Archive for October 15, 2012

Creating Virtual Lab Environment – Part 7

Step 15 – Verifying all components

  1. Install vSphere Client in vCenter VM
  2. Open vSphere Client and make sure that you can login to vCenter Server.
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Creating Virtual Lab Environment – Part 6

Step 14 – Installing vCenter Server

  1. Attach vCenter Installation ISO to vCenter VM.
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  2. Start vCenter Server Installation
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Creating Virtual Lab Environment – Part 5

Step 13 –Configuring ESXi Server Network Settings

  1. Log in to ESXi Server DCUI by pressing F2.
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  2. Select “Configure Management Network” Option
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Creating Virtual Lab Environment – Part 4

Step 8 – Creating Openfiler VM

  1. Create a new VM for Openfiler. VMware Workstation does not automatically detect OS for Openfiler. Select Other Linux 2.6 kernel as I have x32 version of Openfiler. Select appropriate version according ISO image you have.
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