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Configure a VMWare NSX edge firewall to forward syslogs

  1. To enable a rules message, log in to vSphere Web Client
  2. Navigate to Networking & Security > Security > Firewall
  3. Ensure that you are in the General tab Enable logging.
  4. For NSX 6.4.1 and later:

    • Click More>Enable>Enable Rule Logs
  5. For NSX 6.4.0 and earlier:

    • Enable the Log column on the page.
    • Enable logging for a rule by hovering over the Log table cell and clicking the pencil icon.

Reference VMWare NSX Edge documentation for further detail.


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