Sample Question Intro
HOL: HOL-1703-SDC-1 – VMware NSX: Introduction and Feature Tour
Prerequisites: Question 8
Lab: Module 3 : Edge Services Gateway : L2VPN

Question 9

A previous question deployed a VPN sever for the Web Tier network.

Deploy a client to test the VPN tunnel

Requirements:
VMware web client login: administrator@vsphere.local / VMware1!

Distributed Switch: RegionA01-vDS-COMP
New Port Group: Uplink-RegionA01-vDS-COMP
New Port Group: Trunk-Network-RegionA01-vDS-COMP

New ESG name: L2VPN-Client
Username: Admin
Password: VMware1!VMware1!

Host: esx-03a.corp.local
Folder: Discovered virtual machine.

Uplink name: L2VPN-Client-Uplink
Uplink Network: Uplink-RegionA01-vDS-COMP
Uplink IP: 192.168.200.5 / 24
Default Gateway: 192.168.200.1

Trunk Interface Name: L2PVN-Client-Trunk
Trunk Port Group: Trunk-Network-RegionA01-vDS-COMP

Subinterface name: L2VPN-Client-SubInterface
Tunnel ID: 1
IP Address: 172.16.10.1 / 24
Network: VM-RegionA01-vDS-COMP

VPN:
Server Address: 192.168.5.5
Encryption algorithm: ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384
User ID: siteadmin
Password: VMware1!

1) Create two new distributed port groups.
2) Create a new ESG to act as a VPN client.
3) Ensure the firewall on the new ESG does not block any traffic.
4) Verify Tunnel Status shows “Up”