Re: Virtual Supervisor Module(Module Status=OK/ Module State=0.00/ CRIT Alert...
Are you on the 1010? If so is this message from the 1010, or from a n1kv virtual service blade running on the 1010? On the n1kv how does your show mod look? Both supervisors there? Anything recent in...
View ArticleRe: multiple physical nics for single VM
No physical switch, only multiplex's from providers and i'm ok with that for now.so i'll be going with 1st option.and just to be clear, after i create separate switch, i add vKernel to give them IP, or...
View ArticleRe: multiple physical nics for single VM
So a vMKernel interface is a virtual network adapter used by the host hypervisor to communicate for Management, vmotion... When you click on "add networking" you should select "Virtual Machine" and...
View ArticleRe: multiple physical nics for single VM
great, that seems to work, but i ran into a new issue.this is how my setup lookssw1 and sw2 are ISP, sw3 is local LAN.i set my local LAN to 192.168.0.1, as it's available and not used. I can ping that...
View ArticleNetworking Bug in KB 2072694
I have a discussion in ESXi, but thought I would post my followup in the networking forum,which is where I should have posted the original question I suppose: I got some more information on this bug,...
View ArticleRe: Networking Bug in KB 2072694
After thinking about this more, I can't see any issue with TSO off on the host, and on on the guest. It would be just like a physical box with a crappy Nic that doesnt do TSO, yet the driver has it on...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 speed issues & Jumbo Frames
However the question still remains - should I be using Jumbo frames on the Management port group?Honestly I am not sure where Jumbo frames will solve the issues. Jumbo frames would only help if you...
View Articleconigure load balancing
Hi I have configured network load balancing with 2 interfaces in vSphere Client.On managed HP ProCurve switch I have configured the following: HP_Core(config)# trunk A21,A22 Trk1 for these interfaces...
View ArticleBest Design for 6 x 1Gb NICs
I have 6 x 1Gb NICs to work with. These are on half-height blades. 2 of the NICs are onboard. 4 of the NICs are provided through a Single Mezzanine card. Here are the traffic types I need to split...
View ArticleRe: Best Design for 6 x 1Gb NICs
Storage is FC on the other MEZ? Onboard 1 - Active MGMT, Standby vMotionOnboard 2 - Active Production TrafficMez 1 - Backup TrafficMez 2 - Backup TrafficMez 3 - Active Production TrafficMez 4 - Active...
View ArticleRe: Networking Bug in KB 2072694
Somewhat related to this issue - Here is a one liner PowerCLI to dump a list of all of your E1000 nics. Get-vm | get-networkadapter | where-object {$_.type -like "*e1000*" } | Export-Csv...
View ArticleRe: ESXi hosts became isolated until the redundant network is unplugged
Please provide some more details about the physical port/trunk configurationSwitches are Dell PowerEdge 6224. Ports connected to ESXi hosts are configured like this:Port VLAN Mode: GeneralPVID:...
View ArticleRe: conigure load balancing
Try "trunk A21,A22 trk1 Trunk" and then make sure your VLANs are configured as tagged / unstaffed on trk1 as appropriate. Tagged if you are sending more than one. i Think you can check with show trunk.
View ArticleRe: conigure load balancing
This article explains in detail how to configure port channels on the ESXi and the HP switch side:VMware KB: Sample configuration of EtherChannel / Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) with...
View ArticleDistributed switch - DMZ - Firewall
Hi, I have a problem with our vDS. Let me explain our topology first: a) two ESXi v5.1U2 servers (ESX1 and ESX2)b) two virtual machines each on separate ESXi (DMZ, PROD)c) distributed switch with...
View ArticleRe: Distributed switch - DMZ - Firewall
Did you configure different vlan IDs on the two port groups? Bogdan
View ArticleRe: Distributed switch - DMZ - Firewall
Can I have a distributed switch with 1GB & 10GB uplinks or this will create issues?
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