Configuring Virtual Machine Tracker
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Information About Virtual Machine Tracker
Guidelines and Limitations for VM Tracker
VM Tracker has the following guidelines and limitations:
• show commands with the internal keyword are not supported.
• VM Tracker supports up to four vCenter connections.
• VM Tracker supports high availability and the fault tolerance features of vCenter.
• VM Tracker is only supported on ESXi 5.0, 5.1, and 5.5 versions of VMware vCenter.
• You must connect a host directly to the port of a Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switch. Host connectivity
Information About Virtual Machine Tracker, page 5
Enabling Virtual Machine Tracker, page 6
Creating a New Connection to vCenter, page 6
Synchronizing Information with VMware vCenter, page 7
Compatibility Checking on a VPC Topology, page 8
Verifying the Virtual Machine Tracker Configuration, page 9
Enabling Virtual Machine Tracker on Specific Interfaces, page 10
Configuring Dynamic VLAN Creation, page 10
Example of VM Tracker Information, page 11
Example Configuration for Virtual Machine Tracker, page 18
through fabric interconnect, another switch, or chassis is not supported.
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Virtual Machine Tracker Configuration Guide, Release 6.x
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