> -----Original Message----- > From: Noel King [mailto:noelk...@gmail.com] > Sent: 20 June 2013 20:16 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: VMWare changing the default vSwitch Name > > Hi All, > > I am currently working on a Cloudstack VMWare integration project and we have > setup up a dedicated vSwitch and PortGroup for > cloudstack. > > On reading the VMware vSphere Installation and Configuration ( > http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/en- > US/Apache_CloudStack/4.0.2/html/Installation_Guide/vmware-install.html > ) I see the following advise: > > 8.3.5.1. Configure Virtual Switch > A default virtual switch vSwitch0 is created. CloudStack requires all ESXi > hosts in the cloud to use the same set of virtual switch names. If > you change the default virtual switch name, you will need to configure one or > more CloudStack configuration variables as well. > > Would you mind explaining *"you will need to configure one or more CloudStack > configuration variables as well*." What settings these are > and where they can be changed.
Edit the physical network traffic label to specify the vswitch name to be used for particular traffic. Ex: If you would like to use "vSwitch2" for guest traffic then edit the guest network traffic label as "vSwitch2". > > Kind regards > > Noel > > > > > Kind regards, > > Noel
