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VMware vSphere Security Cookbook

By : Michael Greer
Book Image

VMware vSphere Security Cookbook

By: Michael Greer

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
VMware vSphere Security Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuring VXLAN virtual wires


Once the network is ready for the VXLAN virtual wires configuration, the network scopes, networks, and edge configurations can be completed. Prior to proceeding, ensure that the list of applications to be included is available.

Getting started

In order to proceed, we require access to vShield App through the vSphere Client plugin. The plugin can be enabled through the Plug-ins menu in vSphere Client. The client can be run on any modern Windows desktop operating system or server operating system.

Note

The vShield vSphere Client plugin requires Adobe Flash, which is not supported on Linux operating systems at this time.

vShield Manager must be installed and the vCenter account used for login should have Enterprise administrator rights to vShield Manager.

The network must be prepared according to the prerequisites configured in the previous section prior to configuring VXLAN virtual wires.

How to do it…

In this section, we'll be configuring our VXLAN virtual wire to...