VMware Distributed Firewall

VMware Distributed Firewalls are only discoverable by VMware NSX-V Manager.

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To enable logging on a VMware Distributed Firewall, complete the following steps.

  1. Log in to NSX Manager.
  2. Click Manage Appliance Settings.
  3. Click Manage > General.
  4. Navigate to the Syslog Server section and click Edit.
    1. Enter the IP of Log Insight.
    2. Enter 514 for the Port.
    3. Select UDP as the Protocol.
    4. Click OK.

After a device has been discovered, you can open the device properties to adjust settings.