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    <title>topic Re: Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI in ESXi Discussions</title>
    <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695983#M263316</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Seems that you do not have any management VMkernel port or it might have been removed. you may have to verify the same.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;run&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;EM style="font-weight: inherit; font-style: italic; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;esxcli network ip interface list&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;to check if there are any VMKernels.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;it wont generate re any output if NO vmkernel ports are available.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;if No VMkernel ports then follow the below to re-create the VMkernel Management port group.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;EM style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;esxcli network ip interface add -i=vmk0 -p="Management Network -M="MAC Address""&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;to create a VMKernel for management. Make sure&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt; the right MAC Address of the Uplink is mentioned.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;And make sure that it is a unique vmk, does not match an existing vmk like ( vmk0, vmk1, vmk2).&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Once the Port is created you should be able to the&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;Configure Management Network on the DCUI&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Hope this is helpful.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 21:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2013-09-04T21:34:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695982#M263315</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI and some other options are greyed out and IP of Management Network is 0.0.0.0&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 18:24:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695982#M263315</guid>
      <dc:creator>RanjnaAggarwal</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-09-04T18:24:22Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695983#M263316</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Seems that you do not have any management VMkernel port or it might have been removed. you may have to verify the same.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;run&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;EM style="font-weight: inherit; font-style: italic; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;esxcli network ip interface list&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;to check if there are any VMKernels.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;it wont generate re any output if NO vmkernel ports are available.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;if No VMkernel ports then follow the below to re-create the VMkernel Management port group.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;EM style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;"&gt;esxcli network ip interface add -i=vmk0 -p="Management Network -M="MAC Address""&lt;SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;to create a VMKernel for management. Make sure&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt; the right MAC Address of the Uplink is mentioned.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;And make sure that it is a unique vmk, does not match an existing vmk like ( vmk0, vmk1, vmk2).&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Once the Port is created you should be able to the&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;Configure Management Network on the DCUI&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #666666; font-family: proxima-nova, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="margin: 2px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-family: proxima-nova,Arial,sans-serif; color: #666666; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Hope this is helpful.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 21:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695983#M263316</guid>
      <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-09-04T21:34:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695984#M263317</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Please check the following&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;- Is the user has required privilege&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;- you have option to reset the network to factory setting in DCUI, just below the network configuration (Not all all configuration factory setting)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2013 08:03:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695984#M263317</guid>
      <dc:creator>nkrishnan</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-09-06T08:03:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Configure Management Network Greyed out in DCUI</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695985#M263318</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Did you tried to migrate your vSphere standard switch to vDS .? or even anything that could possibly disconnect the management network ?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;~dGeorgey&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2013 09:56:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Configure-Management-Network-Greyed-out-in-DCUI/m-p/2695985#M263318</guid>
      <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2013-09-06T09:56:22Z</dc:date>
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