I have configured EXSI host using NAT option (NAT gateway is 192.168.1.1) and ESXI host with 192.168.1.X series.
Vnet8 configuration below
Connection-specific DNS Suffix:
Description: VMware Virtual Ethernet Adapter for VMnet8
Physical Address: 00-50-56-C0-00-08
DHCP Enabled: No
IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.1
IPv4 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Local host network in 192.168.0.X series, I am able to ping the ESXI host from local host network but when I tried to ping the Local host network from ESXI host.. I am getting as failed
Ping from Local host to ESXI host
Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
C:\Users\nevis>ping 192.168.1.2
Pinging 192.168.1.2 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Ping statistics for 192.168.1.2:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
Ping from ESXI host to Local host network
PING 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=128 time=1.056 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=1.882 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=128 time=2.297 ms
--- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 1.056/1.745/2.297 ms
[root@localhost:~] ping 192.168.0.1
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1): 56 data bytes
--- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
Kindly suggest me to resolve this issue