NIOC Share values within a port group
I have two groups of virtual machines that are both within the same port group. How can I assign higher nioc share values to group a of Vms than to group B of vms if both groups of vms use the same...
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Hi, You will have to create two port-groups in your DvS, and create your customer NIOC and assign to each portgroup as required.
View ArticleRe: How many LAG ports on the Dell PowerConnect 8024F?
It depends your requirements, however whenever I have worked with Dell 8024F they were always in stack configuration. Hope this helps.
View ArticleVLANs and performance testing
We are using vSphere with servers and clients on the host, and we need to do application performance testing using them. If I create a VLAN used only for my server and client (with no external net...
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Hi Justin, this depends on how your environment is configured, if you are using dedicated uplinks for this application testing then you should OK, however if you have other workload running this could...
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I hope I am not using the wrong terminology and confusing things. What I want to do is separate my testing VMs' network traffic from all other traffic on the host. Since everything is 'virtual' I...
View ArticlevDS Port Mirroring
I am mirroring traffic from virtual machine A on a VDS. It is mirroring traffic to a physical server somewhere else across the datacenter. As always, I also have a vmkernel port used for ESXi...
View ArticleRe: How to test VXLAN
Hi I could not find the link as it says that page is not available. Could you please share it for me. Thanks in advance. RegardsYaswanth
View ArticleRe: VLANs and performance testing
If you are using VLANs to logically separate the different traffic then traffic will be separate, however if all this traffic is going through the same physical network cards (uplinks) to connect to...
View ArticleRe: vDS Port Mirroring
Are you remote-mirroring the traffic? The VM's own original traffic will obviously leave through the physical interfaces of the port group just as usual, the mirrored traffic should leave through a...
View ArticleRe: vDS Port Mirroring
I'm using an encapsulated Remote Mirroring session (ERSPAN) Created within the virtual distributed switch. Does this mean that mirrored traffic will leave the ESXi management vmkernel port?
View ArticleRe: vDS Port Mirroring
Does this mean that mirrored traffic will leave the ESXi management vmkernel port?That appears to be the case, and is the only way that makes sense to me. I mean you need some independent existing IP...
View ArticleRe: How to test VXLAN
VXLAN implementations are part of the VMware NSX and vCloud Director/vCloud Networking and Security...
View ArticleRe: Problems with Vsphere, working server stopped recognizing network cards...
Well I have my server runing again.First I tried to upgrade using the same installacion cd, no luck, I got the same error message, not compatible network card.Since I didnt get any help, I decided to...
View ArticleRe: Host server doesn't recognize network cards after rebooting
Well I have my server runing again.First I tried to upgrade using the same installacion cd, no luck, I got the same error message, not compatible network card.Since I didnt get any help, I decided to...
View ArticleHow can I see the mac address table of a vSwitch
I am having some ARP collisions on my network and have determined that the offending mac address belongs to VMWare. I have already looked at the mac address tables of my physical switches but can't...
View ArticleConfigure VXLAN VTEP on Distributed Switch?
Hello everybody I already found this discussion: How to test VXLANBut I am still unsure. I have vSphere 6 environment with a 3-node cluster and a vCenter server (evaluation mode).I would like to...
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