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gfishbein
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Change Underling physical Nic on ESX 3.5

hey guys,

just installed esx 3.5 on a remote server and picked the wrong nic.

what commands do i need to use in service console to change the network interface adapter of a vswitch.

Thanks guys.

-Greg

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lamw
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esxcfg-vswitch -h (will give you list of commands), I believe the flags you'll want is -L (Link) -U (Unlink), this is off of memory, I know -L is linking but I forget if unlinking was -U

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lamw
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esxcfg-vswitch -h (will give you list of commands), I believe the flags you'll want is -L (Link) -U (Unlink), this is off of memory, I know -L is linking but I forget if unlinking was -U

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weinstein5
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You will need to use the esxcfg-vswitch - U for unlink and L for link - check out for more information

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