HOWTO: Configure VMware NSX and VMware vRealize Log Insight - Part Two

Published on 15 July 2017 by Christopher Lewis. Words: 143. Reading Time: 1 mins.

Introduction

In this series of 3 articles, we’ll be looking at how to configure VMware NSX and VMware vRealize Log Insight together so we get the best possible logging.

In Part Two, we’ll be looking at how to configure the VMware NSX Manager to SYSLOG to VMware vRealize Log Insight.

Configuring the VMware NSX Manager to SYSLOG to Log Insight

1. Navigate to the VMware NSX Manager Virtual Appliance ( https://nsx-manager.fqdn ).

2. Type the User Name and Password and click Login.

3. Click Manage Appliance Settings.

4. Locate the Syslog Server configuration and click Edit.

5. Type the name of the Syslog Server, the Port and select the Protocol from the dropdown.

6. Click OK.

7. Confirm the settings and click Logout.

Check out Part Three , where we will be looking at how to configure the VMware Edge Service Gateways (ESG) to SYSLOG to VMware vRealize Log Insight.

Published on 15 July 2017 by Christopher Lewis. Words: 143. Reading Time: 1 mins.

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