This document provides the configuration details for 18 labs on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere. It lists the hostnames, passwords, datastore and network locations, and other important parameters needed to complete the labs for deploying and managing virtual infrastructure, vCenter Server, storage, networking, availability, performance, and updates.
This document provides the configuration details for 18 labs on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere. It lists the hostnames, passwords, datastore and network locations, and other important parameters needed to complete the labs for deploying and managing virtual infrastructure, vCenter Server, storage, networking, availability, performance, and updates.
This document provides the configuration details for 18 labs on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere. It lists the hostnames, passwords, datastore and network locations, and other important parameters needed to complete the labs for deploying and managing virtual infrastructure, vCenter Server, storage, networking, availability, performance, and updates.
This document provides the configuration details for 18 labs on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere. It lists the hostnames, passwords, datastore and network locations, and other important parameters needed to complete the labs for deploying and managing virtual infrastructure, vCenter Server, storage, networking, availability, performance, and updates.
Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring a Virtual Machine
First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local
Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local Standard lab password VMware1! Virtual Machine local datastore N/A (There are no local datastores on the ESXi hosts) Day 0 NFS storage Class-Datastore Location of the installation software for the Class-Datastore Windows virtual machine. Location of the Classfiles-vSphere.iso for Class-Datastore the Windows virtual machines. Guest operating system version Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) Virtual machine user name Vclass\administrator Time Zone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US and Canada) Guest operating system ISO image name en_windows_10_enterprise_version_1607_9714415.iso
Lab 2: Working with vCenter Server Appliance
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local vCenter Server deployment datastore Local01-2 Preferred DNS server 172.20.10.10 NTP Server 172.20.10.10 Standard lab password VMware1! vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.lcoal ESXi host user name Root vCenter Server Appliance Management UI user root name vCenter Server license key <Provided by your instructor> vSphere Enterprise Plus license key <Provided by your instructor>
Lab 3: Users, Groups, and Permissions
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! Identity Source Type Active Directory (Integrated Windows Authentication) Active Directory user name VCuser Lab 4: Using Standard Switches
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local vmnic for the virtual switch of the Production vmnic3 network
Lab 5: Accessing iSCSI Storage
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! VMkernel port IPv4 address for the first host 172.20.10.61 VMkernel port IPv4 address for the second host 172.20.10.62 VMkernel port IPv4 subnet mask 255.255.255.0 VMkernel default gateway 172.20.10.10 First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local iSCSI name iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:sa-esxi-02-######## iSCSI Server name 172.20.10.10
Lab 6: Managing VMFS Datastores
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local First VMFS assigned LUN ID 2 Second VMFS assigned LUN ID 3 First VMFS-# datastore VMFS-2 Second VMFS-# datastore VMFS-3
Lab 7: Accessing NFS Storage
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! NFS folder name /NFS-Data NFS server name 172.20.10.10 Lab 8: Using Templates and Clones
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-on user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! Time zone (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) Cloned virtual machine storage location iSCSI-Datastore
Lab 9: Content Library
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! Content Library storage location iSCSI-Datastore Virtual machine template cloned to Library Photon-LibTemplate Virtual machine storage location Class-Datastore Virtual machine Destination network Production
Lab 10: Modifying Virtual Machines
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-on user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! Raw LUN ID 4 Virtual machine user name vclass\administrtor
Lab 11: Migrating Virtual Machines
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! vmnic for the vSphere vMotion network vmnic2 vMotion VMkernel port IPv4 address for sa-esxi- 172.20.12.51 01 vMotion VMkernel port IPv4 address for sa-esxi- 172.20.12.52 02 vMotion VMkernel port IPv4 subnet mask 255.255.255.0 First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local Virtual machine storage location Class-Datastore
Lab 12: Managing Virtual Machines
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! Location of the Classfiles-vSphere.iso Class-Datastore First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local
Lab 13: Managing Resource Pools
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local
Lab 14: Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1!
Lab 15: Using Alarms
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local
Lab 16: Using vSphere HA
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local
Lab 17: Implementing a vSphere DRS Cluster
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local Lab 18: Using vSphere Update Manager
vCenter Server Appliance name sa-vcsa-01.vclass.local
vCenter Single Sign-On user name administrator@vsphere.local Standard lab password VMware1! ESXi host patch bundle ESXi670-2018xxxxx.zip First ESXi host name sa-esxi-01.vclass.local Second ESXi host name sa-esxi-02.vclass.local