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HP VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started Guide - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 2
is well suited for single server virtualization installations and is managed using the free VMware vSphere Client management console. HP Technical Software Support and Update Service is optional and can be purchased as a support pack. If downloaded from HP, the installation ISO includes a trial - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 3
machine running platform virtualization software such as ESXi. Hosts provide processor, memory, storage, and network resources for one or more virtual machines. • vCenter Server-vCenter Server continuously monitors your virtual infrastructure, automates system administration tasks, and centralizes - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 4
/go/vsa). Configuring an HP ProLiant server to use VMware ESXi HP recommends upgrading to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions. For more information, see the server documentation. VMware ESXi 4.0 only supports the following installation destinations: • Any HP-supported hard drive • Secure Digital - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 5
process. If you are installing to the hard drive, proceed to step 8. 6. To enable flash media (USB flash drive or SD card): a. Configure the flash device to boot before the hard drive. By default, flash media is configured to boot before the hard drive. b. Boot the server, and then press F9 to enter - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 6
information, see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide. Installing HP VMware ESXi 4.0 and updates Installing the software image locally 1. Place the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive, and then boot the server. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 7
(Optional) To discover and manage this server, configure HP SIM or HP Insight Control for VMware vCenter Server. For more information about hosting and managing a VMware ESXi virtualization environment on ProLiant servers, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/VMware). For more information about - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 8
and installed by VMware Update Manager (VUM). For more information on this process, see the VUM Administration Guide (http://www.vmware.com Installing HP VMware ESXi 4.0 and updates (on page 6)." IMPORTANT: Using the installation CD completely erases all existing data and user configuration. All - HP ProLiant BL495c | HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 and Updates Getting Started G - Page 9
HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP . AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Part Number 509678-005 March 2010 (Fifth Edition)
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HP VMware ESXi 4.0 and
Updates
Getting Started Guide