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Learning VMware NSX, Second Edition

You're reading from   Learning VMware NSX, Second Edition Next-generation network administration skills revealed

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788398985
Length 254 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Ranjit Singh Thakurratan Ranjit Singh Thakurratan
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Preface 1. Introduction to Network Virtualization 2. NSX Core Components FREE CHAPTER 3. NSX Installation and Configuration 4. NSX Functional Services 5. Edge Services Gateway 6. Service Composer 7. Monitoring 8. Managing NSX 9. Conclusion

Configuring NSX Manager

Now that we have deployed NSX Manager and taken a quick overview of it, let's go ahead and configure this manager with our vCenter server:

  1. Once you are logged into NSX Manager, click on Manage. Under the Components section, click on NSX Management Service:
  1. Under the vCenter Server section click Edit. You will see the following screen:
  1. Enter your vCenter Server FQDN and a vCenter User Name and Password. Click OK when done.
It is a best practice to create a custom user for NSX Manager. You have roles built in such as Enterprise administrator, NSX administrator, and Security administrator.
  1. Accept the SSL certificate by clicking Yes:
  1. Once connected you will see a Connected status:
  1. To use SSO on NSX Manager you should have the SSO service installed on the vCenter. Click on Edit in the Lookup Service section and fill out...
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