There is a promiscuous mode on the vSwitches. That setting might need to be adjusted.
Dimitri Rodis Integrita Systems LLC http://www.integritasystems.com -----Original Message----- From: Tim Nelson [mailto:tnel...@fudnet.net] Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:01 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] VMware ESXi - Protect all VM's with pfSense VM in Bridge Mode - HELP! Apparently I wasn't missing anything. I rebooted the pfSense VM and walked a way for a while and now all is well. I suspect an ARP or other layer two issue after introducing the bridge and moving the VM nics over to vSwitch1. Thanks for all your help! :-) --Tim On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:42:24 -0500, Tim Nelson <tnel...@fudnet.net> wrote: > Greetings all- > > I've got a beefy machine running VMware ESXi with a handful of hosts. I'd > like to protect those hosts with a pfSense VM in bridge mode. Here is my > vSwitch configuration: > > vSwitch0 > -vmnic0 (Physical NIC 0) > -OUTSIDE_FW (VM Port Group) > *TBRIDGE (pfSense WAN) > -VMkernel Port (Management Network) > > vSwitch1 > -vmnic1 (Physical NIC 1 - Unplugged) > -INSIDE_FW (VM Port Group) > *TBRIDGE (pfSense LAN - Bridged to WAN) > *VM_1 > *VM_2 > *VM_etc... > > > I've setup "ALLOW ALL from ALL to ALL protocol ALL" rules on both > interfaces and also enabled promiscuous mode on the vSwitches. However, I'm > not getting any traffic flowing. It's incredibly bizarre. > > What am I missing? > > --Tim > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
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