As a first step, we need to define our virtual switches. The following vSwitches will be created:
vSwitch name |
Uplinks |
MTU |
Description |
vSwitch1 |
No |
1500 |
Used for management of the network |
vSwitch2 |
No |
1500 |
Used for vMotion |
vSwitch3 |
No |
9000 |
Used for iSCSI |
vSwitch4 |
No |
1500 |
Used for the production network |
Because we will be running nested virtualization, all security policies must be set to Accept:
You can check the following article, which explains why the security policy must be changed: https://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2013/11/why-is-promiscuous-mode-forged.html.