VMware VSHIELD APP 1.0

vShield Administration Guide

vShield Manager 4.1

vShield Edge 1.0

vShield App 1.0

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Contents

AboutThisBook 9

vShieldManagerandvShieldZones

1OverviewofvShield 13

vShieldComponents 13

vShieldManager 13

vShieldZones 13

vShieldEdge 14

StandardvShieldEdgeservices(includingCloudDirector) 14

AdvancedvShieldEdgeservices 14

vShieldApp 14

vShieldEndpoint 15

MigrationofvShieldComponents 15

VMwareTools 15

PortsRequiredforvShieldCommunication 15

2vShieldManagerUserInterfaceBasics 17

LoggingintothevShieldManagerUserInterface 17

AccessingtheOnlineHelp 18

vShieldManagerUserInterface 18

vShieldManagerInventoryPanel 18

RefreshingtheInventoryPanel 18

SearchingtheInventoryPanel 18

vShieldManagerConfigurationPanel 19

3ManagementSystemSettings 21

IdentifyYourvCenterServer 21

IdentifyDNSServices 22

SetthevShieldManagerDateandTime 23

IdentifyaProxyServer 23

DownloadaTechnicalSupportLogfromaComponent 23

BackUpvShieldManagerData 24

ViewvShieldManagerSystemStatus 24

AddanSSLCertificatetoIdentifythevShieldManagerWebService 24

4ZonesFirewallManagement 27

UsingZonesFirewall 27

DefaultRules 28

Layer4RulesandLayer2/Layer3Rules 28

HierarchyofZonesFirewallRules 28

PlanningZonesFirewallRuleEnforcement 28

CreateaZonesFirewallRule 29

CreateaLayer2/Layer3ZonesFirewallRule 30

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ValidatingActiveSessionsagainsttheCurrentZonesFirewallRules 31

ReverttoaPreviousZonesFirewallConfiguration 31

DeleteaZonesFirewallRule 32

5UserManagement 33

ManagingUserRights 33

ManagingtheDefaultUserAccount 34

AddaUser 34

AssignaRoleandRightstoaUser 34

EditaUserAccount 34

DeleteaUserAccount 35

6UpdatingSystemSoftware 37

ViewtheCurrentSystemSoftware 37

UploadanUpdate 37

ReviewtheUpdateHistory 38

7BackingUpvShieldManagerData 39

BackUpYourvShieldManagerDataonDemand 39

ScheduleaBackupofvShieldManagerData 40

RestoreaBackup 40

8SystemEventsandAuditLogs 41

ViewtheSystemEventReport 41

SystemEventNotifications 42

vShieldManagerVirtualApplianceEvents 42

vShieldAppEvents 42

SyslogFormat 42

ViewtheAuditLog 43

9UninstallingvShieldComponents 45

UninstallavShieldApporvShieldZones 45

UninstallavShieldEdgefromaPortGroup 46

UninstallPortGroupIsolationfromanESXHost 46

UninstallavShieldEndpointModule 47

UnregisteranSVMfromavShieldEndpointModule 47

UninstallthevShieldEndpointModulefromthevSphereClient 47

vShieldEdgeandPortGroupIsolation

10 vShieldEdgeManagement 51

ViewtheStatusofavShieldEdge 51

SpecifyaRemoteSyslogServer 52

ManagingthevShieldEdgeFirewall 52

CreateavShieldEdgeFirewallRule 52

ValidateActiveSessionsAgainstCurrentvShieldEdgeFirewallRules 53

ManageNATRules 53

ManageDHCPService 54

ManageVPNService 56

ManageLoadBalancerService 58

StartorStopvShieldEdgeServices 59

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vShieldAppandvShieldEndpoint

11 vShieldAppManagement 63

SendvShieldAppSystemEventstoaSyslogServer 63

BackUptheRunningCLIConfigurationofavShieldApp 64

ViewtheCurrentSystemStatusofavShieldApp 64

ForceavShieldApptoSynchronizewiththevShieldManager 64

RestartavShieldApp 65

ViewTrafficStatisticsbyvShieldAppInterface 65

DownloadtheFirewallLogsofavShieldApp 65

12 FlowMonitoring 67

UsingFlowMonitoring 67

ViewaSpecificApplicationintheFlowMonitoringCharts 68

ChangetheDateRangeoftheFlowMonitoringCharts 68

ViewtheFlowMonitoringReport 68

AddanAppFirewallRulefromtheFlowMonitoringReport 69

DeleteAllRecordedFlows 70

EditingPortMappings 70

AddanApplication‐PortPairMapping 70

DeleteanApplication‐PortPairMapping 71

HidethePortMappingsTable 71

13 AppFirewallManagement 73

UsingAppFirewall 73

SecuringContainersandDesigningSecurityGroups 73

DefaultRules 74

Layer4RulesandLayer2/Layer3Rules 74

HierarchyofAppFirewallRules 74

PlanningAppFirewallRuleEnforcement 74

CreateanAppFirewallRule 75

CreateaLayer2/Layer3AppFirewallRule 77

CreatingandProtectingSecurityGroups 77

AddaSecurityGroup 77

AssignResourcestoaSecurityGroup 78

ValidatingActiveSessionsagainsttheCurrentAppFirewallRules 78

ReverttoaPreviousAppFirewallConfiguration 79

DeleteanAppFirewallRule 79

14 vShieldEndpointEventsandAlarms 81

ViewvShieldEndpointStatus 81

Alarms 82

HostAlarms 82

SVMAlarms 82

VMAlarms 83

Events 83

AuditMessages 86

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Appendixes

ACommandLineInterface 89

LoggingInandOutoftheCLI 89

CLICommandModes 89

CLISyntax 90

MovingAroundintheCLI 90

GettingHelpwithintheCLI 91

SecuringCLIUserAccountsandthePrivilegedModePassword 91

AddaCLIUserAccount 91

DeletetheadminUserAccountfromtheCLI 92

ChangetheCLIPrivilegedModePassword 92

CommandReference 93

AdministrativeCommands 93

list 93

reboot 93

shutdown 94

CLIModeCommands 94

configureterminal 94

disable 94

enable 95

end 95

exit 95

interface 96

quit 96

ConfigurationCommands 97

clearvmwallrules 97

clisshallow 97

copyrunning‐configstartup‐config 97

databaseerase 98

enablepassword 98

hostname 99

ipaddress 99

ipnameserver 99

iproute 100

managerkey 100

ntpserver 101

setclock 101

setup 102

ssh 102

syslog 103

write 103

writeerase 104

writememory 104

DebugCommands 104

debugcopy 104

debugpacketcapture 105

debugpacketdisplayinterface 105

debugremove 106

debugservice 107

debugserviceflowsrc 107

debugshowfiles 108

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ShowCommands 108

showalerts 108

showarp 109

showclock 109

showconfiguration 109

showdebug 110

showethernet 110

showfilesystem 111

showgatewayrules 111

showhardware 112

showhostname 112

showinterface 112

showipaddr 113

showiproute 113

showiptables 113

showkernelmessage 114

showkernelmessagelast 114

showlog 115

showlogalerts 115

showlogevents 115

showloglast 116

showmanagerlog 116

showmanagerloglast 117

showntp 117

showprocess 118

showroute 118

showrunning‐config 118

showservice 119

showservicestatistics 119

showservices 119

showsession‐managercounters 120

showsession‐managersessions 120

showslots 121

showstacktrace 121

showstartup‐config 121

showsyslog 122

showsystemevents 122

showsystemload 122

showsystemmemory 123

showsystemnetwork_connections 123

showsystemstorage 123

showsystemuptime 124

showversion 124

showvmwalllog 124

showvmwallrules 124

DiagnosticsandTroubleshootingCommands 125

exporttech‐supportscp 125

link‐detect 125

ping 125

pinginterfaceaddr 126

showtechsupport 126

ssh 126

telnet 127

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traceroute 127

validatesessions 128

UserAdministrationCommands 128

defaultweb‐managerpassword 128

user 128

web‐manager 129

TerminalCommands 129

clearvty 129

reset 130

terminallength 130

terminalnolength 130

DeprecatedCommands 131

BTroubleshooting 133

TroubleshootingvShieldManagerInstallation 133

vShieldOVAFileExtractedtoaPCWherevSphereClientIsNotInstalled 133

Problem 133

Solution 133

vShieldOVAFileCannotBeInstalledinvSphereClient 133

Problem 133

Solution 133

CannotLogIntoCLIAfterthevShieldManagerVirtualMachineStarts 134

Problem 134

Solution 134

CannotLogIntothevShieldManagerUserInterface 134

Problem 134

Solution 134

TroubleshootingOperationIssues 134

vShieldManagerCannotCommunicatewithavShieldApp 134

Problem 134

Solution 134

CannotConfigureavShieldApp 134

Problem 134

Solution 134

FirewallBlockRuleNotBlockingMatchingTraffic 135

Problem 135

Solution 135

NoFlowDataDisplayinginFlowMonitoring 135

TroubleshootingPortGroupIsolationIssues 135

ValidateInstallationofPortGroupIsolation 135

TovalidateinstallationofPortGroupIsolation 135

VerifyInstallorUninstallScript 136

ValidatetheDataPath 136

Detailsofthefence‐utilUtility 137

TroubleshootingvShieldEdgeIssues 138

VirtualMachinesAreNotGettingIPAddressesfromtheDHCPServer 138

Load‐BalancerDoesNotWork 138

Load‐BalancerThrowsError502BadGatewayforHTTPRequests 139

VPNDoesNotWork 139

TroubleshootingvShieldEndpointIssues 139

ThinAgentLogging 139

ComponentVersionCompatibility 140

Index 141

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Thismanual,thevShieldAdministrationGuide,describeshowtoinstall,configure,monitor,andmaintainthe

VMware®vShield™systembyusingthevShieldManageruserinterface,thevSphereClientplug‐in,and

commandlineinterface(CLI).Theinformationincludesstep‐by‐stepconfigurationinstructions,and

suggestedbestpractices.

Intended Audience

ThismanualisintendedforanyonewhowantstoinstallorusevShieldinaVMwarevCenterenvironment.

Theinformationinthismanualiswrittenforexperiencedsystemadministratorswhoarefamiliarwithvirtual

machinetechnologyandvirtualdatacenteroperations.ThismanualassumesfamiliaritywithVMware

Infrastructure4.x,includingVMwareESX,vCenterServer,andthevSphereClient.

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vShieldQuickStartGuide

vShieldAPIProgrammingGuide

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