SummaryPre-ReqOkta requirementsvCenter Server and Other RequirementsConfiguring SCIM 2.0 Application in OktaCreate the SCIM 2.0 Test App (OAuth Bearer Token) ApplicationSCIM 2.0 API IntegrationHAProxy ConfigConfigure the User and Group Provisioning to VCFConfiguring OIDC Application in OktaCreate OIDC ApplicationGenerate the Client SecretAssign users and groups to the OpenID Connect application.SDDC Manager IdP ConfigStep 1: OverviewStep 2: Select …
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Make Thousands of NSX-T API Calls in Minute
Background As a network guy, network automation has always been my favourite topic. I needed to build an NSX-T environment to validate a specific function from time to time. When I got an NSX-T config, I used a straightforward Python script that makes the NSX-T API calls to import the config into a new lab …
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How to Set Up an L2VPN on Custom T1 in a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
PrefaceStep 1: Add an L2 VPN Server serviceStep 2: Create L2VPN Local EndpointStep 3: Create L2VPN SessionStep 4: Enable ConnectivityStep 5. On-Prem NSX Autonomous Edge Preface I wrote a blog in 2020 about setting up an L2VPN from on-premise to the VMC NSX T0 router. Since SDDC 1.18, VMware Cloud on AWS introduced the support …
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Setting Up Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS – Authentication with PingOne
The Federated Identity feature of VMware Cloud on AWS can be integrated with all 3rd party IdPs who support SAML version 2.0. In this integration model, the customer dedicated vIDM tenant will work as SAML Service Provider. If the 3rd party IdP is set up to perform multi-factor authentication (MFA), the customer will be prompted …
Zero Code NSX Advanced LB Automation with Terraform
VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) provides multi-cloud load balancing, web application firewall, application analytics and container ingress services across on-premises data centers and any cloud. Terraform is a widely adopted Infrastructure as Code tool that allows you to define your infrastructure using a simple, declarative programming language, and deploy and manage infrastructure across …
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Setting Up L2VPN in VMC on AWS
In VMC on AWS SDDC, you can extend your on-premise network to VMC SDDC via HCX or L2VPN. In this blog, I will show you how to set up L2VPN in VMC on AWS to extend network VLAN 100 to SDDC. This blog is for VMC SDDC, running at version 1.9, which is backed by …
Setting Up Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS – Authentication with Azure AD
The Federated Identity feature of VMware Cloud on AWS can be integrated with Microsoft Azure AD as well. In this integration model, the customer dedicated vIDM tenant will work as the SAML Service Provider and the Azure AD will work as the IdP. Disclaimer: The Azure AD settings in this blog are to demo the …
Setting Up Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS – Authentication with ADFS
The Federated Identity feature of VMware Cloud on AWS can be integrated with Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). In this integration model, the customer dedicated vIDM tenant will work as the SAML Service Provider and the ADFS will work as the IdP. Disclaimer: The ADFS settings in this blog are to demo the integration …
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Setting Up Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS – Authentication with Okta IdP
The Federated Identity feature of VMware Cloud on AWS can be integrated with all 3rd party IdPs who support SAML version 2.0. In this integration model, the customer dedicated vIDM tenant will work as SAML Service Provider. If the 3rd party IdP is set up to perform multi-factor authentication (MFA), the customer will be prompted …
Setting Up Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS – Authentication with Active Directory
This blog is the second blog of this Federated Identity Management for VMC on AWS series. Please complete the vIDM connector installation and setup as per my first blog of this series before moving forward. (https://davidwzhang.com/2019/07/31/setting-up-federated-identity-management-for-vmc-on-aws-install-and-setup-vidm-connector/) VMware Cloud on AWS Federated Identity management supports different kinds of authentication methods. This blog will demo the basic …
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