* Before starting a VM, a VMXNET3 interface to a VM through VMware vSphere Client must be assigned.
This is shown in the figure below.
-.. image:: img/vmxnet3_int.*
+.. _figure_vmxnet3_int:
+
+.. figure:: img/vmxnet3_int.*
+
+ Assigning a VMXNET3 interface to a VM using VMware vSphere Client
.. note::
This section describes an example setup for Phy-vSwitch-VM-Phy communication.
-.. image:: img/vswitch_vm.*
+.. _figure_vswitch_vm:
+
+.. figure:: img/vswitch_vm.*
+
+ VMXNET3 with a Native NIC Connected to a vSwitch
.. note::
The following figure shows an example VM-to-VM communication over a Phy-VM-vSwitch-VM-Phy communication channel.
-.. image:: img/vm_vm_comms.*
+.. _figure_vm_vm_comms:
+
+.. figure:: img/vm_vm_comms.*
+
+ VMXNET3 Chaining VMs Connected to a vSwitch
.. note::