Deployment Options for GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware (NSX-T)
This section provides detailed information on the multiple ways in which GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware can be configured to provide visibility for physical and virtual traffic. Based on the method in which you want to deploy the GigaVUE V Series Nodes, there are two ways in which you can configure GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware (NSX-T). Refer to the Prerequisites for Integrating V Series Nodes with NSX-T section for prerequisites that are required to be configured. For more detailed information and the work flow refer the following topics:
- Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM
- Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using VMware NSX-T Manager
Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM
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Create users in GigaVUE-FM and VMware NSX-T for communication. |
Create Users in VMware vCenter, VMware NSX-T, and GigaVUE‑FM |
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Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE-FM (optional- use only when using GigaVUE-FM as the image server) |
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Create a service segment in NSX-T |
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Create a Monitoring Domain |
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Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE-FM |
Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware NSX-T Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE-FM section |
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Create Monitoring session |
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Create a Ingress and Egress Tunnels to tunnel traffic |
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Add Applications to the Monitoring Session |
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Deploy Monitoring Session |
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View Monitoring Session Statistics |
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Create NSX-T Group and Service chain |
Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using VMware NSX-T Manager
| Step No | Task | Refer the following topics |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Create users in GigaVUE-FM and VMware NSX-T for communication. |
Create Users in VMware vCenter, VMware NSX-T, and GigaVUE‑FM |
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2 |
Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE-FM (optional- use only when using GigaVUE-FM as the image server) |
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3 |
Create a service segment in NSX-T |
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4 |
Create a Monitoring Domain |
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5 |
Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE-FM |
Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware NSX-T Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using VMware NSX-T Manager section |
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6 |
Create Monitoring session |
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7 |
Create a Ingress and Egress Tunnels to tunnel traffic |
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8 |
Add Applications to the Monitoring Session |
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Deploy Monitoring Session |
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View Monitoring Session Statistics |
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Create NSX-T Group and Service chain |
