In this post I’m going to cover the following: NAT concepts NAT configuration on NSX Edge Network Address Translation (NAT) concepts There are two types of NAT rules available within the NSX Edge Gateway Source NAT (SNAT): translates a source IP address of outbound packets so that packets appears as originating from a different network […]
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NSX for Newbies – Part 9: L2-VPN and stretched Logical Networks (on 6.1+)
Topics covered in this article: NSX L2 VPN Overview NSX L2 VPN Use cases NSX L2 VPN Topology NSX L2 VPN Server Configuration NSX L2 VPN Client Configuration Testing L2 VPN Connectivity NSX L2 VPN Overview One cool future of the NSX ESG (Edge Services Gateway) is L2 VPN which enables to stretch a L2 subnet […]
Read More →NSX for Newbies – Part 8: Dynamic routing with OSPF
In the previous post Part 7: NSX Edge Gateway we’ve seen what the Edge GW can do and how to install it. In this post I’m covering how to get OSPF up and running between the DLR and the Edge Gateway. NOTE: it is possible to use just static routes (as with any other router) instead […]
Read More →NSX for Newbies – Part 7: NSX Edge Gateway
In this post I’m covering: NSX Edge Gateway “abc” Scaling Installation Configuration NSX Edge Service Gateway primer In the previous post we’ve seen how to DLR works, how to install and configure it. The NSX Edge Gateway is the upper layer (DLR’s next hop) the perimeter to the “external world” from a tenant’s perspective. To make few […]
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