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prakash9339
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how to enable motion

how to enable motion  on exsi 5.0

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abhilashhb
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Go to your Networking, Choose your vSwitch0 and click on properties. Click on The Management network, Edit and check the vMotion box. Make sure you have same portgroups on both hosts.Right Click on a VM and choose Migrate and select destination host.

Abhilash B
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vMotion ..?

Answers for all your confusions/queries related to vMotion can be found here : vSphere Documentation Center

If you have a specific query please post it here.

~dGeorgey

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ScreamingSilenc
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I think you mean vMotion right ?

Check this link for the requirment for vMotion vSphere Documentation Center

Steps to enable vmotion link

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abhilashhb
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Go to your Networking, Choose your vSwitch0 and click on properties. Click on The Management network, Edit and check the vMotion box. Make sure you have same portgroups on both hosts.Right Click on a VM and choose Migrate and select destination host.

Abhilash B
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhilashhb/

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SatyS
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  1. Log into vCenter Server using the vSphere Client.
  2. Click the ESXi/ESX host.
  3. Click the Configuration tab.
  4. Under the Hardware section, click Networking.
  5. Click Properties for the virtual switch where a VMkernel port has been configured.
  6. In the dialog box that opens, select vmkernel in the Ports tab and click Edit.
  7. To enable vMotion, select Enabled next to vMotion and click OK.

Regards,

SatyS

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