{"id":71,"date":"2011-02-15T23:27:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T05:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/2011\/02\/15\/argh-nic-teametherchannel-with-management-port-group\/"},"modified":"2011-02-15T23:27:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T05:27:57","slug":"argh-nic-teametherchannel-with-management-port-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/2011\/02\/15\/argh-nic-teametherchannel-with-management-port-group\/","title":{"rendered":"argh!  nic team\/etherchannel with management port group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, I was banging my head on the table trying to get the management port group working on a nic team\/etherchannel for a client.&nbsp; They use Netgear switches, so I was kinda feeling my way through the GUI to make it work.&nbsp; Everything looked right, but I still couldn\u2019t get the stupid etherchannel working.&nbsp; Everytime I plugged both nics in on the 2 nic channel, the link would drop.&nbsp; It would come right back up when I removed one of the links.&nbsp; I got fed up and blamed the switches.<\/p>\n<p>Normally when you create an etherchannel you also go into the vswitch properties and enable \u201cRoute based IP hash\u201d for the load balancing algorithm.&nbsp; As it turns out, <a href=\"http:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/selfservice\/microsites\/search.do?language=en_US&amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;externalId=1022751\" target=\"_blank\">THE MANAGEMENT NETWORK PORT GROUP DOES NOT INHERIT THIS SETTING IN 4.1<\/a>.&nbsp; I followed the instructions tonight and the etherchannel works like a champ now (again?) at the client site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:%#$@%#$\">%#$@%#$<\/a>!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, I was banging my head on the table trying to get the management port group working on a nic team\/etherchannel for a client.&nbsp; They use Netgear switches, so I was kinda feeling my way through the GUI to make it work.&nbsp; Everything looked right, but I still couldn\u2019t get the stupid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","category-vmware"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tGEc-19","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guammie.com\/donovan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}