6.5

Seing Up vSphere Networking with vSphere Standard Switches 136
Seing Up Virtual Switches and Associating a Switch with a Network Interface 136
Retrieving Information About Virtual Switches 137
Adding and Deleting Virtual Switches 138
Checking, Adding, and Removing Port Groups 139
Managing Uplinks and Port Groups 140
Seing the Port Group VLAN ID 141
Managing Uplink Adapters 142
Adding and Modifying VMkernel Network Interfaces 145
Seing Up vSphere Networking with vSphere Distributed Switch 148
Managing Standard Networking Services in the vSphere Environment 149
Seing the DNS Conguration 149
Seing the DNS Conguration with ESXCLI 149
Seing the DNS Conguration with vicfg-dns 151
Manage an NTP Server 152
Manage the IP Gateway 152
Seing Up IPsec 153
Using IPsec with ESXi 154
Managing Security Associations 155
Managing Security Policies 156
Manage the ESXi Firewall 157
Monitor VXLAN 158
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Monitoring ESXi Hosts 161
Using resxtop for Performance Monitoring 161
Managing Diagnostic Partitions 161
Managing Core Dumps 162
Manage Local Core Dumps with ESXCLI 162
Manage Core Dumps with ESXi Dump Collector 163
Manage Core Dumps with vicfg-dumppart 164
Conguring ESXi Syslog Services 164
Managing ESXi SNMP Agents 166
Conguring SNMP Communities 166
Conguring the SNMP Agent to Send Traps 166
Conguring the SNMP Agent for Polling 168
Retrieving Hardware Information 169
Index 171
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