Beyond the basics : Adding a monitor port : Create a new virtual switch and port group
  
Create a new virtual switch and port group
1. On the ESXi server’s networking configuration page, click Add Networking….

2. Select Virtual Machine as the connection type.


 
3. Select Create a vSphere standard switch. The Preview pane at the bottom of the screen shows what the arrangement of port groups on the switch will be.


 
4. Enter a name for the port group in the Network Label field. Select a VLAN ID of All (4095). This will allow the port group to see all tagged and untagged traffic on the switch.


 
5. On the Ready to Complete page click Finish. The new port group will be configured on vSwitch1 and the configuration will look like this: