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Backing up and Restoring VMware NSX Components

In this chapter, you will learn how to backup and restore VMware NSX components. We will be looking at the following recipes:

Backing up NSX Manager
Restoring NSX Manager
Restoring NSX Controller Nodes
Restoring a Logical Switch Backing Port Group
Restoring NSX Edge
Exporting NSX DFW Rules configuration from the Firewall Menu
Restoring NSX DFW Rules configuration from the Firewall Menu
Exporting NSX Security Policy from the Service Composer Menu
Restoring NSX Security Policy from the Service Composer Menu

To complete all of these recipes, you will need a user that has configure rights. If in doubt, please refer to Chapter 9, Managing User Accounts in VMware NSX.

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