VMkernel default gateway

We have two virtual switches, vswitch0 a management network which is VMkernel port. For some reason, we create vswitch1 vmkernel port of VMotion. I put the IP Address of the default gateway, which is different from the network management by default gateway.and I found management default network gateway is automatically changed to be identical to vswitch1. I wonder if a single ESXi server can have only one default gateway.

Yes ESXi will have only a single default gateway. You must add a rule of the road to the creation of the replacement bridge... Check out the link kb.vmware.com/kb/2001426

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