I'm out of the office right now, but from memory, that looks pretty well correct - or at least what I have with my 3400cl and my three VMware hosts.
Ping me tomorrow if you haven't gotten an answer, and I'll confirm. Kurt On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay, I've hit a wall. > > Short story setup: We have 3 VMware ESXi hosts. They connect to our network > via a HP Procurve 2510G-48 at the top of the rack. Each has a pair of > Gigabit ethernet connection connections going to that switch, setup as a > trunk. > > We have been dealing with some minor latency issues, mostly the occasional > timeout on our Mail server's web interface. My current thought is that the > 2510G-48 might not be able to handle the load... > > So I've moved the three servers' uplinks to our 5308xl as a test to see if > these timeouts disappear. The move went smoothly, except on the 3rd host: If > I have both Gigabit connections enabled on the 5308xl, I cannot ping Host 3. > As soon as I disable one of the two ports on the 5308xl (either one), it > pings. > > Switch Configuration: > Port H1-H2 Trnk-1 TRUNK > Port H3-H4 Trnk-2 TRUNK > Port H5-H6 Trnk-3 TRUNK > Each has Spanning Tree Priority 4. > > The vSwitch on all the hosts are setup the same way: > Load Balancing: Route based on IP hash > Network Failure detection: Link Status only > Notify Switches: Yes > Failback: Yes > > If I can't figure this out, I'll be contacting my vendor for support. > > Thanks for any ideas. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District >

