NSX 6.4.2 USVM SSH not working

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

When trying to enable SSH access to the NSX 6.4.2 USVM, it fails.

Environment

VMware NSX for vSphere 6.4.x

Cause

This is because the keys required for SSH are not automatically generated and you need to allow traffic through iptables.

Resolution

This issue is resolved in VMware NSX for vSphere 6.4.4.

Workaround:
Load the keys manually and start SSH on the USVM.