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Dell Networking SmartFabric Services Deployment for VMware NSX-T 3.1
Notes, cautions, and warnings Introduction Hardware Overview Topology Deployment Planning Configure the VxRail Cluster VDS for NSX-T Traffic Deploy the NSX-T Manager Cluster
Deploy the NSX-T Manager Cluster
Deploy the first NSX Manager appliance
Add the vCenter as a compute manager
Deploy additional NSX Manager VMs
Configure a virtual IP address for the NSX Manager cluster
Create a VM/Host rule for NSX Managers
Configure NSX-T Register the NSX-T Manager Cluster with OMNI Use OMNI to Configure NSX-T Networks on Leaf Switches Add Tenant VMs Show Command Output Validated Components Additional Information

Create a VM/Host rule for NSX Managers

Create a VM/Host rule for NSX Managers

  • Create a rule to keep the three NSX Manager VMs on separate hosts for fault tolerance. NSX Managers can run on hosts in different racks as long as they are connected to the same SmartFabric.
    1.  In the vSphere Client, select  Menu > Hosts and Clusters. 
    2.  Select the VxRail cluster in the left pane. 
    3.  In the right pane, select  Configure > VM/Host Rules. 
    4.  Click  Add . 
    5.  In the  Create VM/Host Rule  window: 
      1.   Name – enter a name such as separate nsx mgr VMs. 
      2.   Type – select Separate Virtual Machines from the drop-down menu. 
      3.  Click Add. 
      4.  Select the three NSX Manager VMs from the list. 
      5.  Click OK. 
        The screen appears as shown:
        Figure 17. Create VM/Host Rule
        Create VM/Host Rule
    6.  Click OK again to create the rule.