VMware VS4-ENT-PL-A - vSphere Enterprise Plus Setup Manual page 272

vSphere Installation and Setup
install command 145
install vCenter Server as part of Simple
Install 77
install vCenter Server in a Custom Install 85
install vCenter Server using Simple Install 75
install vCenter Server using Custom Install 78
install vCenter Single Sign-On using Simple
Install 76
installation and sign-in 71
Installation overview 11
installation script
customized in ISO image 128
path to 145
supported locations 145
installation script, creating 142
installation scripts, default 144
installing
Client Integration Plug-in 102
ESXi 139
Update Manager server 105
VirtualCenter Server 113
VMware vSphere Web Client 82, 103
installing ESXi, scripted 142
installing ESXi interactively 139
installing ESXi with software FCoE 136
installorupgrade command 145
interactive installation 123
Inventory Service
install using Simple Install 75
prerequisites for installing 49
required information for installation or
upgrade 63
See also vCenter Inventory Service
Inventory Service database
back up on Linux 119
back up on Windows 118
restore on Linux 119
restore on Windows 118
Inventory Service, install separately 83
Inventory Service,enabling IPv6 support 121
IP, on a detached host 253
IP address, vCenter Server with multiple network
interfaces 115
IP addressing
direct console 255, 256
vSphere Web Client 255
IPv6 61
IPv6 address, format 61
IPv6 support, enabling for Inventory Service 121
iSCSI software disk, installing ESXi on 141
ISO
create 237
export 237
ISO image, with custom installation script 128
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J
Java Components (JRE), installing or upgrading
separately 92
JDBC 41
JDBC URL formats 62
JRE,installing or upgrading separately 92
JVM heap settings, recommended for vCenter
Virtual Appliance 17
K
keyboard command 145
keyboard, localizing 248
kickstart file, creating 142
ks.cfg 144
L
LDAP 114
license key 268
license key,accessing from the vSphere Web
Client 268
licensed mode 124, 267
LicenseDataManager 171
licensing, bulk licensing 171
licensing ESXi hosts 267
Linked Mode
and databases 112, 113
and permissions 112, 113
reachability 116
requirements 113
troubleshooting 116
local Oracle database 46, 47
local SQL Server database 33
localizing, keyboard 248
lockdown mode
enabling 263
vSphere Web Client 263
log in to vCenter Server 57
logging, providing space for 23
logging in to vCenter Server 57
logical volume management 258
Lookup Service, See vCenter Lookup Service
LVM 258
M
MAC address 132, 157
maintaining the database 32
managed entities, permissions 90
management agents, restarting 257
management network
direct console 253, 254
disabling 257
restarting 257
testing 256, 258
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