The following VMware virtual NIC devices are known to work well with Avanti:
VMware NIC Type |
Guest O/S |
E1000 |
VMS & Tru64 UNIX |
VMXNET 3 |
VMS |
VMware ESXi, network cards are connected to portgroups on a DSwitch. For Avanti use we recommend creating a separate portgroup. Under the Security settings tab for this portgroup the following options should all be set to accept:
•Promiscuous mode
•MAC address changes
•Forged transmits
