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How to do it...

The following steps detail how to configure HA on the ESG:

Log in to vSphere web client via a web browser.
Navigate to Networking & Security | Logical Switches.

Click the Add button and configure a new logical switch with the configuration as per the following screenshot:

Navigate to NSX Edges and select the Chapter5 ESG.
Click Settings and then Interfaces.

Add a new interface with the configuration as per the following screenshot, leaving the IP configuration blank:

Navigate to Settings | Configuration and click ...

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