You can modify the
security policy of a port group to enable promiscuous mode, which allows
monitoring of the traffic generated by virtual machines.
Prerequisites
Verify that you are connected
to a
vCenter
Server
system.
Procedure
1 | Get the current security
policy of the port group.
$policy = Get-VDSecurityPolicy -VDPortGroup $myVDPortGroup
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2 | Enable promiscuous mode
for the port group.
Set-VDSecurityPolicy $policy -AllowPromiscuous $true
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