SSR HA issue on ESXi VMware

SSR on ESXi VMware


Hartmut document


Issue



ESX ignores GARP when both HA nodes are running on the same hypervisor host
SolutionVMWare (bridge/interface configs):

1- use different ESXi or ESXi blade ( use dSwitch using vCenter to manage ESXi ))

2-  vSwitch passthru

3- Promiscuous mode -> accept

Mac learning: true (configured via CLI)


MAC address changes: accept

Forged transmits accept