6ACS v6000 Installation/Administration/User Guide
7.In the Number of NICs field, type 1. Confirm the network is VM Network and the adaptor is Flexible, then click Next.
8.Confirm the Disk Size is 2 GB, then click Next.
9.Click Finish to complete the configuration of the virtual console server on the ESX or ESXi server.
10.In the Side Navigation Bar, click the name of the virtual console server.
11.Click Edit Virtual Machine Settings in the Getting Started page.
12.Enter 512 MB in the Memory Size field and click OK to save the configuration.
To install the virtual console server onto the virtual machine:
1.Click the Console tab from the summary screen of the created virtual machine for the virtual console server.
2.Turn on the virtual machine.
NOTE: The virtual machine will fail to boot since there is no operating system installed.
3.Click Connect CD/DVD, and in the
4.Reboot the virtual console server by clicking
5.Read and accept the End User License Agreement. The virtual console server will reboot after installation.
6.After the virtual console server has rebooted, disconnect from the ISO image.
The virtual console server will now boot from GNU GRUB. Press Enter to boot the image or wait for the image to boot automatically. After booting the image, the virtual console server interface will be available. The virtual console server is ready to be configured and have the license for virtual serial ports installed.
It is necessary create and configure the virtual serial ports used by the virtual server. The serial port created on the virtual server will be connected to one of the serial ports created on the ACS v6000 virtual console server.
To add a virtual serial port to the virtual machine to be used as console:
1.Using the VMware vSphere client, log in to the vCenter.
2.Select the virtual machine.
NOTE: The virtual machine must be turned off.
