After all the upgrade tasks for vSphere vCenter in Region A are completed, configure uplink01 and uplink02 in vSphere Distributed Switch to handle the traffic of the management applications in the SDDC.

About this task

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Management vCenter Server by using the vSphere Web Client.
    1. Open a Web browser and go to https://sfo01m01vc01.sfo01.rainpole.local/vsphere-client.
    2. Log in using the following credentials.

      Setting

      Value

      User name

      administrator@vsphere.local

      Password

      vsphere_admin_password

  2. Configure the uplinks for the sfo01-m01-vds01-uplink01 and sfo01-m01-vds01-uplink02 port groups.
    1. From the Home menu, click Networking.
    2. Expand the sfo01m01vc01.sfo01.rainpole.local sfo01-m01-vds01 tree.
    3. Under sfo01-m01-vds01 distributed switch, right click the sfo01-m01-vds01-uplink01 port group, and click Edit Settings.
    4. In the Edit Settings dialog box, click Teaming and failover.
    5. Select Load balancing as Route based on originating virtual port.
    6. In Failover order pane, move dvUplink2 to Unused uplinks and click OK.
    7. Under sfo01-m01-vds01 distributed switch, right click the sfo01-m01-vds01-uplink02 port group, and click Edit Settings.
    8. In the Edit Settings dialog box, select Teaming and failover.
    9. Select Load balancing as Route based on originating virtual port.
    10. In Failover order pane, move dvUplink1 to Unused uplinks and click OK.