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IP address of VMware vCenter server

User name and password for accessing the vCenter with the vSphere Web Client

Before deploying VxFlex OS systems, you must configure VMware security features.

This procedure describes how to do so with the vSphere web client.

Note

Ensure that the remote connection is established within 1-2 minutes, otherwise, the

lockdown mode is enabled on the ESXi servers, preventing you from subsequent

remote connectivity. When in lockdown mode, you can connect to the ESXi servers

locally.

Procedure

1. Log in to the vSphere web client.

The vSphere Web Client screen is displayed with Navigator and Home panes;

the Navigator pane with network entities as nodes and the Home pane with

network entities as icons.

2. In the Navigator pane, select Home

Preconfigured hosts, clusters, and datacenters are displayed as navigation tree

nodes, in the Navigator pane.

3. Configure the security-related parameters:

a. Select an ESXi server, under a host/cluster/datacenter node.

The ESXi servers are built under a host, cluster, or datacenter node, in the

Navigator pane.

b. Under Manage menu, select Settings

Settings.

A list of system-defined parameters, with predefined parameter values, is

displayed in the work area.

Installing the Operating System

Hosts and Clusters.

System

Advanced System

Prepare ESXi servers for deployment

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