Creating a Tier-1 Gateway

A tier-1 gateway is created in an NSX-T manager a tier-1 gateway has northbound connections to tier-0 gateways and southbound connections to segments.
  1. From the NSX-T manager, navigate to
    Networking
    >
    Tier-1 Gateways.
  2. Click
    Add Tier-1 Gateway
    .
  3. Enter the
    Name
    and select a tier-0 gateway to connect to this tier-1 gateway.
  4. (Optional) Select an NSX
    Edge Cluster
    if you want this tier-1 gateway to host stateful services such as NAT, load balancer, or firewall.
  5. (Optional) Next to
    IP Address Management
    , click
    No Dynamic IP Allocation
    .
  6. (Optional) In the
    Type
    drop-down menu, select
    DHCP Server
    and select a DHCP profile to attach to this gateway.
    Enabling DHCP on the tier-1 gateway is optional. SEs can also be configured to have static IPs configured for its interfaces by configuring IP address pool on the corresponding network object on the
    NSX Advanced Load Balancer Controller
    .
  7. Click
    Save
    .
  8. Under
    Route Advertisement
    , enable the options
    All Static Routes
    , and
    All Connected Segments & Service Ports
    .
    The Tier-1 gateway is as shown below:
  9. Click
    Save
    .