VMware vSphere ESXi
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VMware vSphere ESXi 3.5,4,5 http://www.vmware.com/ |
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Information
ERPXE Module
- Name: - VMware vSphere ESXi
- Version: 3.5,4,5
- Official website: http://www.vmware.com/
- License: Proprietary software
- Wikpedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESXi
- Download: http://www.erpxe.com/downloads
Plugin type
| VMware vSphere ESXi | Anti-Virus | Deployment | Diagnostics | OS Installation | Live Media | Recovery Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Plugin Requirments
| VMware vSphere ESXi | CIFS | HTTP | Internet | NFS | Linux OS | Windows OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
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Special Information
VMware ESX is an enterprise-level computer virtualization product offered by VMware, Inc.
ESX is a component of VMware's larger offering, VMware Infrastructure, and adds management and reliability services to the core server product.
The original ESX is being replaced by ESXi.
Linux Installation Instructions
Download vmwareX-XXX.tar.gz to /
https://sourceforge.net/projects/erpxe/files/plugins/
extract vmwareX-XXX.tar.gz file:
tar -xvzf vmwareX-XXX.tar.gz
Download VMware ESXi 3.5,4,5 ISO Latest Version to /mnt/ :
http://downloads.vmware.com/
Mount ISO file to temporary location (/mnt/cdrom/)
mkdir /mnt/cdrom/ mount -o loop /mnt/vmware-XXX.iso /mnt/cdrom/
Copy ISO content to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)
VMware ESXi 3.5
cp /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/plugins/vmware/esxi35
VMware ESXi 4.0/4.1
cp /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/plugins/vmware/esxi4
VMware ESXi 5.0 (DO NOT OVERWRITE boot.cfg!)
cp /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/plugins/vmware/esxi5
Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.
All Done!
