A quick post, just giving a heads-up. I recently upgraded my NSX lab from 6.1.1 to 6.1.4 and immediately noticed that the NSX controller hostname has changed from nsx-controller to htb-1n-eng-dhcp10. This is not change in the naming convention but rather a bug. You can manually set the NSX Controller hostname using the command set […]
Read More →Building a unusual 3-tier application for testing
The problem When dealing with vRealize Automation and NSX it’s very likely that, for testing or learning purpose, you are going to need a three-tier application and so do I. Personally I’m not an application developer nor a database expert so I thought “Not a problem, let me Google it and I’m sure I’ll find […]
Read More →NSX for Newbies – Part 10: Network Address Translation (NAT) on NSX
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 […]
Read More →Unable to configure vCO plug-ins as endpoint (designer-service.vco.endpoint.registration.error)
Quick post just to share a vRealize Automation 6.2.x bug I recently found. This issue seems to affect only vRA 6.2.x and not previous releases. Trying to configure vRO plug-ins as Endpoint, and on 6.2.1 you do so by going to Administration > Orchestration Configuration > Endpoints (please note that if you have 6.2 only, […]
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