vSphere with Tanzu Configuration and Management
vSphere with Tanzu Configuration and Management
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vSphere with Tanzu Concepts
What Is vSphere with Tanzu?
What Is a vSphere Pod?
What Is a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster?
When to Use vSphere Pods and Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Using Virtual Machines in vSphere with Tanzu
vSphere with Tanzu User Roles and Workflows
How Does vSphere with Tanzu Change the vSphere Environment?
Licensing for vSphere with Tanzu
vSphere with Tanzu Architecture and Components
vSphere with Tanzu Architecture
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service Architecture
Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Tenancy Model
vSphere with Tanzu Authentication
vSphere with Tanzu Networking
vSphere with Tanzu Security
vSphere with Tanzu Storage
Networking for vSphere with Tanzu
Supervisor Cluster Networking
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service Cluster Networking
Configuring NSX for vSphere with Tanzu
System Requirements for Setting Up vSphere with Tanzu with NSX
Topologies for a Supervisor Cluster with NSX
Best Practice Considerations for Configuring the Supervisor Cluster with NSX
Install and Configure NSX for vSphere with Tanzu
Create a vSphere Distributed Switch
Create Distributed Port Groups
Add Hosts to the vSphere Distributed Switch
Deploy and Configure NSX Manager
Deploy NSX Manager Nodes to Form a Cluster
Add a License
Add a Compute Manager
Create Transport Zones
Create an IP Pool for Host Tunnel Endpoint IP Addresses
Create a Host Uplink Profile
Create an Edge Uplink Profile
Create a Transport Node Profile
Configure NSX on the Cluster
Configure and Deploy an NSX Edge Transport Node
Create an NSX Edge Cluster
Create a Tier-0 Uplink Segment
Create a Tier-0 Gateway
Configuring vSphere Networking and NSX Advanced Load Balancer for vSphere with Tanzu
NSX Advanced Load Balancer Components
System Requirements for Setting Up vSphere with Tanzu with vSphere Networking and NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Topology for Supervisor Cluster with vSphere Networking and NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Install and Configure the NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Create a vSphere Distributed Switch for a Supervisor Cluster for Use with NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Import the NSX Advanced Load Balancer to a Local Content Library
Deploy the Controller
Deploy a Controller Cluster
Power On the Controller
Configure the Controller
Add a License
Assign a Certificate to the Controller
Configure a Service Engine Group
Configure Static Routes
Configure a Virtual IP Network
Test the NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Configuring vSphere Networking and HAProxy Load Balancer for vSphere with Tanzu
System Requirements for Setting Up vSphere with Tanzu with vSphere Networking and HAProxy Load Balancer
Topologies for Deploying the HAProxy Load Balancer
Create a vSphere Distributed Switch for a Supervisor Cluster for Use with HAProxy Load Balancer
Install and Configure the HAProxy Load Balancer
Deploy the HAProxy Load Balancer Control Plane VM
Customize the HAProxy Load Balancer
Configuring and Managing a Supervisor Cluster
Prerequisites for Configuring vSphere with Tanzu on a vSphere Cluster
Enable Workload Management with vSphere Networking
Enable Workload Management with NSX Networking
Assign the Tanzu Edition License to a Supervisor Cluster
Replace the VIP Certificate to Securely Connect to the Supervisor Cluster API Endpoint
Integrate the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service on the Supervisor Cluster with Tanzu Mission Control
Set the Default CNI for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Add Workload Networks to a Supervisor Cluster Configured with VDS Networking
Change the Control Plane Size of a Supervisor Cluster
Change the Management Network Settings on a Supervisor Cluster
Change the Workload Network Settings on a Supervisor Cluster Configured with VDS Networking
Change Workload Network Settings on a Supervisor Cluster Configured with NSX-T Data Center
Resolving Errors Health Statuses on Supervisor Cluster During Initial Configuration Or Upgrade
Configuring HTTP Proxy Settings in vSphere with Tanzu for use with Tanzu Mission Control
Streaming Logs of the Supervisor Cluster Control Plane to a Remote rsyslog
Registering Tanzu Mission Control Self-Managed with Supervisor Cluster
Creating and Managing Content Libraries in vSphere with Tanzu
Creating and Managing Content Libraries for Tanzu Kubernetes releases
About Tanzu Kubernetes release Distributions
Create, Secure, and Synchronize a Subscribed Content Library for Tanzu Kubernetes releases
Create, Secure, and Synchronize a Local Content Library for Tanzu Kubernetes releases
Migrate Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters to a New Content Library
Import the HAProxy OVA to a Local Content Library
Creating and Managing Content Libraries for Stand-Alone VMs in vSphere with Tanzu
Create a Content Library for Stand-Alone VMs in vSphere with Tanzu
Populate a Content Library with VM Images for Stand-Alone VMs in vSphere with Tanzu
Associate a VM Content Library with a Namespace in vSphere with Tanzu
Manage VM Content Libraries on a Namespace in vSphere with Tanzu
Configuring and Managing vSphere Namespaces
Create and Configure a vSphere Namespace
Set Resource Limits to a vSphere Namespace
Configure Object Limitations on a vSphere Namespace
Monitor and Manage Resources in a vSphere Namespace
Configure a vSphere Namespace for Tanzu Kubernetes releases
Add Security Policies to an NSX Supervisor Cluster Namespace
Create a Security Policy
Provision a Self-Service Namespace Template
Create and Configure a Self-Service Namespace Template
Deactivate a Self-Service Namespace
Create a Self-Service Namespace
Create a Self-Service Namespace with Annotations and Labels
Update a Self-Service Namespace Using kubectl annotate and kubectl label
Update a Self-Service Namespace Using kubectl edit
Delete a Self-Service Namespace
Managing Supervisor Services with vSphere with Tanzu
Add a Supervisor Service to vCenter Server
Install a Supervisor Service on Supervisor Clusters
Access the Management Interface of a Supervisor Service on the Supervisor Cluster
Add a New Version to a Supervisor Service
View Supervisor Services Installed on a Supervisor Cluster
Deactivate a Supervisor Service or a Version
Activate a Supervisor Service Version on vCenter Server
Uninstall a Supervisor Service from a Supervisor Cluster
Delete a Supervisor Service Version
Delete a Supervisor Service
Connecting to vSphere with Tanzu Clusters
Download and Install the Kubernetes CLI Tools for vSphere
Configure Secure Login for vSphere with Tanzu Clusters
Connect to the Supervisor Cluster as a vCenter Single Sign-On User
Authenticating with Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Connect to a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster as a vCenter Single Sign-On User
Connect to the Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Control Plane as the Administrator
SSH to Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Nodes as the System User Using a Private Key
SSH to Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Nodes as the System User Using a Password
Create a Linux Jump Host VM
Grant Developer Access to Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Using Persistent Storage in vSphere with Tanzu
How vSphere with Tanzu Integrates with vSphere Storage
Functionality Supported by vSphere CNS-CSI and Paravirtual CSI in vSphere with Tanzu
Storage Permissions in vSphere with Tanzu
Create Storage Policies for vSphere with Tanzu
Change Storage Settings on the Supervisor Cluster
Change Storage Settings on a Namespace
Display Storage Classes in a vSphere Namespace or Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Provision a Dynamic Persistent Volume for a Stateful Application
Provision a Static Persistent Volume in a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Creating ReadWriteMany Persistent Volumes in vSphere with Tanzu
Volume Expansion in vSphere with Tanzu
Expand a Persistent Volume in Offline Mode
Expand a Persistent Volume in Online Mode
Monitor Persistent Volumes in the vSphere Client
Monitor Volume Health in a vSphere Namespace or Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Using vSAN Data Persistence Platform with Modern Stateful Services
Tag Storage Devices for vSAN Direct
Using Script to Tag Storage Devices for vSAN Direct
Set Up vSAN Direct for vSphere with Tanzu
Enable Stateful Services in vSphere with Tanzu
Monitor Stateful Services in vSphere with Tanzu
Check Storage Policies Available for Stateful Services
Create vSAN SNA Storage Policy
Create vSAN Direct Storage Policy
Deploying Workloads to vSphere Pods
Get and Use the Supervisor Cluster Context
Deploy an Application to a vSphere Pod on a vSphere Namespace
Deploy an Application to a vSphere Pod Using the Embedded Harbor Registry
Scale a vSphere Pod Application
Deploy a Confidential vSphere Pod
Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines in vSphere with Tanzu
Create a VM Class in vSphere with Tanzu
Attributes of VM Classes in vSphere with Tanzu
Add PCI Devices to a VM Class in vSphere with Tanzu
Edit or Delete a VM Class in vSphere with Tanzu
Associate a VM Class with a Namespace in vSphere with Tanzu
Manage VM Classes on a Namespace in vSphere with Tanzu
View VM Resources Available on a Namespace in vSphere with Tanzu
Deploy a Virtual Machine in vSphere with Tanzu
Install the NVIDIA Guest Driver in a VM in vSphere with Tanzu
Monitor Virtual Machines Available in vSphere with Tanzu
Provisioning and Operating TKGS Clusters
Workflow for Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Virtual Machine Classes for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Requirements for Using the TKGS v1alpha2 API
TKGS v1alpha2 API for Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Example YAML for Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Updating a Tanzu Kubernetes Release After the Cluster Spec Is Converted to the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Configuring a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster with a Routable Pod Network Using the v1alpha2 API
Configuration Parameters for the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Examples for Configuring the TKGS Instance Using the v1alpha2 API
Scale a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Using the TKGS v1alpha2 API
Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Workflow for Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Configuration Parameters for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Examples for Provisioning Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Configuration Parameters for the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Examples for Configuring the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Scale a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Using the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service v1alpha1 API
Delete a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Specify a Default Text Editor for Kubectl
Operating Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Monitor Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Status Using kubectl
Check Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Readiness
View the Full Resource Hierarchy for a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
View Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Lifecycle Status
Use Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Operational Commands
Use Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Networking Commands
Get Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Secrets
Check Tanzu Kubernetes Machine Health
Check Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Health
Monitor Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Status Using the vSphere Client
Deploying Workloads and Packages on TKGS Clusters
Deploy Workloads on Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Deploy a Test Workload to a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Install and Run Octant
Tanzu Kubernetes Service Load Balancer Example
Tanzu Kubernetes Service Load Balancer with Static IP Address Example
Tanzu Kubernetes Ingress Example Using Nginx
Tanzu Kubernetes Storage Class Example
Tanzu Kubernetes Persistent Volume Claim Examples
Tanzu Kubernetes Guestbook Tutorial
Guestbook Example YAML Files
Using Pod Security Policies with Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Example Role Bindings for Pod Security Policy
Example Role for Pod Security Policy
Install Packages on Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Deploy AI/ML Workloads on Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
About Deploying AI/ML Workloads on TKGS Clusters
vSphere Administrator Workflow for Deploying AI/ML Workloads on TKGS Clusters (vGPU)
Cluster Operator Workflow for Deploying AI/ML Workloads on TKGS Clusters
vSphere Administrator Addendum for Deploying AI/ML Workloads on TKGS Clusters (vGPU and Dynamic DirectPath IO)
Cluster Operator Addendum for Deploying AI/ML Workloads on TKGS Clusters (DLS)
Using a Container Registry for vSphere with Tanzu Workloads
Enable the Embedded Harbor Registry on the Supervisor Cluster
Log In to the Embedded Harbor Registry Console
Download and Install the Embedded Harbor Registry Certificate
Configure a Docker Client with the Embedded Harbor Registry Certificate
Install the vSphere Docker Credential Helper and Connect to the Registry
Push Images to the Embedded Harbor Registry
Purge Images from the Embedded Harbor Registry
Use the Embedded Harbor Registry with Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Use an External Container Registry with Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Working with vSphere Lifecycle Manager
Requirements
Enable vSphere with Tanzu on a Cluster Managed by vSphere Lifecycle Manager
Upgrade a Supervisor Cluster
Add Hosts to a Supervisor Cluster
Remove Hosts from a Supervisor Cluster
Disable a Supervisor Cluster
Updating the vSphere with Tanzu Environment
About vSphere with Tanzu Updates
Network Topology Upgrade
Upgrade the NSX-T Network Toplogy
Upgrade vSphere Distributed Switch
Update the Supervisor Cluster by Performing a vSphere Namespaces Update
Supervisor Cluster Auto Upgrade
Update the vSphere Plugin for kubectl
Verify Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Compatibility for Update
Update Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Update a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster by Upgrading the Tanzu Kubernetes Release Version
Update a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster by Changing the VirtualMachineClass
Update a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster by Changing the Storage Class
Update Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Using the Patch Method
Backing Up and Restoring vSphere with Tanzu
Considerations for Backing Up and Restoring vSphere with Tanzu
Install and Configure the Velero Plugin for vSphere on the Supervisor Cluster
Backup and Restore vSphere Pods Using the Velero Plugin for vSphere
Install and Configure the Velero Plugin for vSphere on a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Backup and Restore Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Workloads Using the Velero Plugin for vSphere
Install and Configure Standalone Velero and Restic on a Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster
Backup and Restore Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Workloads Using Standalone Velero and Restic
Backup and Restore vCenter Server
Backup and Restore NSX-T Data Center
Troubleshooting vSphere with Tanzu
Storage Best Practices and Troubleshooting
Use Anti-Affinity Rules for Control Plane VMs on Non-vSAN Datastores
Storage Policy Removed from vSphere Continues to Appear as Kubernetes Storage Class
Use External Storage with vSAN Direct
Troubleshooting Networking
Register vCenter Server with NSX Manager
Unable to Change NSX Appliance Password
Troubleshooting Failed Workflows and Unstable NSX Edges
Collect Support Bundles for Troubleshooting NSX-T
Collect Log Files for NSX-T
Restart the WCP Service If the NSX-T Management Certificate, Thumbprint, or IP Address Changes
VDS Required for Host Transport Node Traffic
Troubleshooting the NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Collect Support Bundles for Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Network Topology Upgrade
Upgrade Precheck Fails Due to Insufficient Edge Load Balancer Capacity
Supervisor Cluster Workload Namespaces Skipped During Upgrade
Load Balancer Service Skipped During Upgrade
Troubleshooting Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Collect a Support Bundle for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Troubleshoot vCenter Single Sign-On Connection Errors
Troubleshoot Subscribed Content Library Errors
Troubleshoot Local Content Library Errors
Troubleshoot Cluster Provisioning Errors
Troubleshoot Workload Deployment Errors
Troubleshoot Virtual Machine Class Errors
Restart a Failed Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster Update Job
Troubleshooting Workload Management
Collect the Support Bundle for Workload Management
Tail the Workload Management Log File
Troubleshoot Workload Management Enablement Cluster Compatibility Errors
Shut Down and Start Up the vSphere with Tanzu Workload Domain