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NSX-T connector support for retrieval of North-South service objects 7.2.2

NSX-T connector support for retrieval of North-South service objects 7.2.2

NSX-T connector support for retrieval of North-South service objects

To register a North-South service:
  1. In FortiManager, go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations > Fabric Connectors > Endpoint/Identity.
  2. Edit a previously configured NSX-T connector.
  3. Under Registered Service, click Add Service.
  4. Select North-South and fill in the details.
  5. Click OK and save the NSX-T connector.
  6. In the NSX-T Manager, go to System > Service Deployment > CATALOG to confirm that the FortiGate-VM service was properly registered on NSX-T Manager.
To deploy a North-South service on NSX-T Manager:
  1. In the NSX-T Manager, go to System > Service Deployment > Deployment.
  2. From the dropdown, select the newly registered service and select Deploy.
  3. Fill in the details, and deploy the service.
    Note

    NSX-T currently only supports N-S Introspection once the service is deployed.

  4. Associate groups with the North-South service:
    1. Go to Security > Service Chain Management > N-S Network Introspection.
    2. In the Policy, add the desired groups.
    3. The same groups will appear on FortiManager and be available for use.

NSX-T connector support for retrieval of North-South service objects 7.2.2

NSX-T connector support for retrieval of North-South service objects

To register a North-South service:
  1. In FortiManager, go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations > Fabric Connectors > Endpoint/Identity.
  2. Edit a previously configured NSX-T connector.
  3. Under Registered Service, click Add Service.
  4. Select North-South and fill in the details.
  5. Click OK and save the NSX-T connector.
  6. In the NSX-T Manager, go to System > Service Deployment > CATALOG to confirm that the FortiGate-VM service was properly registered on NSX-T Manager.
To deploy a North-South service on NSX-T Manager:
  1. In the NSX-T Manager, go to System > Service Deployment > Deployment.
  2. From the dropdown, select the newly registered service and select Deploy.
  3. Fill in the details, and deploy the service.
    Note

    NSX-T currently only supports N-S Introspection once the service is deployed.

  4. Associate groups with the North-South service:
    1. Go to Security > Service Chain Management > N-S Network Introspection.
    2. In the Policy, add the desired groups.
    3. The same groups will appear on FortiManager and be available for use.