To enable vMotion and/or Fault tolerance logging using the vSphere Client:
- Log into vCenter Server using the vSphere Client.
- Click the ESXi/ESX host.
- Click the Configuration tab.
- Under the Hardware section, click Networking.
- Click Properties for the virtual switch where a VMkernel port has been configured.
- In the dialog box that opens, select vmkernel in the Ports tab and click Edit.
- To enable vMotion, select Enabled next to vMotion and click OK.
- To enable Fault tolerance logging, select Enabled next to Fault tolerance logging and click OK.
- Perform these steps for all other hosts as needed in the cluster.
To enable vMotion and/or Fault tolerance logging in the vSphere Web Client:
- Log into vCenter using the vSphere Web Client.
- Select your ESXi host from the inventory in the Hosts and Clusters view.
- In the center panel, go to Manage > Networking > VMkernel adapters.
- Select the VMkernel port to be used for vMotion and Fault Tolerance and click the Edit Settings icon.
- If you have not yet created a VMkernel adapter for this purpose, See the document Setting Up VMkernel Networking.
- Under Enable Services, select the Fault Tolerance Logging check box. Check the vMotion Traffic box as well, unless that is already configured on this or another VMkernel port. Click OK.
- Perform these steps on all other hosts as needed in the cluster.