taking several seconds to display the backend server pages, then your Load balancer process is not handling the Server keep-alive in the HTTP header. Have a look at NSX-T Edge syslog -> /var/log/syslog This issue is resolved…

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