6.5.1

Procedure
1 Navigate to a distributed switch and then navigate to a distributed port or an uplink port.
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To navigate to the distributed ports of the switch, click Networks > Distributed Port Groups,
double-click a distributed port group from the list, and click the Ports tab.
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To navigate to the uplink ports of an uplink port group, click Networks > Uplink Port Groups,
double-click an uplink port group from the list, and click the Ports tab.
2 Select a port from the list.
3 Click Edit distributed port settings.
4 Select Traffic filtering and marking.
5 If traffic filtering and marking is not enabled at the port level, click Override, and from the Status
drop-down menu, select Enabled.
6 Select a rule and use the arrow buttons to change its priority.
7 Click OK to apply the changes.
Delete a Trac Rule on a Distributed Port or Uplink Port
Delete a traffic rule on a distributed port or uplink port to stop filtering or marking certain type of packets
that are flowing to a virtual machine or a physical adapter.
Prerequisites
To override a policy on distributed port level, enable the port-level override option for this policy. See
Configure Overriding Networking Policies on Port Level.
Procedure
1 Navigate to a distributed switch and then navigate to a distributed port or an uplink port.
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To navigate to the distributed ports of the switch, click Networks > Distributed Port Groups,
double-click a distributed port group from the list, and click the Ports tab.
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To navigate to the uplink ports of an uplink port group, click Networks > Uplink Port Groups,
double-click an uplink port group from the list, and click the Ports tab.
2 Select a port from the list.
3 Click Edit distributed port settings.
4 Select Traffic filtering and marking.
5 If traffic filtering and marking is not enabled at the port level, click Override, and from the Status
drop-down menu, select Enabled.
6 Select the rule and click Delete.
7 Click OK.
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