ESXi server is part VMware vSphere product. After installing and configuring ESXi server you might want to check the connectivity between the physical host and router. You can ping from ESXi server to router or other network components to test if ESXi server is reachable. Ping from ESXi Server Lot of people don’t know how […]
High availability is a major requirement of every organization. Today I will talk about configuring redundant and high speed links in ESXi server. After installing ESXi 5.0 server in physical server, you might want to connect your ESXi host with Ether channel switch. Ether channel or bundle is a technology used in switches that combines multiple […]
Changing password more often is practice of making your device more secure. In ESXi server you can change the password from ESXi GUI interface or via vSphere client. Here I will show you how to change root password of ESXi server using vSphere client. vSphere client is software that is installed in client machine. The […]
After downloading and installing the ESXi server you will often want to change the password of root user account. You can change the password from vSphere client or directly from the ESXi server. Here I will show you how to configure password of ESXi server from ESXi server GUI interface. Configure Password of ESXi Server After […]
If you are new to VMware vSphere you are probably wondering how to practice or study those technologies with in budget. Answer is you can install vSphere in VMware Workstation 7 or 8 or 9. Installing vSphere in VMware workstation is easy. Before installing ESXi server you should understand the basic difference between vSphere components so […]
Time synchronization between virtual machine and ESXi server is very important. It would be really painful if you had to manually configure and sync the time between the host and virtual machines. But VMware ESXi have built in time management to make your life easier. Today I will show you how to configure NTP Server […]