After your SDDC is deployed and configured in VMware Cloud on AWS, you must configure firewall rules for secure communication.

  1. Log in to the VMC Console.
  2. On the Networking & Security tab, click Gateway Firewall.
  3. Go to the required tab and ensure that the following firewall rules are configured.
Firewall Rule Source Destination Service/Applied To
Go to the Management Gateway tab and add an inbound rule that allows appliance to communicate with the vCenter Server over HTTPS. Any or appliance IP address vCenter HTTPS
Go to the Management Gateway tab and add an outbound rule that allows the vCenter Server to communicate with the appliance. vCenter Any or appliance IP address Any
Go to the Compute Gateway tab and add an uplink rule that allows appliance and VMs to communicate with the Carbon Black Cloud. Any Any Any
Note: You can narrow down rule for specific URL based on network settings of your organization. Make sure appliance has external connectivity with the Carbon Black Cloud.