Do you give your Network Adapters meaningful names?

Last updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] over 2 years ago.See history

When you configure Hyper-V Clustering, each node will have upwards of 4 network adapters, some virtual and some physical. It is important to give these adapters meaningful names so you know what network adapter does what.

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Figure: Bad Example - It makes it hard to know what network adapter does what if you don't have meaningful names

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Figure: Good example - As an example naming convention for network adapters on each node

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Figure: Good Example - It is easy to tell which network adapter does what when they have meaningful names

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