Local Egress

The UDLR, in addition to what has been shown in this recipe, offers a centralized administration and a routing configuration that can be customized at multiple levels, which include the following:

  • UDLR
  • vSphere cluster
  • ESXi host
  • Static routes

The customization of the routing configuration is dependent on whether the local egress feature is enabled during deployment time.

Local egress using the Locale ID is a feature which allows the NSX Administrator to select the egress path of traffic from multiple points; you can select whether the same set of physical routers in the Cross-vCenter configuration is the egress path for a network or whether there are multiple egress paths exist. An example of a Cross-vCenter NSX environment ...

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