Setting Up Esxi - VMware VS4-ENT-PL-A - vSphere Enterprise Plus Setup Manual

Setting Up ESXi

These topics provide information about using the direct console user interface and configuring defaults for
ESXi.
This chapter includes the following topics:
"ESXi Autoconfiguration,"
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"About the Direct Console ESXi Interface,"
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"Set the Password for the Administrator Account,"
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"Configuring the BIOS Boot Settings,"
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"Host Fails to Boot After You Install ESXi in UEFI Mode,"
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"Network Access to Your ESXi Host,"
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"Configure the Network Settings on a Host That Is Not Attached to the Network,"
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"Managing ESXi Remotely,"
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"Configuring Network Settings,"
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"Storage Behavior,"
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"View System Logs,"
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"Configure Syslog on ESXi Hosts,"
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"Enable Lockdown Mode Using the Direct Console,"
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"Enable Lockdown Mode Using the vSphere Web Client,"
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"Enable ESXi Shell and SSH Access with the Direct Console User Interface,"
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"Set the Host Image Profile Acceptance Level,"
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"Reset the System Configuration,"
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"Remove All Custom Packages on ESXi,"
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"Disable Support for Non-ASCII Characters in Virtual Machine File and Directory Names,"
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"Disable ESXi,"
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