
Section 4 Installation and Configuration VMware ESX Server Installation
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The Gateway is required. If no gateway exists, use the same IP address
as the ESX server is given in step 11.b.
Leave the DNS addresses blank unless DNS servers for the ESX servers
are available. Enter a Host name for the VMware ESX. Ensure the host
name is in the following format: <esx server name>.localdomain.local For
example: (ESXSERVER1.localdomain.local).
c. Click Next when finished.
12. Setup type should be Standard setup. Click Next.
13. ESX Storage device should be the first hard disk. It is not supported to install
ESX onto a USB device. Click Next.
14. A warning message that the device contents will be deleted will be displayed.
Verify again if there is any data on the storage device that will be lost. If there
is, cancel the installation and move the data from the server. If it is OK to delete
the contents of the selected storage device, click Next.
15. From the Time Zone Settings, select a time zone and click Next.
16. For the Date and Time, leave the setting to manual, set the correct data and
time, and click Next.
17. Set the root password, confirm password and click Next. The root user and
password is used later to log on to the VMware ESX server. Remember the
password.
18. Review the Summary of installation settings and click Next.
19. When the installation is complete, remove the installation DVD and click
Finish to reboot the computer. Wait until the VMware ESX server has finished
booting.
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