During installtion on a server with multiple identical drives, ESXi can potentially show the drives in a different order than the BIOS does.
Vmware esxi 6 client install#
Vmware esxi 6 client drivers#
To install vSphere 5.5 or newer on the EX40, EX60 and some EX41/EX51 models, you need to use a custom installed ISO that includes drivers for the Realtek NIC ( ).
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Therefore, to make sure your system operates smoothly, you should use a server with an Intel NIC (PX60, PX91, DX151 etc.).
Vmware esxi 6 client update#
The Realtek driver present in ESXi 5.0 to 5.1 Update 2 was just a tech demo that has not been updated.Please look for current information on your own to make sure they're compatible. However, newer versions are not necessarily compatible. The models mentioned above should work with the appropriate version.Starting from 5.5, Update 3 / 6.0, Update 2ĥ.0 - 5.1 Update 2 since 5.5, additional NIC required Starting from 6.5, Update 2 / 6.7, Update 1 Starting from 6.5a, additional Intel NIC required (All information is subject to change) Model group DX180 and DX181 are compatible from 6.5 onwards.Īll other models are not certified by VMware, but in most cases, you can run them with VMware vSphere/ESXi. DX152 and DX292 are compatible from 6.0 onwards. The Dell PowerEdge models DX150, DX151, DX290, DX291 and DX141 are certified and compatible with all versions from 5.0 onwards. Hetzner specific information Installed hardware After selecting this, you can click on the Edit button to the right and then enter the license key. Go to the Configuration tab, the Software section, and then choose Licensed functions in the menu. You can enter the license via the vSphere Client.You can do this by registering on the VMware website:
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If you want to use the OS for the long term, you need to get a separate (free) license. Please check out the Installation Guide for further information on installing ESXi.Īfter installation, the system has a test license which expires after 60 days.