![]() This is something you either let vSphere decide for you when the virtual NIC is created or manually set yourself by changing that vSphere-provided value. The Initial MAC address is configured on the virtual network adapter inside the VM.To begin with, every VM has three different types of MAC addresses: the Initial, Effective, and Runtime MAC addresses: First, what exactly is a MAC Address Change from a vSwitch perspective? To understand this, you must first know more about how the switch keeps track of MAC addresses for VMs. The idea of MAC Address Changes tends to confuse a lot of people, so we’ll go deep into this one. It can still only see traffic for the VLAN(s) that it belongs to. ![]() Promiscuous mode does not allow a VM to see traffic on VLANs that aren’t specified by the port group.
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