Vcap-Dca, Objective 2.2 - Commands And Steps

Front 1

Configure VLAN Trunking: GUI

Back 1

From Inventory -> Hosts and Clusters

1. Select a host.
2. Click on the Configuration tab.
3. Select Networking.
4. On the vSwitch you want to modify, select Properties.
5. On the Ports tab, select the portgroup to modify and click Edit.
6. Click the General tab.
7. Set a VLAN ID.
8. Alternatively, set the VLAN ID to 4095 for trunking at the virtual machine level.

Front 2

Configure VLAN Trunking: CLI

Back 2

esxcli network vswitch standard portgroup set -v <VLAN ID> -p <portgroup name>

Front 3

Configure PVLANs

Back 3

From Inventory -> Networking

1. Right-click the dvSwitch and select Edit Settings.
2. Click o the Private VLAN tab.
3. On the Primary tab, add the VLAN that is used outside of the PVLAN domain.
4. On the secondary tab, create the PVLANs of the desired type. Enter a VLAN in the VLAN ID field.
5. Select the Type for the Secondary VLAN.
6. Click OK

Front 4

Set PVLAN on dvPortGroup

Back 4

1. Expand the dvSwitch.
2. Highlight the dvPortgroup and click Edit Settings.
3. Click Policies.
4. In the left-hand pane, click the VLAN drop-down box and set the VLAN type to Private VLAN.
5. Select VLAN from the Private VLAN entry drop-down.