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Managing Networking from ESXy CLI

List port groups currently associated with a virtual switch.

esxcli <conn_options> network vswitch standard portgroup list

The command lists the port group name, associated virtual switch, active clients, and VLAN ID.

Add a port group.

esxcli <conn_options> network vswitch standard portgroup add --portgroup-name=<name> --vswitch-name=vSwitch1

Delete one of the existing port groups.

esxcli <conn_options> network vswitch standard portgroup remove --portgroup-name=<name> --vswitch-name=vSwitch1

Vmkernel ip interfaces

<code>esxcli network ip interface list

Remove /add vmk0 interface

<code>esxcli network ip interface remove --interface-name=vmk0
<code>esxcli network ip interface add --interface-name=vmk0 --dvs-name=DVSWITCHNAME --dvport-id=PORT_ID

Switches

<code>esxcli network vswitch standard list</code>

Switch remove / add

<code>esxcli network vswitch standard remove --vswitch-name=vSwitch0</code>
<code>esxcli network vswitch standard add --vswitch-name=sw0</code>

Portgroups

  • List port groups currently associated with a virtual switch.
esxcli network vswitch standard portgroup list

Portgroup remove / add

<code>esxcli network vswitch standard portgroup add --portgroup-name=vmn_10 -v=sw0</code>
<code>esxcli network vswitch standard portgroup remove --portgroup-name=vmn_10 -v=sw0</code>

Network Sdapters

<code>esxcli network nic list</code>

Configuring vSwitch or vNetwork Distributed Switch from the command line in ESXi/ESX (1008127)

virtualization/vmware/67/netw_cli_01.1571980025.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/10/25 05:07 by rplecko