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VSwitch Hyper-V “Unidentified network” (Vlan ID)

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Introduction

This occurs for a number of physical factors with the plates of their host. We will see how to solve this problem with the "VLAN ID".

The VLAN ID is a feature that has been incorporated into the Hyper-V so you can configure your machine or your Hyper-V host on other networks using the concept of VLANs we have in Switches and other network equipment.

Requirements

Setting up a VLAN ID on your Switch so that we can have working traffic.

Procedure

In the case below, we will show a sign with Status After creating a new VSwitch in Hyper-V. It presents the option of "Unidentified network".
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To solve this problem, you must include the VLAN ID corresponding to your network.

  1. In Hyper-V, select the "Virtual Switch Manager" option.
  2. In the "Virtual Switch Manager" click your VSwitch.
  3. Select the option "Enable virtual LAN identification for management operating system" that nothing elsewhere we will put the ID of our Vlan. In the example will be retained "10".
  4. Click "Apply" and "OK".

After that, we VSwitch communication with the local board successfully. And we have successfully configured cards.

Conclusion

With the end of this article, we learned how to configure your VSwitch with a dedicated VLAN.