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guides:esxi_host_bootstrap [2019/05/14 01:50] sjames5 Add NTP so things stay in sync, and specify how to get to sections |
guides:esxi_host_bootstrap [2019/07/27 21:07] pngebura |
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* Username: root | * Username: root | ||
* Password: <the password you setup> | * Password: <the password you setup> | ||
- | * Enable Lockdown Mode | ||
* Press continue through everything else | * Press continue through everything else | ||
+ | * Enable Lockdown Mode | ||
+ | * Configuration -> Security Profile -> Lockdown Mode (Normal, not Strict) | ||
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After a bit, the host should show up in the cluster you added it to. Woot! Now, setup the reset of the network connections, and datastore connections | After a bit, the host should show up in the cluster you added it to. Woot! Now, setup the reset of the network connections, and datastore connections | ||
===== 5. NICs ===== | ===== 5. NICs ===== | ||
- | Host > `Configure` > `Networking` > `Virtual switches` | + | Host : `Configure` : `Networking` : `Virtual switches` |
- | * Modify the [Management Network](/cdr/networks/management) NIC | + | * Modify the [Management Network](/cdr/networks/management) switch |
* Change name to "DO NOT USE - CSE Management Network" from "VM Network" | * Change name to "DO NOT USE - CSE Management Network" from "VM Network" | ||
- | * Enable vMotion for the port on that switch | + | * Enable vMotion for the port on that switch (This is located below "VMkernel Ports" Menu. |
- | * Add a new NIC for [Direct IO](/cdr/networks/direct-io) | + | * Add a new NIC and vSwitch for [Direct IO](/cdr/networks/direct-io) |
* VMkernel Network Adapter | * VMkernel Network Adapter | ||
* New standard switch | * New standard switch | ||
+ | * Select appropriate adapter | ||
* Use the network label `direct-io` | * Use the network label `direct-io` | ||
* Use [static IPv4 settings](/cdr/networks/direct-io) | * Use [static IPv4 settings](/cdr/networks/direct-io) | ||
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===== 6. NTP ===== | ===== 6. NTP ===== | ||
- | Host > `Configure` > `Time Configuration` | + | Host : `Configure` : `Time Configuration` |
* Use Network Time Protocol | * Use Network Time Protocol | ||
* NTP Servers: `tick.cse.buffalo.edu, tock.cse.buffalo.edu, ticktock.cse.buffalo.edu` | * NTP Servers: `tick.cse.buffalo.edu, tock.cse.buffalo.edu, ticktock.cse.buffalo.edu` | ||
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===== 7. iSCSI ===== | ===== 7. iSCSI ===== | ||
- | Host > `Configure` > `Storage` > `Storage Adapters` | + | Host : `Configure` : `Storage` : `Storage Adapters` |
* Add Software iSCSI Adapter | * Add Software iSCSI Adapter | ||
* Dynamic Discovery | * Dynamic Discovery | ||
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* 10.0.0.155 | * 10.0.0.155 | ||
* 10.0.0.160 | * 10.0.0.160 | ||
+ | * Rescan the ISCSI Adapter | ||
===== 8. Host datastore ===== | ===== 8. Host datastore ===== |