Learn how to let traffic flow to virtual machines or physical adapters without additional control related to security or QoS by disabling the traffic filtering and marking policy.

Note: You can enable and set up the traffic filtering and marking policy on a particular port. See Enable Traffic Filtering and Marking on a Distributed Port or Uplink Port.

Procedure

  1. Locate a distributed port group or an uplink port group in the vSphere Client.
    1. Select a distributed switch and click the Networks tab.
    2. Click Distributed Port Groups to see the list of distributed port groups, or click Uplink Port Groups to see the list of uplink port groups.
  2. Click a distributed port group or an uplink port group and select the Configure tab.
  3. Under Settings, select Traffic Filtering And Marking.
  4. Click the Enable and reorder button.
  5. Use the toggle button to disable all traffic rules.
  6. Click OK.