ESXi Firewall configuration
The ESXi Firewall can be configured to control access to and from services within the vSphere environment. The ESXi Firewall can be configured to block incoming or outgoing network traffic or to limit traffic to or from a specific host or network.
How to do it…
Perform the following steps to configure and manage the ESXi Firewall:
- The ESXi Firewall configuration is accessed through the Security Profile section of the host configuration, as shown in the following screenshot:
- Select Edit to configure the ESXi Firewall.
- Inbound access to a service or outbound access from a service can be enabled. Access can be configured to/from ...
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