What Are The Load Balancing Policies Available In Vswitch?

1.	What Are The Load Balancing Policies Available In Vswitch?
Answer» Route based on the originating virtual SWITCH port ID Route based on source MAC HASH Route based on IP hash Route based on the originating virtual switch port ID – Chooses an uplink based on the virtual port where the traffic entered the virtual switch. The traffic will be always send with that same uplink until that PARTICULAR uplink is failed and failed over to another NIC. Route based on source MAC hash – Choose an uplink based on a hash of the source Ethernet MAC address.The traffic will be always send with that same uplink until that particular uplink is failed and failed over to another NIC. Route based on IP hash – Choose an uplink based on a hash of the source and destination IP ADDRESSES of each PACKET.

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Route based on the originating virtual SWITCH port ID
Route based on source MAC HASH
Route based on IP hash
Route based on the originating virtual switch port ID – Chooses an uplink based on the virtual port where the traffic entered the virtual switch. The traffic will be always send with that same uplink until that PARTICULAR uplink is failed and failed over to another NIC.
Route based on source MAC hash – Choose an uplink based on a hash of the source Ethernet MAC address.The traffic will be always send with that same uplink until that particular uplink is failed and failed over to another NIC.
Route based on IP hash – Choose an uplink based on a hash of the source and destination IP ADDRESSES of each PACKET.

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