Re: internal only portGroup on vDS
Hello sajal1,I only have Enterprise (not plus) edition, so I cannot do it with a vDS. I´ve tried to do it with standard switch but no success. The two VMs in a vswitch/port group with no uplink dont...
View ArticleRe: Qlogic QLE8262 not presenting as storage adapter after 6u3 upgrade.
@FCOETech I have the exact same issue. How did you roll back to that driver?
View ArticleIsolate subneted VMs
Hi, I m trying to find some information on how to isolate guests in a multi customer environment in EXSi, google did not help maybe I am using wrong terminology in search . Or point m e in to some...
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You will want to look into using NSX or you maybe able to get away using private vlans. Private VLAN (PVLAN) on vNetwork Distributed Switch - Concept Overview (1010691) | VMware KB
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HI Robbieozer, thank you for the quick reply and I will try your suggestions! Best Regards
View ArticleRe: promiscuous mode causes 100% packet loss on dvportgroup or packet flooding
This could be caused by a network loop. Need to run a Wireshark capture to understand the network traffic flow.
View ArticleRe: internal only portGroup on vDS
Hi Rodrigo, in that case you create a new VLAN for that isolated VLAN and create the PortGroup for that isolated VLAN.Do not create a gateway/interface VLAN/SVI on the physical switch/router.If you...
View ArticleVirtual Machines on one VLAN looses connectivity after vmotion to one host in...
I have a 8 node cluster . The issue is what i am facing is we have 6 Vms on one particular VLAN 103 and if i migrate any of the Vms in VLAN 103 to this particular host ESXI - 06 , the VM looses...
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Since you're using Standard switch, can you confirm if the VLAN 103 is assigned to the correct port group on the destination faulty host? And can you confirm if the physical switch port where hosts are...
View ArticleRe: Isolate subneted VMs
HI Robbieozer, I am not a vmware advance user just learning, appreciate your advice very much. Will it helps in any way to use vCloud? Best Regards
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machines on one VLAN looses connectivity after vmotion to one...
vlan 103 is assigned to the correct port group just like any other host. and yes the physical switch port where hosts are connected shares the same exact VLAN configuration. I tried to run some ping...
View ArticleRe: Low virtual network adapter performance [vmxnet3]. ESXi 5.5U3.
check if information in KB 2058349 helps
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machines on one VLAN looses connectivity after vmotion to one...
This one is resolved now. We are using 2 NICs per Vswitch for redundancy - and when i went to settings i believe the VMNIC to which all VLANs are accessible was in standby.I changed the VLAN settings -...
View ArticlePort binding: dynamic vs. ephemeral
As I study for my VCP6-DCV I'm trying to get a better understanding of dynamic vs. ephemeral port binding for dvPortGroups. After doing some research (see below) I need to conform some things. 1)...
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For first and second statement, Yes. Please refer to below KB. 3) No, it does count against limit with VDS and vCenter since adding multiple ephemeral port push toward vCenter maximums. This limit is...
View ArticleRe: Port binding: dynamic vs. ephemeral
3) No, it does count against limit with VDS and vCenter since adding multiple ephemeral port push toward vCenter maximums. This limit is 1016 ports. For vSphere 4.x, 5.x limits you have link below and...
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ESXi networking best practice
Hi everyone, recently i had to add three VM's to our ESXi and I'm trying to build this the best possible way in regard to load balancing.Initial configuration was same as on the screenshot except those...
View ArticleRe: ESXi networking best practice
Assuming that both NICs are connected to the same physical switch/network, I'd actually recommend that you reduce the virtual network to a single vSwitch with two uplinks (both active). This way the...
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non-IP hash mismatch - distributed switch 6.5
Hi, I setup a distributed switch v6.5 when I activate the health check I get a warning for teaming and failover. The distributed port groups are all set to: Route based on physical NIC load. And if I...
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