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Article ID: 305849
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Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
vCenter Server host networking alarms for inactive port groups do not trigger. Affected alarms are:
- Network Connectivity Lost
- Network uplink redundancy degraded
Environment
VMware vCenter Server 5.1.x
Cause
This issue occurs when there is not an active IP address on the vSwitch that the vmnics are attached to.
Resolution
This is a known issue affecting vCenter Server 5.1.
To work around this issue, create a VMkernel port on the Standard or Distributed vSwitch.
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