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If you're using ESXi Embedded then you'll copy this file to the drive where it came from in step 3. to go back to /tmp and then run tar -czvf local.tgz etc to create the local.tgz file. Once the shadow file has been updated, you'll use cd. You can run cat shadow to confirm that the change was saved successfully.

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Once you have removed the password hash, press ESC and to save the change type in :wq and press Enter. Ssentially you'll want to have the root entry as root::13358:0:99999:7. Once local.tar was extracted the cd etc command was run followed by vi shadow If you're using ESXi Embedded then you will copy local.tgz to tmp and run gzip and tar on that file. gzip and tar were then used to extract local.tgz from state.tgz. Note that if you're using ESXi Embedded then you may only see local.tgz instead of state.tgz and you should then copy and recreate that file.Īfter determining where the most recent state.tgz file was located, this was copied to /tmp. I then ran the commands fdisk -l and ls -l /mnt/sda5/ / ls -l /mnt/sda6/ to determine the location of the most recent state.tgz file. Also you will need nano editor because vi isn't installed with the rescue disk.Īfter the host was shut down, I booted up with the Linux live CD.

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NB you will have to use udpkg to install gzip from the cdrom (find the deb and use udpkg -i b). For Linux you will need the kernel headers package

Inside this directory you run the perl scripts. Mount the CD, then copy the contents to /usr/local/src and unzip them. In order to install the tools, you mount a CD from the internal datastore. The tools allow you to do things like copy paste into the console.

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Then when you start up the VM you can press esc to select a boot deviceĬtrl+G Transfers mouse and keyboard input from the local machine to the virtual machine (same as clicking in the window) great for when you don't have a mouse handyĬtrl+Alt Unlocks mouse/keyboard from VM console window, also exists full screen mode In advanced boot options change the bootup delay to 99999 milliseconds. Starting from a cdrom or iso after OS has been installed Move the desired machines into the boot order using the move up / move down.

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Under software choose VM Startup/shutdown. Select the Host machine, then tab configure. Resizepart 2 Virtual Machine Startup/Shutdown option in VirtualCenterĬhanging the name of an ESX or ESXi host (1010821) It won't show any output, but running 'fdisk -l' will show the new disk. If you have added a new disk ls /sys/class/scsi_host/Įcho "-" > /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/scan Otherwise you may be able to extend without powering offĬheck if you can see the extra space If you have increased the size of the diskĮcho 1 > /sys/class/scsi_device/0\:0\:0\:0/device/rescan If it's a root volume you have to reboot with a Debian CD and enter rescue mode. You can only extend the current disk if you have less than 4 partitions Increase A VMware Disk Size (VMDK) Formatted As Linux LVM without rebooting

now find and set this to the datastorename /.locker-HOSTNAME/log or via (for remote logging).

Go to Manage -> System -> Advanced settings and find ScratchConfig.ConfiguredScratchLocation edit this to be /vmfs/volumes/UUID/.locker-HOSTNAME.

Create a datastore and on that create a directory.

In the server -> configuration -> Licensed Features (under Software) - Edit (on the right) and enter the license key: JM28P-8UJE1-68Z81-02ARH-81L04 (edgarbv) H401K-82H0M-K8F49-0H9A4-95CM0.

install VMWare vSphere client onto your PC.

install ESXi onto the hardware (use unetbootin to create the image, don't follow the manual: it's shit).

18.2 resetting root password (for SSH access).

18.1.1 change SSO password policy to never expires.

18 Vmware Vcenter Server Appliance (VCSA).

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17.2.1 Using vCenter Update Manager (VUM).

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11.1 Import Windows 7 client from VirtualBox.

7 starting from a cdrom or iso after OS has been installed.

6.1 renaming the hostname / domain name.

4.1 Cloning a virtual machine disk with delta files or snapshots.

2.4 By adding a new partition formatting it and then adding it to the VG.

2.2 using esxcli to investigate your disks and adapters.

2.1.1.1 If you have increased the size of the disk.

2.1.1 check if you can see the extra space.