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Shakti21
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Disable vsan traffic from 1 vmk kernal adaptor

Hi, Currently i am seeing 2 kernal adaptor is enabled for vSAN-witness traffic i only want 1 for witness traffic.

Please help to share the command to disable vSAN witness traffic from that vmk0 kernal adaptor.

Below is the report:

Interface

   VmkNic Name: vmk0

   IP Protocol: IP

   Interface UUID: 7285f45c-d274-c01d-5bc5-7cd30a6e2ad0

   Agent Group Multicast Address: 224.2.3.4

   Agent Group IPv6 Multicast Address: ff19::2:3:4

   Agent Group Multicast Port: 23451

   Master Group Multicast Address: 224.1.2.3

   Master Group IPv6 Multicast Address: ff19::1:2:3

   Master Group Multicast Port: 12345

   Host Unicast Channel Bound Port: 12321

   Multicast TTL: 5

   Traffic Type: witness

Interface

   VmkNic Name: vmk3

   IP Protocol: IP

   Interface UUID: bd2e425d-e2c3-8dca-341b-7cd30a6e2ad0

   Agent Group Multicast Address: 224.2.3.4

   Agent Group IPv6 Multicast Address: ff19::2:3:4

   Agent Group Multicast Port: 23451

   Master Group Multicast Address: 224.1.2.3

   Master Group IPv6 Multicast Address: ff19::1:2:3

   Master Group Multicast Port: 12345

   Host Unicast Channel Bound Port: 12321

   Multicast TTL: 5

   Traffic Type: witness

Want to disable only vSAN-witness traffic from vmk0

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TheBobkin
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That would be:

# esxcli vsan network remove -i vmk0

Online Documentation - vSphere Command-Line Interface Reference - VMware {code}

Ensure there is no traffic on this and maybe put the node in MM before hand to be safe.

Bob

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