Intro A couple of years ago I wrote this https://vdives.com/2020/12/28/nsx-t-syslog-configuration/ to cover the configuration of syslog on the NSX Managers and Edge Nodes as at the time there was no way to configure it within the UI. Instead it had to be done manually on each edge node and on the NSX Manager, while this […]
Month: January 2023
Quick Tips: NSX-T Login Window with a User Agreement Banner
Intro Sometimes customers have compliance requirements often in secure environments such as banks or defense systems etc as such along with other security measures it’s common for login banners and or consent forms to be used when logging into systems which is what this quick tip will cover. Login Message without Explicit Consent. Lets start […]
Quick Tips: NSX-T User Interface Settings
Intro I’ve mentioned this a couple of times in passing during other posts, I often see customers trying to find settings that are hidden in the Manager mode and they are unable to access them as their account is not setup to show both the Policy and Manager modes. VMware is moving away from Manager […]
Quick Tips: NSX-T SSH/Cli Timeout Manager and Edge
Intro So in the last post we set the web UI timeout value for the NSX-T manager, this covers the web interface but what about the ssh connections for that we need to adjust the cli-timeout value to check the current settings run get cli-timeout we can see that the default timer is set to […]
Quick Tips: NSX-T Manager Web-UI Timeout
Intro So I’ll be honest this is not something I’ve ever set for a customer, maybe they set it themselves after I leave the engagement maybe not. However it’s a handy feature especially if you’re working on a lab or security is not you major worry. Or on the flip side maybe security is a […]