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== Install VMware ESXi Hypervisor ==
* Install the VMware ESXi Hypervisor from ISO (or network deployment) to a bare metal system.
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* Install the VMware ESXi Hypervisor from ISO (or network deployment) to a bare metal system. Very little user interaction is required during the installation. Only basic info will be requested:
'''NB:''' Very little user interaction is required during the installation. Only basic info will be requested:
 
 
** Disk to use for installation
 
** Disk to use for installation
 
** Password
 
** Password

Revision as of 10:22, 23 April 2013

Install VMware ESXi Hypervisor

  • Install the VMware ESXi Hypervisor from ISO (or network deployment) to a bare metal system. Very little user interaction is required during the installation. Only basic info will be requested:
    • Disk to use for installation
    • Password

Manage with vSphere Client

  • Download and install the vSphere Client for Windows (Mac and Linux versions not available at the time of writing)
  • Open vSphere Client and enter:
    • IP Address of ESXi server
    • Username of root
    • Password as defined during the install of ESXi server

Enable SSH