Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Jay Dale
Hey all, I am setting up a new Hyper-V server for a company where I am P2V'ing 3 of their physical servers. Currently I want to just set up one virtual network, and if they add servers down the road I will add another. The physical host machine comes with 4 NIC's. My questions are these:

Re: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
How much bandwidth do you need? -ASB: http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Sent from my Motorola Droid On Mar 11, 2011 10:15 AM, Jay Dale jd...@unetek.com wrote: Hey all, I am setting up a new Hyper-V server for a company where I am P2V'ing 3 of their physical servers. Currently I want to just set

RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Jay Dale
. Jay Dale Senior Systems Administrator c:832.373.7883 From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 10:07 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hyper-V NIC utilization How much bandwidth do you need? -ASB: http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Sent from my

RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Glen Johnson
Issues Subject: Hyper-V NIC utilization Hey all, I am setting up a new Hyper-V server for a company where I am P2V'ing 3 of their physical servers. Currently I want to just set up one virtual network, and if they add servers down the road I will add another. The physical host machine comes

RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Bob Fronk
...@unetek.com] Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 11:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization Currently they are on a 22MB/2MB connection from Entouch, they have a BES and are migrating to Exch 2010 from 2003 - heavy BB and email usage, not as much remote usage, only

RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Andrew S. Baker
You should consider aggregating 2 or 3 of the NICs and using them for guest traffic in a way that provides redundancy. Use a separate NIC for management. -ASB: http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Sent from my Motorola Droid On Mar 11, 2011 11:16 AM, Jay Dale jd...@unetek.com wrote: ~ Finally,

RE: Hyper-V NIC utilization

2011-03-11 Thread Malcolm Reitz
. 3. You can only have one default gateway. You have to configure the routing for the rest of the NICs with the route command line. From: Jay Dale [mailto:jd...@unetek.com] Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 09:14 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Hyper-V NIC utilization Hey all, I am