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Changing the Networking Configuration on the Host Machine

Details

I configured networking on my host machine, but it wasn't configured correctly the first time around, or was configured in conflict with some other network settings on the host. How can I change the network settings?

Solution

This topic is described in the "Advanced Networking" sections of the GSX Server and Workstation guides. Related information (MAC addressing, network cards) can be found in the "Networking" section of the ESX Server guide.

GSX Server

GSX Server 3.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx3/doc/network_advanced_gsx.html

GSX Server 2.5.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx25/doc/network_adv_gsx.html

Workstation

Workstation 5.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/ws_net_advanced.html

Workstation 4.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws4/doc/network_advanced_ws.html

Workstation 3.x:
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws3/doc/ws32_network9.html

ESX Server

ESX Server 2.5.x
http://pubs.vmware.com/esx254/admin/esx25admin_netwk.12.1.html#1045404

ESX Server 2.1.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx21/doc/esx21admin_netwk.html

ESX Server 2.0.x
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx2/doc/esx20admin_netwk.html

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