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Configure Security Settings for VMware NSX by Using the User Interfaces

You perform the procedure in NSX to configure logging servers, configure logging for distributed and gateway firewall rules, and configure port binding for the spoofguard profile. Configure the settings for all NSX instances in your VMware Cloud Foundation environment.
  1. In a Web browser, log in to the NSX Manager cluster as an administrator by using the user interface.
  2. VMW-NSX-01468
     You configure NSX Manager to perform backups on an organizational defined schedule.
    1. On the main navigation bar, click
      System
      .
    2. In the left pane, navigate to
      Lifecycle management
      Backup and restore
      .
    3. Next to
      SFTP server
      , click
      Edit
      .
    4. In the
      Backup configuration
       dialog box, enter the required details and click
      Save
      .
    5. Next to
      Schedule
      , click
      Edit
      .
    6. In the
      Schedule recurring backup
       dialog box, click
      Recurring backup toggle
       and configure an interval between backups.
    7. To perform backups on detection of configuration changes, activate
      Detect NSX configuration change
      , specify an interval for detecting changes, and click
      Save
      .
  3. VMW-NSX-01500
     The NSX Manager must disable unused local accounts.
    1. On the main navigation bar, click
      System
      .
    2. In the left pane, navigate to
      Settings
      User management
      .
    3. Click
      Local users
       and click vertical ellipsis next to the user to modify and click
      Deactivate User
      .
  4. VMW-NSX-01524
     NSX Manager must display the Standard Mandatory Notice and Consent Banner before granting access.
    1. On the main navigation bar, click
      System
      .
    2. In the left pane, navigate to
      Settings
      General Settings
      .
    3. Click
      User Interface
       and click
      Edit
       next to
      Login Consent Settings
      .
    4. Toggle
      Login Consent
       to On and
      Require Explicit User Consent
       to Yes.
    5. Input
      Consent Message Title
       with Standard mandatory notice and consent banner and
      Consent Message Description
       and click
      Save
      .

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