HP TA688-96138 manual Finishing up with VI Client

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Table 3 Relationship of disk size to datastore block size (continued)

Block Size

Max VMDK

4 MB

1024 GB

8 MB

2048 GB

To configure the data disk:

1.In the VI Client, navigate to the Inventory Panel.

2.Click Add at the bottom of the Hardware tab.

3.Select Hard Disk as the type of device to add and click Next.

4.Select Create a new virtual disk and click Next.

5.In the Disk Capacity section, designate a capacity that is suitable for the amount of storage available on your ESX Server.

6.In the Location section, select Store with Virtual Machine, and click Next.

7.For the first disk, select the Virtual Device Node to be SCSI1:0 from the list. For additional disks, assign SCSI 1:1 through 1:4, in sequential order.

CAUTION: Selecting anything other than SCSI 1:0 for the first disk causes RAID to be unconfigurable later.

8.Select Mode→Independent→Persistent and click Next.

9.Review the device configuration and click Finish.

Powering on the VSA for vSphere and setting IP address and hostname

1.In the inventory panel, select the new VSA for vSphere and power it on.

2.Select the Console tab and wait for the VSA for vSphere to boot.

3.When the VSA for vSphere finishes booting, enter Start and press Enter to log in to the Configuration Interface.

4.On the Configuration Interface main menu, press Tab to select Network TCP/IP Settings and press Enter.

5.On the Available Network Devices window, press Tab to select the applicable network interface and press Enter.

6.On the Network Settings window, press Tab to select the Hostname box and enter a host name for the VSA. Use backspace to erase an entry if necessary.

This host name displays in the CMC only. It does not change the name of the original .vmx file or the name of the virtual machine in the VMware interface.

7.Press Tab to select the method for setting the IP address.

If you are entering a static IP address, note that Gateway is a required field. If you do not have a gateway, enter 0.0.0.0.

8.Press Tab to select OK and press Enter.

9.Press Enter again to confirm the action.

10.After the settings are configured, press Enter to confirm the IP address change.

11.On the Available Network Devices window, press Tab to select Back and press Enter.

12.On the Configuration Interface, press Tab to select Log Out and press Enter.

Finishing up with VI Client

1.In the VI Client Information Panel, select the Summary tab.

2.In the General section on the Summary tab, verify that the IP address and host name are correct, and that VMware Tools are running.

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Contents Abstract Acknowledgements Contents Documentation feedback Support and other resourcesPlanning the virtual network configuration Planning the clustered storage configurationPlanning for the VSA Installing the HP StoreVirtual VSA for VMware vSphere Installing the HP StoreVirtual VSA for VMware vSphereSupported versions of VMware PrerequisitesInstaller step Definition Host Setup Configuring the VSA for vSphere using the installer wizardInstalling the VSA OVF version Configuring a data diskRelationship of disk size to datastore block size Finishing up with VI Client Installing the HP StoreVirtual VSA for VMware vSphere Supported versions of Microsoft Windows Server Installing the HP StoreVirtual VSA for Microsoft Hyper-VInstalling the HP StoreVirtual VSA for Microsoft Hyper-V Unsupported configurationsConfiguring the VSA for Hyper-V using the installer wizard Best practicesTroubleshooting the VSA for Hyper-V installation TroubleshootingInstalling the CMC Getting started with HP StoreVirtual StorageGetting started with the CMC Editing Find Systems to control the systems displayed Verify the hardware configurationRAID and the VSA for Hyper-V Server Configuring the hardwareBest Practice Summary Creating the iSCSI SANRun CMCInstaller.bin again Documentation available Configuration requirements Designing a virtual SANDesigning your virtual SAN Best practices Unsupported configurationsHardware design for VSA Virtual switch or networkMemory Controllers and hard drivesUsing VSAs with HP StoreVirtual Storage Virtual network designAdding storage capacity to a VSA Memory requirements for VSA disks Create additional disksSample configurations Single system configurationTwo-system configuration Two-system configuration Three-system-plus configurationPlanning the demo installation Using the VMware VSA laptop demoInstalling the VSA Requirements for the demoNAT Contacting HP Support and other resourcesRack stability Customer self repairHP websites Related informationDocumentation feedback

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