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zhangfred_vm
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‎03-04-2009 06:41 AM

How to refersh the network card status when the nics status appears down

Hi Friends,

The status of some nics appear down, how to get the updated status?

Use the esxcfg-nics -l?

thanks

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Texiwill
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‎03-04-2009 07:01 AM

Hello,

From VIC -> go to network configuration and hit 'refresh'

From CLI -> use esxcfg-nics -l


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SBC350
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‎03-04-2009 07:11 AM

You could also confirm some traffic/packets using ifconfig

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