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We have implemented this work around. As long as you keep track of your MAC addresses, you should be safe.
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<div>This actually allows us to move our licensing server to the offline network during an offline upgrade. </div>
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<div>You do have to remember to set the static Mac during import. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone run into problems setting a static MAC on your ELM/PLM vm? Dynamic mac addresses can definitely bite you but I’m curious how this workaround (that we do document as best practice) works in the real world.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes sir, moving to new hosts in the same DC, both hosts plugged into the same Nexus on 10gbit.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Interesting, was it 10GB end2end (nics and all)? I’ve done it on a 1GB end2end and got close to 700 mbps (if I recall correctly, 680-682 was the highest it hit).
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