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1. DOWNLOAD ESXI 4.1 FREE VERSION LICENSE KEY
2. DOWNLOAD ESXI 4.1 FREE VERSION WINDOWS 10
3. DOWNLOAD ESXI 4.1 FREE VERSION PASSWORD

DOWNLOAD ESXI 4.1 FREE VERSION WINDOWS 10

Now your VMware ESXi 7 server is ready on your Windows 10 computer, thanks to VMware workstation.

DOWNLOAD ESXI 4.1 FREE VERSION LICENSE KEY

Bridged mode, NAT and Host-only network types are applicable here.ġ7) Use the license key file and activate the product. Since this virtual machine is running on the VMware, we should have a proper network type to communicate between guest and host computers. Here is the screen I could access the ESXi server from my host computer Windows 10. I prefer to use Google Chrome or Firefox browser. This action will restart management services.ġ5) You will see the new network IP and its type as below-this static IP of the server can be accessed via the web browser.ġ6) Type the IP of the server in a web browser. If you are setting up for a proper test environment with DNS server and other nodes, you can visit the DNS configuration to setup DNS server IP and a hostname for ESXi server.ġ4) Once these settings are done, save them by pressing ‘Y’. If the server has multiple network adapters, then we need to select the proper network card and enter the settings.ġ2) Select the static IPv4 option and enter the desired settings below.ġ3) Basically, for this demonstration, I did only the management network change.

It is better to configure the management network to a static IP.ġ1) Since this VM has only one network card, we can quickly go to IPv4 configuration to make changes. It will pop up for the root password.ġ0) Here we can change several basic settings. But if that doesn’t happen for you, you need to manually eject the CD/ISO from the virtual machine before it reboots.Ĩ) Once successfully rebooted, it will show the IP address of the management console to configure ESXi 7 server.ĩ) On the earlier screen, press F2 to customize the server. By default, the VMware will disconnect the mounted ISO file automatically to avoid booting from installation medium again.

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Make sure that the installation is detecting the virtual hard disk you allocated earlier.Ħ) Configure the root password which is vital to access the server later.ħ) Reboot the VM once you get the below message. I will mention the few essential steps here. The installation will begin.ĥ) Most of the installation steps are easy to understand. Because the virtual machines you create later inside this ESXi server will use the same resources you are allocating now.Ĥ) Once the hardware summary looks fine, complete the creation and power on the VM. But as mentioned earlier, allocate enough resources to this virtual machine.

If your VMware workstation did not detect the correct ESXi version as 7.x, then select any of the older OS types as below.ģ) I will not cover each step in creating a new virtual machine in VMware. If not, enable it in BIOS and confirm that the host Operating System is sensing it.įind out more information about enabling vt-x in BIOS.Ģ) Create a new virtual machine in VMware. Make sure that you have a VT supported processor and it is enabled in the BIOS. NOTE: Since I assume you will be doing this setup on the latest computer which supports hardware virtualization technology, I do not need to emphasise that here.