VM cannot access network when nested inside of VMWare ESX

Written By Tami Sutcliffe (Super Administrator)

Updated at April 12th, 2022

ISSUE

VM cannot access network when nested inside of VMWare ESX

SOLUTION

When running a Windows server in Live Mode as a x360Recover KVM virtual machine inside of VMWare ESX 5.1 (nested virtualization), configure the virtual switch to allow proper network access.

Set the VMware vSwitch "Promiscuous-Mode" to accept.

 

 


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