To change the load balancing policy and the appropriate failover policy, follow these steps:
- Open up VMware vSphere Web Client.
- Log in to your vCenter Server.
- Navigate to Networking on the home screen.
- Navigate to Distributed Port group and right-click on it and select Edit Settings.
- Click on the Teaming and failover section.
- From the Load balancing drop-down menu, select Route based on physical NIC load as the load balancing policy.
- Choose the appropriate network failover detection policy from the drop-down menu.
- Click on OK and your settings will be effective.