Internal network for clients on the same host?

Is it possible to set up an internal network so that if the VMS and B are on the same host and tried to access B (or vice versa), all network traffic will be handled internally by ESXi without the need to go upstream?

Hello

This is the behavior by default when two virtual machines are on the same portgroup and in the same VLAN.

Traffic will not leave the vSwitch in this case.

If you want the virtual machines only isolate the virtual machines from the outside network, you can create a new portgroup for them and do not add physical network cards to the portgroup.

This way, the virtual machines can communicate with each other.

Tim

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