Before restoring a failed NSX Edge node, you must retrieve its deployment details from the NSX Manager cluster.
Procedure
- In a web browser, log in to the NSX Manager cluster for the domain by using the user interface (https://<nsx_manager_cluster_fqdn>/login.jsp?local=true)
- On the main navigation bar, click System.
- In the left pane, under Configuration, click .
- Click the Edge Transport Nodes tab.
- Select the check-box for the failed NSX Edge node.
- Click Actions and select Change node settings.
- Record the Host name/FQDN value and click Cancel.
- Click Actions and select Change Edge VM Resource Reservations.
- Record the Existing form factor value and click Cancel.
- Click the name of the NSX Edge node that you plan to replace and record the following values.
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Name
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Management IP
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Transport Zones
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Edge Cluster
- Click Edit, record the following values, and click Cancel.