virtualization session3 vm installation
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STEP 1 : Download ESXi server
Select “ESXi 4.0 Update 1 Installable (CD ISO) and burn a CD. ESXi 4.0 Update 1 Installable (CD ISO)Upgrade package from ESXi Server 3.5 to ESXi Server 4.0Upgrade package from ESXi Server 4.0 to ESXi Server 4.0VMware vSphere Client and Host Update Utility
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STEP 2 : VMware VMvisor Boot Menu
Once you insert the ESXi CD and reboot the server, it will display a boot menu with an option to launch “ESXi Installer” as shown below.
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STEP 3 : VMware ESXi Installer Loading
While installing, it will display the server configuration information at the top. In this example, we installed VMware ESXi 4.0 on a Dell server.
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STEP 4 : New ESXi Install
Since this is a new installation of ESXi, select “Install” in the following screen.
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STEP 5 : Accept VMware EULA
Read and accept the EULA by pressing F11.
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STEP 6 : Select a Disk to Install VMware ESXi
VMware ESXi 4.0.0 Installer will display all available disk groups. Choose the Disk where you would like to install the ESXi.
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STEP 7 : Confirm ESXi Installation
Confirm that you are ready to start the install process.
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STEP 8 : Installation in Progress
The installation process takes few minutes. While the ESXi is getting installed, it will display a progress bar as shown below.
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STEP 9 : ESXi Installation Complete
You will get the following installation completed message that will prompt you to reboot the server.
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STEP 10 : ESXi Initial Screen
After the ESXi is installed, you’ll get the following screen where you can configure the system by pressing F2.
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REFERENCE
http://www.virtualizationsoftware.com/top-5-enterprise-type-1-
hypervisors/
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/06/vmware-esxi-installation-
guide/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware_ESX
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