vShield Edge firewall: Connection state tracking table timeout adjustable?
I am surprised that this is not mentioned anywhere but network security folks here may know that stateful firewalls such as vShield Edge need to maintain a table of all known established (accepted)...
View Articleproblems passthrough esxi 5.1
Hi. I add controller pci from host configuration -> advanced settings -> configure passthrough but when I reboot the hosts the controller missing. can you help me?. Best regards.
View Articleprepare and un-prepare cluster for network virtulization
I am need to move a host from one cluster to another. How do you un-prepare and then prepare again when you move to the new host thank you
View ArticleVXLAN cluster preparation issue
Guys I have successfully deployed vCloud Director 5.1 along with the vShield Manager and have deployed a few vApps and VCDNI networks etc... All seems to be OK there. The issue I'm having is I want to...
View ArticleUsername admin/default not working
Hi, I downloaded the evaluation copy of the vCloud Networking and Security Manager using the OVA file on the website. (I believe this is the same thing as the vShield Manager) I am trying to configure...
View ArticleVM Hardware 7 & 8 not 9?
Hello all, According to the vCNS quick start guide linked below http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vshield_51_quickstart.pdf VM hardware 7 & 8 are required but 9 is not listed as being supported. Does any...
View ArticleChoosing a Network Pool type for my Evaluation Cloud
I've set up a vCloud Director roughly following the appliance installation found in the vCloud "evaluation" guide. That guide assumes that VXLAN backed network pools will be used; apparently, I don't...
View ArticleError Creating vShield Edge Device for Org vDC
I'm setting up an evaluation cloud, as per the vCloud Director 5.1 Evaluation Guide. I've hit a snag while trying to set up the edgeGateway for my org vDC. Here's the error: Deployment of edge gateway...
View ArticleUnderstanding Options on Org vDC Network Creation Wizard
I'm trying to understand how to create my org vDC Network. I have an edge device for the org and I want to create a org network that is NAT'd behind the gateway. The first screen of the wizard is...
View ArticleVXLAN instance does not exist on the host
Hello, I'm trying to deploy VXLAN, so i configured vDS, i have prepared the cluster in Network Virtualization tab, but hosts are in status "Not ready" and i can see this error in system events of...
View ArticlePortgroup backed or vLan backed networking
We are planning our vcloud and discussion came up to which network tech to use. What are the pros / cons of Portgroup backed and vLan backed networking?
View ArticleExternal Network Configuration
I'm creating an external network for my evaluation vCloud. I only plan to have a single one. During the creation, there is the "configure external network" page. You can add rows to the...
View ArticleWhy are there two edge device vms for my single edge device?
They have the same name, but one ends with '-0' and the other ends with '-1'. Is this the high availability fail over pair?
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vApp Network - licensing question
I figure this will be a quick question/answer... I've been running my environment on demo licenses while configuring and shaking down and things are working well. This morning I got my permanent...
View ArticlevCNS load balancing practical for Exchange 2010 CAS LB?
Is anyone using vCNS load balancing for Exchange 2010 CAS load balancing? Is this an acceptable LB solution for Exchange? Any know issues/concerns? Thanks,-MattG
View ArticleDefault settings for edge gateway
I'm trying to troubleshoot my connetivity problems. My vapps can't connect to the external network; no ping, no internet, etc. They can ping the edge gateway and they can ping each other though. So,...
View ArticlevShield Edge 1.5.0 appliances failing to upgrade to 5.1
Just upgraded my lab to vSphere Suite 5.1 and I'm having some major pains upgrading the vShield Edge firewalls that were deployed before the upgrade. To add to it, the appliances do not appear in the...
View ArticleAutomatic IP assignment to vapps
I am deploying vapps to a direct connected org network. The documentation leads me to believe that the IP will be automatically configured on my vm, but this isn't working. When I look at the vapp...
View Articlefailied to start vshiled manager log browser
hi some one can help me i can't start vshied manager log browser :https://addresse ip:9434THANKS TO ALL
View ArticlevShield VXLAN with Cisco Nexus 1000v Issues
Here is my setup1 virtual center 5.14 hosts 5.1 Cisco Nexus 1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a2 uplink trunks12 veth port profiles vShield 5.1.2vCloud Director 5.1.2 I followed the vShield / Nexus integration...
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