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VMware ESXi LACP LAG & vMotion VLAN

Type Network topologyStandard Cisco-convention topology iconsEngine schematex-networkUpdated 7/29/2026
VMware ESXi LACP LAG & vMotion VLAN
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The request

“A VMware ESXi deployment: two ESXi hosts each connect to a core switch using a 2x10G LACP trunk carrying VLANs 10 and 20, and a management station connects on VLAN 10.”

Then tryAdd a vMotion peer on VLAN 20Add a second core switch for redundancy
What is in this drawing

Read the decisions behind it.

01

Use LACP LAG for redundancy and increased bandwidth

02

Segment vMotion traffic onto a dedicated VLAN

03

Deploy trunk ports carrying both VLANs over the bonded interfaces

When designing or documenting an ESXi cluster network with redundant uplinks and vMotion traffic isolation.

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