VMware ESXi installation and use record (with download)

VMware ESXi installation and use record (with download)

What is VMware ESXi?
It is a powerful bare-metal hypervisor that installs directly on your physical server. By directly accessing and controlling the underlying resources, VMware ESXi effectively partitions hardware to consolidate applications and reduce costs. It is the industry leader in efficient architecture, setting the standard for reliability, performance, and support. Those who need to download ESXi can download it at the end of the article

1. Install ESXi

First, open the VMware virtual machine (refer to <Build a Linux virtual machine and write a simple program>), click "File" -> "New Virtual Machine (N)" in the upper left corner, refer to Figure 1:

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Figure 1 Creating a new virtual machine

Select "Custom (Advanced)©", click Next (N), refer to Figure 2:

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Figure 2 New Virtual Machine Wizard

Select ESXi 6.7 U2 in Hardware Compatibility (H) and click Next (N). Refer to Figure 3:

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Figure 3 Select hardware compatibility

Select "Install the operating system later", click Next (N), refer to Figure 4:

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Figure 4 Install the operating system later

Select "VMware ESXi 6.x" in "VMware ESX(X)", click Next (N), refer to Figure 5:

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Figure 5 Select VMware ESXi version

Set the virtual machine name/location, click Next (N), refer to Figure 6:

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Figure 6 Setting the virtual machine name/location

Set the total number of processor cores according to actual needs, click Next (N), and refer to Figure 7:

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Figure 7 Setting the number of processors/cores per processor

Allocate virtual memory according to actual needs, click Next (N), refer to Figure 8:

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Figure 8 Allocating virtual memory

Select the network connection type according to actual needs, click Next (N), refer to Figure 9:

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Figure 9 Select the network connection type

Select the I/O controller type according to actual needs, click Next (N), and refer to Figure 10:

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Figure 10 Select I/O controller type

Select the disk type according to actual needs, click Next (N), refer to Figure 11:

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Figure 11 Select disk type

Select a disk according to actual needs, click Next (N), refer to Figure 12:

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Figure 12 Select disk

Set the disk size according to actual needs, click Next (N), refer to Figure 13:

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Figure 13 Setting the disk size

Accept the default settings and click Next (N), refer to Figure 14:

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Figure 14 Specifying a disk file

At this point, all hardware configurations are basically completed (click "Customize Hardware©" to modify the settings you just made), click Next (N), refer to Figure 15:

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Figure 15 Complete virtual machine creation

2. Set up ESXi

Click "Edit Virtual Machine Settings", refer to Figure 16:

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Figure 16 Virtual machine settings

Click "CD/DVD (IDE)", select "Use ISO image file (M)", click "Browse (B)" to find the iso file, and then click "OK", refer to Figure 17:

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Figure 17 Setting CD/DVD (IDE)

Click "Start Starting the Virtual Machine", refer to Figure 18:

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Figure 18 Setting CD/DVD (IDE)

Press the "Enter" key, refer to Figure 19:

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Figure 19 Continue

Press the "F11" key, refer to Figure 20:

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Figure 20 Accept and Continue

Press the "Enter" key, refer to Figure 21:

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Figure 21 Continue

Press the "Enter" key, refer to Figure 22:

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Figure 22 Continue

The login password must contain numbers, English letters and special symbols, and the password length must be greater than 8 characters (such as qwer1234!), refer to Figure 23:

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Figure 23 Setting password

Press the "F11" key, refer to Figure 24:

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Figure 24 Install

Press the "Enter" key, refer to Figure 25:

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Figure 25 Reboot

3. Start ESXi

Click "Start Starting the Virtual Machine", refer to Figure 26:

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Figure 26 Starting the virtual machine

At this moment, the ESXi server can be accessed normally. Press the "F2" key to modify some configurations, and press the "F12" key to choose to restart or shut down. Refer to Figure 27:

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Figure 27 ESXi interface

Enter the IP address on the ESXi interface and log in to the Web operation platform, refer to Figure 28:

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Figure 28 ESXi Web interface

Click "Virtual Machine", then click "Create/Register Virtual Machine". At this time, we can freely allocate virtual machine resources according to actual needs (), refer to Figure 29:

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Figure 29 Create/register a virtual machine

Click "Create a new virtual machine", then click "Next", refer to Figure 30:

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Figure 30 Create a new virtual machine

Enter the name, compatibility, etc. according to actual needs, and then click "Next Page", refer to Figure 31:

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Figure 31 Select the name and guest operating system

Select data storage according to actual needs, and then click "Next Page", refer to Figure 32:

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Figure 32 Select data storage

Customize the virtual machine hardware information, and then click "Next", refer to Figure 33:

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Figure 33 Virtual machine hardware information

At this point the virtual machine has been configured, then click "Finish", refer to Figure 34:

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Figure 34 Configuration information

You can see the newly created virtual machine under "Create/Register Virtual Machine", then click the virtual machine "test", refer to Figure 35:

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Figure 35 Successfully created

Now we can start the virtual machine, and we also understand the general deployment process, refer to Figure 36:

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Figure 36 Virtual machine startup interface

Download ESXi

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