Description

Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

This course is intended for

Experienced system administrators and network administrators
Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks

Overview

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Use the native tools available in NSX-T Data Center to identify and troubleshoot the problems related to the NSX-T Data Center environment
Use VMware vRealize Log Insightâ¢ and VMware vRealize Network Insightâ¢ to identify and troubleshoot the problems related to the NSX-T Data Center environment
Explain the NSX-T Data Center infrastructure components and the communications between them
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the management, control, and data planes in NSX-T Data Center
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to infrastructure preparation in NSX-T Data Center
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to logical switching and logical routing in NSX-T Data Center
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot network security problems related to the NSX-T Data Center Distributed and Gateway firewalls
Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to VPN and the VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancerâ¢
Identify the components and packet flows involved in the NSX-T Data Center datapath and troubleshoot related problems

This five-day, hands-on training course provides the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware NSX-T? Data Center environment. In this course, you are introduced to workflows of various networking and security constructs along with several operational and troubleshooting tools that help you manage and troubleshoot your NSX-T Data Center environment.In addition, you are presented with various types of technical problems, which you will identify, analyze, and solve through a systematic process.

Course Introduction

Introduction and course logistics

Course objectives

NSX-T Data Center Operations and Tools

Explain and validate the native troubleshooting tools (dashboards, Traceflow, live traffic analysis, port mirroring) for the NSX-T Data Center environment

Configure syslog, IPFIX, and log collections for the NSX-T Data Center environment

Integrate NSX-T Data Center with vRealize Log Insight and vRealize Network Insight

Validate and review the API methods available to configure the NSX-T Data Center environment

Troubleshooting the NSX Management Cluster

Describe the NSX Management cluster architecture, components, and communication channels

Identify the workflows involved in configuring the NSX Management cluster

Validate and troubleshoot the NSX Management cluster formation

Troubleshooting Infrastructure Preparation

Describe the data plane architecture, components, and communication channels

Explain and troubleshoot VMware ESXi? transport node preparation issues

Explain and troubleshoot KVM transport node preparation issues

Explain and troubleshoot VMware NSXÂ© Edge? transport node preparation issue

Troubleshooting Logical Switching

Describe the architecture of logical switching

List the modules and processes involved in configuring logical switching

Explain the importance of N-VDS and VDS in transport nodes

Describe the procedure to migrate from N-VDS to VDS

Review the architecture and workflows involved in attaching workloads to segments

Identify and troubleshoot common logical switching issues

Troubleshooting Logical Routing

Review the architecture of logical routing and NSX Edge nodes

Explain the workflows involved in the configuration of Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways

Explain the high availability modes and validate logical router placements

Identify and troubleshoot common logical routing issues using both BGP and OSPF

Troubleshooting Security

Review the architecture of the Distributed Firewall

Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Distributed Firewall

Review the architecture of the Gateway Firewall

Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Gateway Firewall

Identify and troubleshoot common distributed firewall and Gateway Firewall issues

Troubleshooting the NSX Advanced Load Balancer and VPN Services

Review the NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components

Identify and troubleshoot common NSX Advanced Load Balancer issues

Review of IPsec and L2 VPN architecture and components

Identify and troubleshoot common IPsec and L2 VPN issues

Datapath Walkthrough

Verify and validate the path of the packet on the NSX datapath (East-West and South-North)

Identify and perform packet captures at various points in the datapath

Use NSX CLI and native hypervisor commands to retrieve configurations involved in the NSX datapath

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VMware NSX-T Data Center: Troubleshooting and Operations [V3.2]

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