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Sean_McMahon_82's avatar
Sean_McMahon_82
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Nov 02, 2010

LTM 10.2 VE on VMware Workstation 7

Hi team, Has anyone tried to get 10.2 VE running on a VMware workstation 7 machine.     Im having issues with the network adaptors been initialized.       Inside the interface they seem ...
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Robin_Mordasie1
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Dec 12, 2010

I cross posted this on "What Hypervisors have you tried LTM VE in?"

 

Success:

 

Vmware Fusion 3.1.2

 

OSX 10.6.5

 

BIGIP-VE 10.2 build 1707

 

 

Be sure to edit the .vmx file as follows:

 

ethernet1.virtualDev = "vmxnet3"

 

ethernet2.virtualDev = "vmxnet3"

 

 

The interfaces leave the UNINITIALIZED state after putting them in a vlan, and I have tested that they do indeed pass traffic