network adaptor issue
Hi All, I creating a vmware home lab, my desktop mother board supports dual lan ports, intel dz87klt. my base machine os is windows 8, I installed vm ware 12 in the base system and created three vms...
View ArticleWhen adding a host to vCenter, the Tasks pane displays repeated Query tasks...
I'm adding a new host to cluster, same version and patch level of others (ESXi 5.1 2583090), and now the Tasks pane displays repeated Query tasks. I installed vShield Endpoint on host and I configured...
View ArticleExport and Import Specific Edge Firewall Rules?
Is it possible to export firewall configuration from an existing edge, create a new edge device and then import firewall rules?
View Articleshow configuration output copy & paste
Hi All, Is there a way to copy the output of "show configuration" command from one edge and paste the same to another Edge, instead of creating interface/firewall/nat configs in new Edge? I would like...
View ArticleWhat happens to Endpoints when you upgrade to Vsphere 6
Hi If I have vsheild endpoints installed on 5.1 ESX hosts....will these endpoints have to be reinstalled once I upgrade to ESX 6.? Thanks
View Articlefacing issue with multiple ongoing connection with vCloud Director
Hi, I am using vCloud Director in one of my application. Where I create vAppTemplate, vAppVMs and do life cycle operations on them. I create multiple sessions to do these operations in parallel. But...
View Articleevaluation mode
Guys, I have endpoint running and "vCloud Networking and Security" shows running in demo mode, I saw kb 2036875, i'm running esxi 6, so when the demo expires I should be fine as i'm only using vshield...
View Articlestupid question , login incorrect
hi all, pls need help !!!more than an hour trying to log in and set up vshield, but every time login incorrect,username:admin password:default but nothing, any time login incorrect, pls help, I can...
View Articlevsphere 6.0/esxi 5.5
I need to deploy vshield but not sure of versioning and compatibility I am running vcenter 6.0/esxi 5.5 do I need to be completely on esxi 6.0 ??
View ArticleReplacing Edge GW with PfSense
Hi all,i'm just join this forum to ask a question about migration in my cloud; i'm a newbie.I have an Edge gw and a pfsense vm, both share the same routed networks.I need to translate the routed...
View ArticleLooking for Beta-Testers for our Software: Shutting down UPS secured server...
Hello everybody, did you ever pull the plug of one of your servers? I guess not, and I am sure you have your reasons for that. This is exactly what happens when your UPS runs out of energy during a...
View ArticlevShield Migration to new vCenter
Hi There I'm planning an upgrade of our vSphere 5 environment to vSphere 6 by building a new vCenter/PSC architecture and then migrating our VM Hosts onto the new vCenters.We use vCNS 5.1.2 which I've...
View Articlehi guys ,
i have two physical network card in my server and i install hypervisor 6. vmni1 and vmnic 2 under my network adapter window,though it has to show more virtual nic card .it is not showing .i was...
View ArticleList Edge Gateways and their version - PowerCLI
I am looking for a way to list all Edge Gateways deployed in all my ORG VDCs within my vCD 5.6.4 instance. Does anyone have any documentation or examples of how I can find these Edge Gateways and their...
View Articlevxlan VIB automatically removed, weird situation
Hey everyone....I wanted to throw an odd situation that happened to us this past weekend. Background: There was a SQL server problem, taking down our back end VCD database. The DB was brought back...
View ArticleError "failed to send request to vix agent" publishing rule
We're running vShield Edge v5 and have found now getting the following error when attempting to publish new rules:"failed to send request to vix agent" From the research I've done, I can't find any...
View ArticleNIC Teaming
Hello,I am new to virtualization and have a basic question about NIC teaming. I have a host with one NIC with 2 ports (vmnic0 and vmnic1). I have a network cable connected to vmnic0 and vmnic1 is open...
View ArticlevShield Manager - High CPU
Utilizing vShield Manager 5.5.4-2673026 along with trend micro Deep Security 9.6. Our ESXi hosts are ESXi 6.0.0, 3825889. Has anyone seen a big jump in CPU usage? Ours are averaging 87-95% pretty much...
View ArticlevShield U-turn NAT
Hey,There are 2 zones - internal and external.Client and server are both in same internal subnet.Client needs to access server with public IP address that is configured on vShield Edge.External users...
View ArticlevCloud Director Issues
Hope this is the correct place for this issue? We use a third party who has remote access to two server for us using vCloud Director. My computer is Windows 10 and when I use Windows Edge to gain...
View ArticleHow do you add multiple VMs to the Exclusion List via API call?
So looking at the documentation, the following is what vCNS 5.5 API guide says to do: PUT https://<vsm manager>/api/2.1/app/excludelist/<memberID> Where memberID is the vc‐moref‐id of a...
View ArticlevShield Manager - VXLAN status Not ready
In interface vShield Manager in category Network virtualization (Preparation) Status of network connectivity for VXLAN traffic - Not ready.Agent VXLAN was installed on host in automatic mode and for...
View Articlequestion for users with vCloud Networking and Security for vShield Endpoint
Due to vCloud Networking and Security going EOL in March we're in a bit of a bind in dealing with vShield Endpoint. We have no desire to implement NSX just for this feature so we're looking for...
View ArticleRecommend products
Hi Guy, Based on your experience, is there any products to replace VMware vCloud Networking and Security in vCloud Director?Can NSX replace it? or CISCO Nexus 1000v? Thank you for any comment.
View Articlevshield 5.5.4 with IP hash
Hi I use vshield 5.5.4 with vcenter and esxi 6.x I have etherchannel on my switches and all works 100% correctly with normal portgroups however with vshield vmkernels and virtual wire portgroups, even...
View Articlevshield NAT issue
Hi EveryoneI really need help in this - is there anyone who is vshield guru in this forum? we have been using vshield as a 3 tier firewall and need assistance with NAT so that group office can come...
View ArticleBackup configuration
Hi Guy, Do you know how to backup configuration of vShield Edge in vCloud Director?Do you know how to login to vShield Edge VM in vCloud Director? I have tried to open console via vSphere Client, but I...
View ArticleNetwork Configuration?
Hi, Has anyone got the best VMware practise how to configure the network on a ESXi host when its connected to a HP C7000 enclosure using shared uplinks? Do we use IP Hash or Port ID? Network team will...
View ArticlevShield Manager 5.5 OS type and CLI reference?
Hello there.I`m totally new to vShield, but I`ve noticed that vShield Manager CLI look like Cisco IOS CLI so much and I even could use not fully qualified commands like "ena". I`m curious what OS is...
View ArticleCan't enable VXLAN in VSM
I was trying to add a new pVDC in vCloud 5.5, and discovered that I need to have VXLAN configured to do so. I cannot get VXLAN it enable. I have manually downloaded and added the VIB onto my host, it...
View ArticleVshiels SNAT port translation
Hi I have requirement where i want to do one to one Source PAT, we have SAN box which can only send SNMP traps in port 162 but our SNMP host only listen to 1201, i want to configure SNAT on edge...
View ArticleWhere is the VMCI Driver in Vmware tools ?
Hi, Starting vSphere 5.5, i can not find the "VMCI Driver" module from the vmtools installer, if i still use VCNS(Not NSX) for agentless virus protection solution(TrendMicro Deep Security for example),...
View ArticleUpgrading netx-SDK-2107100 to latest version
Hi , I am new to NETX-SDK.My product is using netx-SDK-2107100. Where can I find the latest netx-SDK and how can I upgrade it? Thanks,Kanika
View ArticleVmware and promiscuous mode
Hi all Are there any open source firewall out there which does not require promiscuous mode to work within a HA failover cluster setup? I am working on a cloud platform and would like to setup a...
View ArticleHelp Getting a VM running RHEL 6 in an Isolated Network to Connect to Internet
I currently have an environment of about 5 VMs that are running RHEL 6, a domain controller, and one Windows 7 machine. They are running on an isolated network. What I am trying to do is to get one of...
View ArticleESXi Migration when vShield Manager is in use
Hi, Has anyone performed ESXi host migrations between vCenters when vShield manager is involved? The ESXi hosts are 5.1 u3 but will be 6.0 at a later when when they are migrated. Current vCenter - 5.1...
View ArticlevCNS Edge GW Load Balancing issue
Hello everybody! I was faced with a strange behaviour of VMware Edge Gateway during configuring Load Balancing service.It's not balancing more than one host behind the many-to-one NAT. For example, I...
View ArticleVshield error : Not applicable to ESX version below 4.1 Patch 3
Dear Experts, We are using ESXi 6.0, Vcenter 5.5 and Vshield 5.5. Vcenter is already added to vshield manager While we login to vshield manager and try to install the vshield endpoint on the selected...
View ArticleDoes anybody know if VCNS 5.5.4.3 compatibles with vSphere 6.0 U3 ?
Hello, The VMware Product Interoperability Matrices does not list anything about vSphere 6.0 U3. Any idea ? i need vShield for agentless antivirus. Thank you.
View ArticleIf I downgrade the vCloud suite 6.0 standard, Can I use the vCNS feature?
Hello.I received a question from the customer.If I downgrade the vCloud suite 6.0 to 5.X , Can I use the vCNS(vCloud Networking and Security) feature?I would appreciate it if you solve my inquiry. Many...
View ArticleChange VLAN Id for VXLAN
Hi, We need to change the VLAN id for the VXLAN. Our system are:- vCloud Director 5.5.x- vCNS, vShield Manager 5.5.x- vCenter 5.5.x How do we proceed to change the VLAN Id to a new one for the VXLAN?...
View ArticleUnable to filter mail using Fortimail Gateway
One of our client's email server hosted in a cloud platform. Now they need to access mail filter facility in Fortinet and so I did theses steps as below.Allow port for mail services in Cloud...
View ArticlePort Mirroring
Hi, I would like to know whether I can configure a Port-Mirroring in vCloud. In fact, I would like to have a port-mirroring of a virtual machine to another virtual machine even when they are hosted in...
View ArticlevShield Edge Error 5.0
Hi our vShield Edge 5.0 giving us following error - Error while connecting to vShield Edge. This might be because vShield Edge is not operational (powered On, under migration), or due to intermittent...
View ArticleComando Power Cli 6.5
Hola, Necesito su ayuda por favor, para conocer un comando para saber la fecha de apagado de todas las MV que se tienen en un cluster. Gracias
View ArticlevShield Installation error - following vms from previous, bad or unknown...
Hi All,For trend offline issue, i had to somehow remove the existing vShield App and start newly deploy them. But when am deploying it am getting error as. Following VMs from previous , bad or unkown...
View ArticleVMWare Smart Assurance is offered as a Cloud Service?
Maybe this is a silly question but VMWare offers SMARTS as a Cloud Service?
View Articleautomatically provision virtual servers
Hello,I do not know if I chose a good forum I have a small virtualization system, VMware vSphere for about 7 hosts. I need to make VPS available to my clients first, but not to share my Vcenter Serwer...
View ArticleVMware VM encryption For Data Security [Best Practices & More]
Leakage of confidential business information can become a true disaster for any company. Therefore, data security is an issue of prime importance for most of companies. Organizing an IT infrastructure,...
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