SonicOS 7 NSv Getting Started Guide for ESXi
- SonicOS NSv 7
- Introducing the NSv Series
- Feature Support Information
- Node Counts Per Platform
- Installation File / Supported Platforms
- Hardware Compatibility
- Support for SR-IOV
- Support for vMotion
- Support for One-Arm Mode
- Support for Tap Mode
- Product Matrix and Requirements
- Backup and Recovery Information
- Best Practices and Recommendations
- High Availability Configurations
- Exporting and Importing Firewall Configurations
- Upgrading from SonicOS 6.5
- Upgrading to a Higher Capacity NSv Model
- Creating a MySonicWall Account
- Installing SonicOS on the NSv Series
- Licensing and Registering Your NSv
- SonicOS Management
- Using the Virtual Console and SafeMode
- SonicWall Support
Viewing and Editing Virtual Machine Settings
When logged into vSphere or vCenter, you can view and edit some basic information for your NSv Series instance.
With your NSv Series instance selected in the left pane, click ACTIONS to view the options.
Select Power to choose from Power On, Power Off, Shut Down Guest OS, Restart Guest OS, and other options.
Select Open Remote Console to launch the same ESXi Remote Console that you get with the Launch Remote Console link on the Summary screen.
Select Edit Settings to open the Edit Settings dialog where you can access settings for the number of CPUs, Memory size, Hard disk size, Network adapters, and other items in the ESXi configuration for this NSv Series instance.
The ESXi Network adapters are mapped to the NSv Series interfaces as follows:
Network Adapter # | NSv Series Interface | Default IP | Default Zone |
---|---|---|---|
Network adapter 1 | x0 | 192.168.168.168
|
LAN |
Network adapter 2 | x1 | DHCP | WAN |
Network adapter 3 | x2 | N/A | LAN |
Network adapter 4 | x3 | N/A | LAN |
Network adapter 5 | x4 | N/A | LAN |
Network adapter 6 | x5 | N/A | LAN |
Network adapter 7 | x6 | N/A | LAN |
Network adapter 8 | x7 | N/A | LAN |
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