Having installed HDLM on the remote management client, go to
installation on host on page
Unattended installation on remote management client
1
Log on to Windows on the remote management client as a member of the
.
Administrators group.
2
Insert the HDLM installation DVD-ROM.
.
3
Launch the Administrator: Command Prompt window.
.
4
Execute the following command to perform an unattended installation.
.
>msiexec /I "full-path-of-the-msi-file-name" /qn PIDKEY="license-
key" TARGETDIR="full-path-of-the-installation-folder" /Lv*
%systemdrive%\hdlmvminst.log
5
Confirm that HDLM has been installed.
.
From Control Panel, choose Programs and Features, and then make
sure that Dynamic Link Manager for VMware is displayed in the list of
programs.
When the unattended installation on the remote management client finishes,
go to
New installation on host on page
New installation on host
The VMware vSphere CLI is used to install HDLM on a host. If the VMware
vSphere CLI is not installed on the remote management client, install it and
confirm that it can be used to connect to the host before continuing.
In addition, see the HDLM Release Notes beforehand to check offline bundle
file names and plugin names.
1
Copy all the offline bundle files stored in the remote management client
.
to a directory on the host.
Offline bundle files are stored in the following location on the remote
management client.
HDLM-installation-folder\plugin
2
Start the VMware vSphere CLI on the remote management client.
.
3
Change the host acceptance level.
.
Execute the following command to check the current acceptance level of
the host:
>esxcli --server=host-name --username=user-name --
password=password software acceptance get
Save the command output. You will need it if you uninstall HDLM in the
future.
After saving the command output, execute the following command to
change the host acceptance level:
Creating an HDLM Environment
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for VMware(R))
3-7.
3-7.
New
3-7