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ESXi5.5 DVS Status Wraining "set host status property for a lag"
I am using Enterprise Plus with two host with the newest patch. I created a DVS in two host. But I cannot make the LAG come up at both host. On host must at training status. I am sure my phy switch...
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Re: configure network esxi 4 and esxi 5.5 to be the same
Ahh, I see. Things clear up here Just one more question if you could assist with that since you know what you are talking about We have a customer that today has esxi4 and vcenter 4.They have...
View ArticleRe: Verifying CoS markings within VMware
MKguy wrote: I posted an earlier question around applying CoS markings using NetIOC or at the distributed port group layer. I assume that NetIOC can only mark CoS values and not DSCP values? Will...
View ArticleRe: Verifying CoS markings within VMware
As an example, under Resource Allocation to configure NIOC there is only 1 option to assign a "QoS" tag. Does this tag a DSCP value? I don't know and it's not clear on the surface what actually happens...
View ArticleA question, and a Thank You
I would first like to say I am new to VMware, and I inherited a small system. I have read lots of books and free Youtubes videos over the month. I would say the best part though is being able to ask...
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Re: A question, and a Thank You
Hi,good to hear you like the forums your 5.1 distributed switch will continue to work with your ESXi 5.5 and vCenter 5.5 New network functions will of course only be usable when you uprade the VDS to...
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DVSsync service/port in esx 5.5 vs 5.1?
I have noticed that in my clusters that ESXi 5.5 hosts have their DVSsync port enabled, while the ESXi 5.1 hosts do not. And both flavors of ESX share the same distributed switch--which is version 5.1....
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Not stacking cisco switches problem with trunking
Hi, ESXi 5.5,vCenter 5.5, 3 hosts, new environmentWe have 2 physical cisco switches that are not stacked. They have configured the ports as trunks.We have 3 ESXi hosts with 4 nic each. We have...
View ArticleRe: Not stacking cisco switches problem with trunking
Cisco Trunk ports don't require stacking or any other special switch support. that's only required for e.g. EtherChannel.Please provide the configuration for the physical uplink ports (i.e. the output...
View ArticleGetting vm port to physical network adapter mapping in cisco nexus 1000 dvs
Hello,Environment Details: 1. We have ESXi Hosted on Cisco UCS Hardware, with Nexus 1000 DVS for VM Production network.2. We have NIC pinning at the level of UCS Service Profile.3. We have 2 Uplinks...
View ArticleRoute based on physical NIC load and LAG on Physical Switch side?
I'm in an environment where I would like to change the Load Balancing from 'Route based on originating virtual port' to "Route based on physical NIC load' on the current vDS. I asked the networking...
View ArticleRe: Route based on physical NIC load and LAG on Physical Switch side?
Hello Tanya, Since you've LAG/Port-Channel configure on physical switch side, you will need to use Route Based on IP Hash, check the NIC Teaming Requirements: VMware KB: Host requirements for link...
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Enable traffic filtering and marking
Hi, I have a problem for enable traffic filtering and marking on some port group. I can choose enable but the green add arrow stay grey (cf pics)It is a bug ? ThanksRegards,
View ArticleRe: Getting vm port to physical network adapter mapping in cisco nexus 1000 dvs
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View ArticleRe: Host on vDS loses packets, work ok on vSS.
Issue connected with: VMware KB: ESXi 5.5 Uplink Port using Broadcom bnx2 driver flaps when connected to a vSphere Distributed Switch
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Network VLANS with limited NICs setup ?
The Network Admin set the trunk port on the switch. From the ESXi Console, I set the VLAN id in the network section of on the ESXi Server to 210 and we now have connectivity across the VMs on the...
View ArticleODD Network Config Issue DHCP and Static numbers
Good Afternoon all, I have an issue where some servers, upon reboot, are getting a 169 IP address even though they are set to a static number. It happens to the vcenter server just about every time....
View ArticleRe: ODD Network Config Issue DHCP and Static numbers
You're getting APIPA address because the IP address 10.0.70.50 is duplicated on your network... try find the another device with this IP address and remove from him.
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Re: ODD Network Config Issue DHCP and Static numbers
I realize that it says that on the pic but can't be the case. Can't ping that number at all. Not even when i disable the nic on that server plus that address is not in the scope range on the DHCP...
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