Scenario 1:5 – VLAN Tagging (802.1Q) with a Shared Uplink Set (SUS) with Link Aggregation using LACP (802.3ad) –
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Results
The following graphic provides an example of an ESX Server with TWO NICs connected to the network.
Both NICs are configured to support VLANs 101-104. VLAN 101 is the default VLAN and is not tagged.
Port Groups are added to support each VLAN.
Figure 1-63
Both NICs for Profile ESX-1 are connected to the network through Multiple Networks; VLANs are
configured as Port Groups within the virtual switch.
Figure 1-64
Configuring the ESX vSwitch for Multiple Networks / VLANs.