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Configuring layer two VM as inline IPS in VMware ESX

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

To setup properly the portgroups in VMware vSwitching environment, we had to create two portgroups per vSwitch as depicted below: Reason for this configuration is that "operative portgroups" where servers and machines are connected should not be in Promiscuous mode to avoid sniffing other machines' traffic, while ...