NSX-T MP Node Liagent service has stopped
What is liagent in NSX-T and other VMware appliances? Recently I found vRealize Network Insight sending alerts saying " NSX-T MP Node Liagent service has stopped ". Digging over the internet did not take me anywhere so I started on my own. Liagent mysteriously sounds like Li-agent "Li = Log Insight". Taking this assumption I looked at the NSX-T content pack configuration options in vRealize Log Insight and voila I found the answer and here is what I found. We can set up logging in NSX-T to send logs to vRealize Log Insight in 1 of the 2 ways. Here are the commands you can use, make sure you ssh using admin a. Using rsyslog: set logging-server <rsyslog-server IP/FQDB> proto udp/tls level info (chose from UDP and TLS) b. Using liagent: set logging-server <vRLi server IP/FQDN> proto li/li-tls level info (chose from Log Insight unencrypted "li" or encrypted "li-TLS') In the commands used above the proto parameter li or udp makes all ...

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