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This section contains the following:

• Setting the MAC Address Manually for a Virtual Machine
  • How VMware ESX Server Generates MAC Addresses
  • Setting MAC Addresses Manually
• The VMkernel Network Card Locator
• Forcing the Network Driver to Use a Specific Speed
• Forcing a Virtual Adapter to Use Promiscuous Mode
• Sharing Network Adapters and Virtual Networks
• Allowing the Service Console to Use the Virtual Machines' Devices
  • Starting Shared VMkernel Network Adapters and Virtual Networks when the Service Console Boots
  • Sharing the Service Console's Network Adapter with Virtual Machines
  • NIC Teaming
  • Creating a Bond
  • Removing a Virtual NIC From a Bond
  • Troubleshooting