VMware ESXi 6.7 has been released with the November 15, 2016, the following describes the installation process. ESXi is not installed with the previous product differentiation.
The installation process demonstration, using VMware Workstation 15 platform installation. Specific steps as follows:
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Create a virtual machine:
Memory: 4G
Processor: Quad-Core
HDD: 200G
CD / DVD (IDE): ISO is to download the top down
Network adapter: Custom Network
Steps:
1, the boot disk is inserted ESXi installation, select the first item, the transport
After starting the installation all the way to the next step can be said, understand English, I believe there is no pressure point (different versions are similar, newer version of ESXi requires at least 4G of memory, but you can bypass this verification, online tutorials, not repeat them here) :
2, as shown, into ESXi welcome screen, press the enter key to continue
3, the installation license agreement screen, press F11 to continue
Waiting. . .
4, the system automatically checks an available storage device, then select the disk mounted position of the interface, the transport to continue
note will kill the entire hard disk ESXi
5, select US default (American) Keyboard
6, continue, enter the root password; note that the password is at least seven. (Password: 123.qwe)
7, finished configuring all of the information came to the screen, press F11 to start the installation
8, after the installation is completed, the carriage returns to restart the interface
After the restart, just bare-metal hard drive system has been ESXi, ESXi Server full-text interface, because in the real environment we usually basic rarely need to operate on this server, management-related operations such as creating virtual servers, can be carried out in the browser / vSphereClient (the official start to refer directly to the browser after 6.5 interface configured); but in the meantime, we need to make some configuration of the network ESXi, vSphere Client control over them is carried out through the network, we must be configured with IP access to ESXi.
9, after the reboot is complete access to the interface, press the F2 key to pop up the login screen
10、在弹出的登陆界面输入root账号、密码,回车登陆
11、选择 "Configure Management Network"(注意先选下网卡NetworkAdapter,如果驱动正常应该能看见多张网卡,插拔网线有在网卡那儿有提示哪个网卡连接上了,可以以此区分网卡):
选项作用:
Configure Password 配置root密码
Configure Management Network 配置网络
Restart Management Network 重启网络
Test Management Network 使用ping测试网络
Network Restore Options 还原配置
Troubleshooting Options 故障排查选项
View System Logs 查看系统日志
Reset System Conf iguration ESXi 出厂设置
12、进入选择IPV4 configuration设置IP地址
13、可以修改IP地址 按上下键移动,空格键选中,设置完IP地址后回车
14、按ESC退出网卡配置界面时按Y保存配置
15、esxi安装已经完成,这时插上网线,把自己电脑跟ESXi服务器设置同一网段就能通过IP地址在浏览器中访问服务器了:
注意:装完了别忘了激活一下,在主机->管理->许可那儿,普通免费用户可以用到最多8核,一般情况是够用了。
16、登录上以后点击管理-->许可-->分配许可证
许可证:VMware vSphere 6 Enterprise Plus :0A65P-00HD0-3Z5M1-M097M-22P7H
17、点击存储-->数据存储浏览器,上传镜像文件以方便后期创建虚拟机安装系统
18、点击虚拟机-->创建/注册虚拟机即可创建虚拟机
19、选择创建类型
20、选择名称和客户机操作系统
21、选择存储
22、根据自己需求设置虚拟机硬件配置
23、检查系统配置
24、虚拟机创建成功,选中虚拟机点击打开电源即可开始安装系统
Installation step omitted