VMware VCSA 6.5 System installation

Installing VCSA6.5 (vCenter Server Appliance 6.5)

The installation step is to refer to the online information and verify the success, hereby organize and forward!

VCSA (VCenter Server Appliance 6.5), the number of hosts and virtual machines supported by the Windows version of VCENTER,VCSA is increased by 1000, 10000, respectively.

Choose Vmware-vcsa-all-6.5.0-8024368.iso, if the lower version of the card will die in the first stage of installation.

1. Mount the image file (if you can use the floppy disk in the physical machine to write the image to a USB flash drive or disc)

2. Open the image file and select "Installer" to open the installer

3. View Pre-installation Introduction

4, choose the operation that needs to be done, because we this installment is the initial installment, therefore chooses "installs"

5. Accept the license and click "Next"

6, how the whole cluster is not very large case, using the embedded "Platform Services Controller" can be

7. Enter the address, port number, user name, and password of the ESXi host

8. Verifying

9, prompt warning, we know that the certificate is safe, so select "Yes"

10. Enter the password for the virtual machine (note: Not the password to login to the Vcetner Web interface, it is the password of the VCSA host)

11, choose the size of the deployment, please refer to the "Deployment size required resources" in the picture for reference

12, enter the VCSA host network, hostname, IP address and other information, enter the completion of the click "Next"

13, choose which storage to install to the ESXi host, tick the figure "Enable thin disk Mode" will occupy disk space in real-time, with the increase in data, space will occupy more and more, if not tick the total amount of space proposed to occupy the front, select Finish and click "Next"

14, confirm the installation information, confirm the error click "Next" to install

15, is installing, patiently wait for a while

16, after the deployment is done for the browser access "https://vcsa02.best.com:5480/for the second phase of configuration

17. After reading the introduction, click "Next"

18. SSO configuration, enter single sign-on domain name, admin password and site name, click "Next" after entering.

19. Set time synchronization and whether SSH access is enabled

20, confirm the host information, confirm the error click "Finish"

21, prompt warning, if you have confirmed that the information is correct, click "OK" to

22, wait a moment

23, using the browser access "https://vcsa02.best.com/vsphere-client/" login to our newly completed Linux version of the vcenter Server, will prompt the connection is not secure, but we confirm that the server is safe, So click "Advanced" to skip (SSL certificate after the issue will be described and configured, after the completion of the document will be linked to here)

24, for vcenter Web needs to use the flush plug-in, so click on the way to mark the place, enable plug-ins (Google, Firefox and other browsers, some browsers need to download and install the flush plugin)

25, Google browser Click "Enable" can

26. Enter a single singn-on username password to log in to Vcenter Server

27. Successful Login

VMware VCSA 6.5 System installation