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--- network:esxi:esxi_servers [2021/11/30 10:35]
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+++ network:esxi:esxi_servers [2023/02/01 15:09] (current)
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-= ESXi Servers (VMware) =
+====== ESXi Servers (VMware) ======
-We are using a VMware hypervisor - ESXi version 5.5.0 to host all servers. The license below is good for up to 6 CPUs.
+We use VMware ESXi to run virtual copies of our previous physical servers.
-Serial Number(s) for VMware vSphere 5 Essentials PLUS for 6 CPU(s):
+== Licenses ==
+VMware vSphere 5 Essentials PLUS for 6 CPU(s):
 <code>NH0AP-45L53-58R4N-00AR0-8X755</code>
-== Virtual Machine Hosts (VMhosts) ==
-  * VMHOST1: 192.168.0.33
-  * <del>VMHOST2: 192.168.0.34 (Management Interface)</del>
-  * VMHOST4: 192.168.0.35
-  * <del>VMHOST6: 192.168.0.37</del>
-  * VMHOST7: 192.168.0.40
-The Management Interface IP address must be setup in order to configure the ESXi host remotely.
+VMware ESXi (vSphere) v6 License Keys:
+<code>MC0RH-F4214-M8D10-F32E0-22202</code>
+== Add a user ==
+  - Log on to an ESXi host using initial root user.
+  - Manage -> Security & users -> Users -> Add user
+  - Host -> Actions -> Permissions -> Add user -> enter newly created user name
 == Remote Administration ==
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 | <del>VMHost6</del> | <del>192.168.0.37</del> | [[https://vmhost6.audina.net/ui/]] |
 | VMHost7 | 192.168.0.40 | [[https://192.168.0.40/ui/]] |
+| VMHost8 | 192.168.0.41 | [[https://192.168.0.41/ui/]] |
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   # Refresh the firewall <code>esxcli network firewall refresh</code> Note: This file may be overwritten on reboot.
-=== VMHOST7 (Main Host) ===
-This is the main host running the important servers.
-  * IP Address = 192.168.0.40
-These are the virtual machines configured for this host:
-{{:network:esxi:vmware-client-vhost1-virtualmachines.png|VMHOST7: Virtual Machines}}
-=== VMHOST4 (Nakivo Backup Virtual Machine) ===
-This host backs up all other virtual machines to itself. See more details [[audina:server_backups#new_backup_method|here]].
-  * Host IP Address = 192.168.0.35
-  * Nakivo VM IP Address = 192.168.0.191 (dynamic - see host for current IP)
 == VMware Remote Console ==