Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments 6.19.1-1, 6.20.1-1, 6.21.1-1, 6.22.1-1 and 6.23.1-1 with VMware NSX-T 3.0.0 and 3.1.0

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information about the Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments integration with VMware NSX-T 3.0.0 and 3.1.0 Guest Introspection.


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Environment

VMware NSX-T

Cause

Supported software

Bitdefender GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments (SVE) integrates with VMware NSX-T Guest Introspection to provide agentless antimalware scanning services for virtual machines.
SVE is delivered within a Security Virtual Appliance (Security Server) running on a hardened Linux server and is managed by the web-based Bitdefender GravityZone Control Center console.

The following VMware products are supported by GravityZone version 6.19.1-1, 6.20.1-1, 6.21.1-1, 6.22.1-1 and 6.23.1-1:

• NSX-T Manager 3.0.0, 3.1.0
• VMware ESXi 6.5 P03 (ESXi650-201811002) and newer
• VMware ESXi 6.7 EP06 (ESXi670-201901001) and newer
• VMware ESXI 7.0 GA  (ESXi 7.0 GA) and newer
• vCenter Appliance 6.5 U2d and newer
• vCenter Appliance 6.7 U1b and newer
• vCenter Appliance 7.0  and newer
• VMware Tools 11.0.0 (with Guest Introspection drivers installed or Complete Mode) and newer
• EPsec Library 6.0.0-15817270 and newer

A list of guest Operating Systems supported by NSX-T Guest Introspection is available in the following documentation:

• NSX-T 3.1: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-T-Data-Center/3.1/administration/GUID-8DCA3577-D74E-410A-8C9B-ABC2FDA855E9.html
• NSX-T 3.0: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-T-Data-Center/3.0/administration/GUID-8DCA3577-D74E-410A-8C9B-ABC2FDA855E9.html

For the latest VMware components support please check the VMware Product Interoperability Matrices

GravityZone and Security for Virtualized Environmnets are available for trial download on the Bitdefender website - https://www.bitdefender.com/sddc

Support information:

For support requests regarding GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments, contact us using the following channels:

• Open a ticket via phone, using our phone assistance numbers
• Discuss with our support engineer, using our chat assistance rooms
• Open a direct ticket using our e-mail request.
• Ask a question on our dedicated GravityZone forum

The Bitdefender Enterprise Support Policies are providing details about enterprise support escalation process and target service level agreement.

Bitdefender Support Center provides customers with access to product documentation and knowledge base articles

Complete product documentation:

• GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments Administrator Guide
• GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments Installation Guide

Unlimited access to most useful GravityZone SVE KB articles database:

• How to configure GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environments integration with NSX-T 2.5.0 Guest Introspection
• How to protect VDIs when using VMware Horizon View, vShield and GravityZone SVE
• GravityZone Communication Ports

Resolution

Troubleshooting guidelines if you encounter an issue with GravityZone Security for Virtualized Environmnets

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