Recently, one of my customer asked if they can enable Access Log for the load balancer created in NSX-T for his Enterprise PKS clusters. By default we will not be able to edit or modify any settings on the LB/virtual server from the NSX-T GUI, if it's created by ncp. In this blog post, we... Continue Reading →
Updating the Harbor certificate in Enterprise PKS fails
In this blog post, I will discuss about an issue faced while updating the harbor custom certificate from Enterprise PKS Management Console(EPMC). Review this Pivotal document for details on how to update the custom certificate on harbor vm in Enterprise PKS. Symptoms: Error: "failed to apply Harbor config" This issue occurs if this is the... Continue Reading →
Integration: Harbor with External LDAP
In this blog, we will see how to integrate Harbor with external LDAP.Note: Authentication mode in harbor can only be updated during initial installation. To change this, you will have to re-install the harbor vm. Update Harbor Tile: Login to the operations manager and select the harbor tile Go to settings > Authentication and select... Continue Reading →
Rotating Operations Manager Root CA with Custom CA certificate
Recently a customer reported an issue with harbor UAA login after using custom certificates and we identified the root cause was the mismatch in the root ca of harbor and opsmanager. By default, the harbor vm root CA is same as the Opsman root CA. We suggested the customer to get the opsman root ca... Continue Reading →
How to upgrade Operations Manger 2.5.6 to 2.5.20
Earlier in a blog we discussed how to install operations manager 2.5.6. In this blog post, we will see step by step details of how to upgrade an operations manager to a later version. For this blog, I will upgrade opsman 2.5.6 to version 2.5.20. However, the steps will be the same for all the... Continue Reading →
Configuring NSX-T Data Center 2.4.0 : Part 7 – Tier-0 Gateway
In the Part 6 of the configuring NSX-T series, we saw how to configure Tier-1 router and get connectivity between vm's from different network. In this blog post, we will see how to configure Tier-0 router so that we get gateway service between the logical and physical network. Create Uplink Segment : To begin with... Continue Reading →
Logging into the NSX-T Manager gives error “Some of appliance components is not functioning”
Recently, while I was working in my lab environment, I faced an issue with my NSX-T deployment it was not allowing me to log in to it. The error message did not help me much to understand the root cause of the issue. I am documenting it here in this blog just in case if... Continue Reading →
Configuring NSX-T Data Center 2.4.0 : Part 6 – Tier-1 Gateway
In my last blog-post, we saw how to deploy and configure NSX-T EDGE nodes. Now, we will start with configuring Logical routing for layer 3 network connectivity. In this blog post, we will configure Tier 1 gateway and test the east west network connectivity between vms from different subnets. Deploy Tier-1 Gateway : A tier-1... Continue Reading →
Configuring NSX-T Data Center 2.4.0 : Part 5 – Deploy Edge Node
In the previous blog post, we discussed about how to get the logical segments configured on the NSX-T environment. If you have missed that please review it here. In this blog post, we will discuss about how to configure the EDGE node. NSX-T EDGE : NSX Edge nodes are appliances with pools of capacity, dedicated... Continue Reading →
