How to disable DST MAC check on ESXi?
ESXi SR-IOV question - Is it possible to disable DST MAC check on ESXi?tried several solutions , but they don’t seem to work: pciPassthru13.noForgedSrcAddr falsepciPassthru13.downWhenAddrMismatch...
View ArticleHow Virtual Machine Traffic Routes
This question is well explained in the community doc Understand How Virtual Machine Traffic Routes . However it is missing the scenario of 2 VMs on 2 different hosts, but same vDS (same port group)....
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Just forgot to mention , both VMs using same vlan
View ArticleVM traffic same ESXi Host
Hi all,VMs on the same Host in Portgroup_VMs. 10.11.11.x IPsWhy the traffic goes through the 10gig vmnics and not through the 1gig nic? vSwitch01.Portgroup_VMs = VLAN 0 (none)vmnic0 (speed 1000 Full) =...
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You'll have to show what your networking configuration and VM configuration look like. The information you wrote down is not enough to go on.
View ArticleRe: LLDP not working with Intel X710 cards
I recommend updating to the latest i40en driver 1.5.6 and firmware 6.01. Here are the two...
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Yes I saw that. We use Dell PowerEdge, so I think we need to wait for Dell to get the firmware in their update bundle. Still so happy this is finally fixed.
View ArticleDistributed switch configuration
I am commencing my first deployment of Distributed switches. I will do this in my lab. Can someone please share configuration guide from basics.
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You're asking for a configuration guide for a vDS, just from a general perspective on how to make it work?
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With all due respect, there are ton's of how-to blogs out there. And of course there is the official documentation which can be good at times ;-)
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First of all you should have a basic understanding on DVS architecture, following a guide might not be a good option as they directly take to configure features or do some basic break fix. Be clear...
View ArticleThroughput on VM's (network devices) passing data on the same vDs, port group...
Hello,If I am asking questions in the wrong area, please direct me to the appropriate forum. My questions relates to throughput with Cisco devices.Question: If I have two VM's (network devices) passing...
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What kind of license you are referring? Unless I'm missing something, if both VMs are on the same host, vDS, port group and VLAN, the throughput will be limited by the virtua network adapter in use on...
View ArticleRe: Throughput on VM's (network devices) passing data on the same vDs, port...
Hello, It is a little more complext than that..... -- On the same VDS in the same host: Virtual NIC in use (based on Guest OS Driver in use) -- On the same VDS but different host...
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Hello, The best advice I can give, from questions I see, is to ensure that all ESXi nodes that are participating in the VDS are all connected together in some fashion for the NICs assigned to the VDS....
View ArticleRe: Throughput on VM's (network devices) passing data on the same vDs, port...
Hello Rich, Thanks for the input. To answer your question, Cisco sells it license base on features for some products. For example you can buy a 1Gbps, 2Gbps, 5Gbps and 10Gbps license for the ASAv.
View ArticleRe: Throughput on VM's (network devices) passing data on the same vDs, port...
Thanks for the reply. The application maybe the issue.
View ArticleRe: LLDP not working with Intel X710 cards
Hi, I'm encountering the same issue on our hosts. I installed the latest native driver (i40en 1.5.6) and the latest firmware (6.0.1) on the card. In the release not of the driver they says that you can...
View ArticleRe: LLDP not working with Intel X710 cards
Hi JulianBrison, did you tried to disable agent on the i40en driver ? run this command esxcli system module parameters set -m i40en -p LLDP=0show output by commandesxcfg-module -g i40enthis should...
View ArticleRe: LLDP not working with Intel X710 cards
Unfortunately this new driver that is mentioned in this thread, is not on the HCL for the Intel 710 on Dell poweredge. The HCL driver is a v2.07 but for ESXi v6/6.5 So its really damn confusing here.
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