Virtual machines can ping throughout the network, but nothing can ping into...
In more detail, we are running ESXi 5.1 on our host servers. We are then running a vSphere client on one of our client machines that can reach the host servers through a Cisco 3750 switch. So it's,...
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Also, the VMs on the same host server cannot ping each other, but both can ping anywhere, as previously stated.
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Hi and welcome to the communities, what guest OS are your VMs running? If it's windows server, there is a chance network discovery is just disabled. This will drop the ICMP packages and you can't ping...
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So, you were sort of correct. The images we get from our higher levels have strict policies that by default, block all firewall editing, even on the local admin. So we got into our DC and turns out...
View ArticleRe: Sleeping NIC issue across multiple versions of CentOS
Hi everyone !I have same problem with CentOS 6.4,6.5 and 6.6. Have any solution to fix this problem ? Thanks you very much !HiSszczesn ! Do you have solution for this problem ? Can you tell me ?
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 Home Lab - Networking Questions (Overall Setup / Configuration /...
Hi DotMatrix1,Welcome to the Community! Quite a nice setup you have there. I don't think we can solve everything in one sitting, but I will try to add some recommendations from my lab experience. 1....
View ArticleRedundancy with vSwitch Uplink
Folks,we have few VMs running on one our servers. We want to connect this server to the network in most resilient manner. Customer want us to take into account both link and device(mainly access...
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For EtherChannel/IP-Hash configurations, VMware doesn't support an active/standby configuration. What I would suggest is to simply go with the default vSwitch configuration (Route based on port ID)...
View ArticleMultiple uplink ports, single NIC per port
Hello,Please forgive my probably newbie question... I seem to be missing something obvious...Suppose in my vSphere 5.1 cluster I configured a distributed vswitch with 2 uplink ports and assigned a...
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Assuming the physical switch ports are configured the same way, and bozh uplinks are active, you do have redundancy, and the VM's will be assigned to the uplinks in a round-robin manner by default. André
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Thanks for the quick answer. One more question, if I may...Would I be better off using abovemention uplink configuration (2 uplinks, 1 NIC per uplink) or rather 1 uplink with 2 NICs teamed in an...
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>>> One more question, if I may...That's what the forum is made for The configuration which works best depends on your specific requirements. However, I usually configure all uplinks as...
View ArticlevSphere Distributed Switch question
Hello, I'm hoping someone could clarify some points for me regarding vSphere Distributed Switches. I'm relatively new to the vSphere and this is purely for my own understanding, so any replies will be...
View ArticleRe: Belly flop in the IP Pool
I am also looking to leverage the Infoblox with Rest API , would it be possible for you to share some of your workflows for infoblox ip management with Rest Api
View ArticleRe: vSphere Distributed Switch question
Firstly, is there a limit as to how many NICs or hosts an individual uplink on the vDS can manage?No, there are no "individual per uplink" limits you are thinking about. However, there are limits that...
View ArticleImporting port groups into vDS using powershell and
I have a 5.5 VCenter with a 5.5 vDS. I am trying to import multiple port groups into the vDS using powershell. The script is below. I am running into problems trying to set the 'Teaming & Failover'...
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Edit: Scratch what I wrote earlier, that was with older VDS cmdlets. This should work:Get-VDPortgroup MyVdPg | Get-VDUplinkTeamingPolicy | Set-VDUplinkTeamingPolicy -LoadBalancingPolicy...
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Thank you sir, great help. I had found the old commands you initially referenced, but thanks for posting the newer commands.
View ArticleThe same mac on vmk0 and vmnic2
Hi all!I have a situation that I'm not unerstand. I've ESXi 5.1 host with 4 physical nics. My Cisco alarms me that I have duplicate mac address on a port. I've cheked my VMWare configuration and see...
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