Course Content
VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and Operations [V6.2] is a 5 day instructor led courses that prepares you to troubleshoot and operate a VMware NSX deployment by leaning how to isolate problems and identify resolutions through a systematic process. You will also gain an understanding on how VMware NSX integrates with VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™, VMware vRealize® Log Insight™, and other management tools.
Who should attend
Network professionals that work with enterprise networks and VMware vSphere®.
Prerequisites
- Understanding of concepts presented in the ! course or !.
- Passing of the VCP-NV certification is recommended
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Create and apply a troubleshooting methodology
- Troubleshoot VMware NSX component issues
- Troubleshoot physical networking issues
- Troubleshoot logical networking issues
- Troubleshoot security configuration issues
- Troubleshoot VMware NSX® Edge™ services
- Use vRealize Log Insight for centralized logging
- Create a monitoring and operational plan for VMware NSX
Outline: VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and Operations (NSXTO)
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Module 2: Troubleshooting Methodology
- Develop a structured approach to troubleshooting
- Understand troubleshooting in a network overlay
Module 3: Troubleshooting the VMware NSX Infrastructure
- Describe VMware NSX infrastructure components
- Troubleshoot NSX Manager deployment and registration with VMware vCenter Server®
- Troubleshoot network connectivity with NSX Manager and vCenter Server
- Troubleshoot deployment and connectivity of the controller cluster
- Troubleshoot user work agents
Module 4: Troubleshooting Logical Switching
- Describe the logical switching architecture
- Troubleshoot logical switching
Module 5: Troubleshooting Logical Routing
- Describe the VMware NSX® for vSphere® logical routing architecture
- Describe the administration of logical routing
- Describe and troubleshoot DHCP replay for the distributed logical router
- Troubleshoot logical routing
- Monitor log files to discover logical routing failures
Module 6: Troubleshooting Advanced NSX Edge Services
- Troubleshoot NSX Edge high availability models
- Troubleshoot NSX Edge routing
- Troubleshoot DHCP services for the NSX Edge services gateway
- Troubleshoot VPN services
- Troubleshoot load balancing
Module 7: Troubleshooting Security Services
- Describe the components of the distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot a distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot the Service Composer
- Monitor a distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot an NSX Edge services gateway
Module 8: Operationalizing VMware NSX
- Use vRealize Operations with VMware NSX
- Use vRealize Log Insight with VMware NSX
- Describe the key components for operationalizing VMware NSX