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interfaces_vswitches_and_port_groups [2017/07/18 11:05] walkeradmininterfaces_vswitches_and_port_groups [2017/07/18 11:05] – [Terminology] walkeradmin
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 When considering how networking functions in VMWare (6.5.0 is what i am using) it can seem very confusing, however once you have configured it once it makes a lot of sense, it's just a little confusing at first. Before we look at configuration, lets consider some common terms that we will be using. When considering how networking functions in VMWare (6.5.0 is what i am using) it can seem very confusing, however once you have configured it once it makes a lot of sense, it's just a little confusing at first. Before we look at configuration, lets consider some common terms that we will be using.
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 <color #00a2e8>vSwitch</color> - This is a virtual switch, this just allows a user to assign virtual ports (called port groups) to a virtual switch. A <color #00a2e8>vSwitch</color> contains one or more port groups and is associated with a physical interface. <color #00a2e8>vSwitch</color> - This is a virtual switch, this just allows a user to assign virtual ports (called port groups) to a virtual switch. A <color #00a2e8>vSwitch</color> contains one or more port groups and is associated with a physical interface.
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-<color #ff7f27>Port Groups</color>P<color #ff7f27>ort Groups</color> are a bit like Cisco VLANs. You create a <color #ff7f27>Port Group</color>, and in each Virtual Machine you can assign each of your VM interfaces to a <color #ff7f27>Port Group</color>.+<color #ff7f27>Port Groups</color> - <color #ff7f27>Port Groups</color> are a bit like Cisco VLANs. You create a <color #ff7f27>Port Group</color>, and in each Virtual Machine you can assign each of your VM interfaces to a <color #ff7f27>Port Group</color>.
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