AHV Networking Ports Overview

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What type of port is used for the AHV host management interface?

  • VXLAN port
  • Bonded port
  • Tap port
  • Internal port (correct)

Which type of port connects VM virtual NICs to the bridge in AHV?

  • Tap port (correct)
  • VXLAN port
  • Internal port
  • Bonded port

What is the main function of VXLAN ports in AHV networking?

  • Handle host management
  • Manage IP address information (correct)
  • Provide fault tolerance
  • Enable physical NIC teaming

How do bonded ports improve network connectivity in the Nutanix environment?

<p>By combining physical interfaces into a unified bond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What purpose do bonded ports serve in AHV networking?

<p>To aggregate physical interfaces into a single bond (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In AHV networking, what do bonds represent?

<p>Unified entrance for visitors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of bridge chaining in AHV?

<p>Enhances network control and security by segmenting network traffic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do physical interfaces connect in a bridge chain?

<p>Bridge brX (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity acts as the main organizer in an AHV environment?

<p>CVM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a vNIC's network mapping to a single VLAN and bridge imply?

<p>Each vNIC has its own dedicated VLAN and bridge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool can be used to manage vNIC networks for user VMs in AHV?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does AHV Networking VLAN help in organizing virtualized environments?

<p>By creating separate sections for different groups of guests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Native Linux Bridge (virbr0) in the context described?

<p>To efficiently manage the flow of data packets between network interfaces (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does OVS play in the networking setup described?

<p>Provides precise control over guest movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does AHV Networking Virtual Switch (VS) benefit the setup?

<p>Consolidates all bridges and uplink connections from different nodes into one system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the function of OVS from bridges in the network setup described?

<p>OVS provides advanced management control, while bridges facilitate general traffic flow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What best describes the role of AHV (Acropolis Hypervisor) Networking Virtual Switch?

<p>Acts as a central communication hub connecting different teams (AHV nodes) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might one choose to use OVS instead of bridges in the networking setup?

<p>For advanced management control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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