Re: vSwitch DMZ Solution assistance
If yes, how would the NICs be physically connected to CISCO switch? How would they know which vmnic0/1 routes traffic and where?You should configure the Cisco ports as trunk ports and allow traffic...
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What does this line mean? switchport trunk allowed vlan 10 Sorry was little late on editing my post with the following questions: QUESTIONS:If we have VLAN 20 on vDMZ do we also have to have the same...
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On the vSpher side if you specify VLAN 20 for the vDMZ and VLAN 10 for VMkernel port and Virtual Machine port group and assuming the both vmnic are connected to GigabitEthernet0/22 and...
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does vmware supports NICS that are configured with link aggregation in the switch and be connected to standard switch?or it is advisable to use the distributed switch?
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Re: vSwitch DMZ Solution assistance
Thank you... By VMKernel you mean Management Network on vSphere virtual switch? You mentioned that at some point we will lose connection to the host but it will be restored when we make changes to...
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notify switches?
Hello there.I`ve faced unfamiliar situation.I got scheme like on the screenshot.Actually each host has 6 nics, not 2, but I think this scheme is ok for example.These switches are embedded HPc7000...
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Thank you. According to A:VIPMAIL --> VMware vDMZ VLAN 20 --> vmnic0 --> Cisco Gi0/13VMkernel --> VMware vDMZ VLAN 0 --> vmnic1 --> Cisco Gi0/22VM Network ???? VLAN Name...
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By VMKernel you mean Management Network on vSphere virtual switch?Yes. You mentioned that at some point we will lose connection to the host but it will be restored when we make changes to cisco...
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Sorry, but can you confirm where the vmnic0 and vmnic1 are connected ? If you don't know, click on the ballon icon close to the vmnic that you will see information collected by CDP.
View ArticleRe: link aggreagation on standard vswitch
Standard switch supports Etherchannel, but only the static one, no LACP that is supported only on vDS.
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Thank you for taking your time to assist me with this matter! Currently vmnic0 and vmnic1 connected into VLAN 1 on Cisco switch so everything is on one singe network. I have created VLAN 10 and 20 on...
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Re: vSwitch DMZ Solution assistance
Can we start over? If you were to implement DMZ in exhibit A, how would you do it?Simple step by step please. I am getting confused with vlans physical vs. vmware.By default, all port on Cisco switch...
View ArticleDHCP snooping von vDS
Hello, is a DHCP snooping feature available on the vDS like on Cisco 1000V or physical Cisco hardware?I can't find any option for that in the configuration. Neither any documentation or KB articles....
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vmotion
I wonder if somebody can helpOver the weekend we did a change whereby we moved some vmnics from a dvuplink to a lag so that we can start using lacp. Unfortuanately the implementer did not realize that...
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vDS and PVLAN - still requirement to trunk primary and isolated/community...
Dear forum members - Is VMware KB: Private VLAN (PVLAN) on vNetwork Distributed Switch - Concept Overview still valid ?I couldn't locate an updated version for 6.x anywhere ...so probably the answer...
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Just validated the second point - using an NSX ESG instance - as vRouter with one vnic in the Promiscuous vlan backed (vid 600) PortGroup and another vnic in a "normal" (non PVLAN) vlan (vid...
View ArticleRe: Network adapter disappeared from a VM - "There is no network assigned to...
Hi Ricardo, We have seen this twice now on a vCenter controlled cluster. CPU of the VM goes to 100%, reboot VM, VM comes back up with no Network Adapter. Interestingly we just go to the settings of the...
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Networking for LAN Backup
Hello, Can I dedicate pNIC or VMware Network for Backups only?I have two 10Gb uplinks that are currently Active for Virtual Machine Network. I want to use the faster 10Gb connection also for backups....
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You can keep your current management interface and just create an additional vmkernel interface (without default route!) on your 10Gbps links, and then work with static routes for your backup server...
View ArticleRe: Port mirroring on standard switch
We tried the promiscuous mode option and that port group then sees all the traffic from the other port groups in the vSwitch.VMware KB: How promiscuous mode works at the virtual switch and portgroup...
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