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How to change HCX Manager IP Address

3 November 2023 chris 1 Comment

I’ve seen a few cases in the field where a HCX Manager has been deployed onto the same network which…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, Networking, NSX, UniFi, VMware Filed under: change hcx ip, hcx, homelab

A quick look at HCX+ part 2 – configuring Site Pairing and deploying a Service Mesh

31 October 2023 chris Leave a comment

Following on from my previous post on HCX+, I’ll now cover the next stage in the process. Apologies for the…

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Posted in: AWS, HCX, Homelab, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware Filed under: hcx, homelab, nsx, vmc on aws, vmware

A quick look at HCX+ part 1 – onboarding your SDDC and on-prem sites

30 June 2023 chris 1 Comment

HCX+ Initial Availability has recently launched and it is part of Project Northstar, which is essentially SaaS delivered multi-cloud Networking…

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Posted in: HCX, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware Filed under: hcx, homelab, nsx, vmc on aws, vmware

Configure BGP on a UniFi Dream Machine (UDM) v3.1.x or later

26 June 2023 chris 12 Comments

I previously blogged that you can install and enable FRR on a UniFi UDM (or UDM SE) running UniFi OS…

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Posted in: Homelab, Networking, NSX, UniFi, VMware

My homelab – 2023 Update Part 1

29 March 2023 chris 2 Comments

Although I have previously documented my homelab, there have been some changes as well as a housemove. This is part…

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Posted in: Dell, HCX, Homelab, Microsoft, Networking, NSX, QNAP, Synology, UniFi, VMC on AWS, VMware, vSAN Filed under: hcx, homelab, nsx, unifi, vexpert, vsphere

Single HCX site installation supporting OSAM Migrations (HCX Consolidated Architecture)

28 February 2023 chris 2 Comments

HCX OS Assisted Migration is a migration method within HCX where we can move supported guest OS VMs from a…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, Linux, NSX, Synology, Ubuntu, VCF, VMware, vSAN Filed under: hcx, homeab, hyper-v, kvm, osam, vcf, vexpert, vmware

Get HCX Manager version information using PowerCLI

8 February 2023 chris Leave a comment

If you have a relatively small HCX deployment, for example a legacy vCenter environment connected to a single VMC on…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, NSX, VCF, VMC on AWS, VMware

Configure BGP on a UDM SE v3.0.10 or later

25 October 2022 chris 12 Comments

Update 26/07/23 – if you are running 3.1.x then follow my updated post here: https://chrisdooks.com/2023/06/26/configure-bgp-on-a-unifi-dream-machine-udm-v3-1-x-or-later/ Update 23/07/23 – it seems…

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Posted in: Homelab, Networking, NSX, Ubuntu, UniFi, VMware

HCX Migrations – do not attach NICs to the ‘none’ network at the destination

28 September 2021 chris Leave a comment

It came to my attention that there may be a scenario where a VM migrated with HCX can end up…

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Posted in: HCX, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware

How to configure HCX within VMC on AWS to use an AWS Direct Connect

4 June 2021 chris 1 Comment

I see this question come up often both in the field and internally. VMware’s public documentation on this covers most…

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Posted in: AWS, HCX, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware

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