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... 89 Image Builder 91 Introduction 91 Image Builder Prerequisites 92 Preparation Tasks 92 Install vSphere PowerCLI 92 Download the ESXi Offline Bundle 92 Extract the ESXi Offline Bundle 92 Start an Image Builder vSphere PowerCLI Session 92 Import the ESXi Offline Bundle 94 Display Software Depots 94 Display ... Using Storage Performance Statistics 101 Introduction 101 Monitoring Performance Statistics of a Datastore 103 Help and Support During the Evaluation 105 VMware Contact Information 105 Providing Feedback 105 TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 4 VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
... 89 Image Builder 91 Introduction 91 Image Builder Prerequisites 92 Preparation Tasks 92 Install vSphere PowerCLI 92 Download the ESXi Offline Bundle 92 Extract the ESXi Offline Bundle 92 Start an Image Builder vSphere PowerCLI Session 92 Import the ESXi Offline Bundle 94 Display Software Depots 94 Display ... Using Storage Performance Statistics 101 Introduction 101 Monitoring Performance Statistics of a Datastore 103 Help and Support During the Evaluation 105 VMware Contact Information 105 Providing Feedback 105 TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 4 VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
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... default gateway for virtual machine network. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for management network. SOFTWARE CHECKLIST: VMware vSphere/VMware ESXi installation media is downloaded. Each server has the required HBA/network adaptor to access shared storage. Datastore 1 name. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide - ESXi host 2 hostname. STORAGE CHECKLIST: All servers can use the following worksheet to a common...
... default gateway for virtual machine network. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for management network. SOFTWARE CHECKLIST: VMware vSphere/VMware ESXi installation media is downloaded. Each server has the required HBA/network adaptor to access shared storage. Datastore 1 name. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide - ESXi host 2 hostname. STORAGE CHECKLIST: All servers can use the following worksheet to a common...
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...and launch the installer. To install the vCLI with the vMA The vMA includes a Linux environment, the vCLI, and other prepackaged software. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide - Notification That the ESXi Shell Has Been Enabled Installing the vCLI The vCLI is no longer needed. Installing the vCLI on... Linux The vCLI installation package for Linux includes the vCLI scripts and the VMware vSphere 5.0 SDK for information on how to configure the appliance. Download the vCLI package for Windows on a Linux server. In can be installed on the host summary page ...
...and launch the installer. To install the vCLI with the vMA The vMA includes a Linux environment, the vCLI, and other prepackaged software. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide - Notification That the ESXi Shell Has Been Enabled Installing the vCLI The vCLI is no longer needed. Installing the vCLI on... Linux The vCLI installation package for Linux includes the vCLI scripts and the VMware vSphere 5.0 SDK for information on how to configure the appliance. Download the vCLI package for Windows on a Linux server. In can be installed on the host summary page ...
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..., are installed, you must be first downloaded and installed from the following prerequisite software ... is a snap-in (add-on a vSphere administrator's Microsoft Windows-based desktop system. Starting...vSphere PowerCLI to a desktop system, the following Web site: http://support.microsoft. vSphere PowerCLI adds over 200 cmdlets (commands) to run scripts. com/kb/968929 Install vSphere...line scripting environment designed for Windows. Prerequisites vSphere PowerCLI is integrated with administrator privileges, as...vSphere PowerCLI by Example Introduction vSphere PowerCLI is installed in mind,...
..., are installed, you must be first downloaded and installed from the following prerequisite software ... is a snap-in (add-on a vSphere administrator's Microsoft Windows-based desktop system. Starting...vSphere PowerCLI to a desktop system, the following Web site: http://support.microsoft. vSphere PowerCLI adds over 200 cmdlets (commands) to run scripts. com/kb/968929 Install vSphere...line scripting environment designed for Windows. Prerequisites vSphere PowerCLI is integrated with administrator privileges, as...vSphere PowerCLI by Example Introduction vSphere PowerCLI is installed in mind,...
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Notification of VMware VIX Installation The installer will first notify you that an additional component, VMware VIX, will be installed as part of the vSphere PowerCLI installation. TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 64 Click OK. Volume One Figure 80. Figure 81. vSphere PowerCLI Download Screen Download the vSphere PowerCLI software to your workstation from the following URL: http://vmware.com/go/ PowerCLI Once the software has been downloaded, start the installation by double-clicking the vSphere PowerCLI .exe file. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
Notification of VMware VIX Installation The installer will first notify you that an additional component, VMware VIX, will be installed as part of the vSphere PowerCLI installation. TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 64 Click OK. Volume One Figure 80. Figure 81. vSphere PowerCLI Download Screen Download the vSphere PowerCLI software to your workstation from the following URL: http://vmware.com/go/ PowerCLI Once the software has been downloaded, start the installation by double-clicking the vSphere PowerCLI .exe file. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
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... offline bundle is a self-extracting executable file. Extract the ESXi Offline Bundle Create the C:\ImageBuilder directory and extract the contents of Image Builder 5.0: Install vSphere PowerCLI Download and install vSphere 5.0 PowerCLI from www.vmware.com. Start an Image Builder vSphere PowerCLI Session The following steps prior to vCenter Server: PowerCLI C:\> Connect-VIServer Figure 126. The...
... offline bundle is a self-extracting executable file. Extract the ESXi Offline Bundle Create the C:\ImageBuilder directory and extract the contents of Image Builder 5.0: Install vSphere PowerCLI Download and install vSphere 5.0 PowerCLI from www.vmware.com. Start an Image Builder vSphere PowerCLI Session The following steps prior to vCenter Server: PowerCLI C:\> Connect-VIServer Figure 126. The...