Tag : VSphere

Written by Christopher Lewis on May 23, 2016 .

The following instructions will help you deploy a standalone VMware vSphere Platform Service Controller.

Instructions

In the software installer directory, double-click vcsa-setup.html.

Wait for the browser to detect the Client Integration Plug-in and allow the plug-in to run on the browser when prompted.

On the Home page, click Install to start the vCenter Server Appliance deployment wizard.

At the End User License Agreement screen, check the “I accept the terms of the license agreement checkbox”, and click Next.

Platform Services Controller PSC VMware vSphere

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 12, 2016 .

As part of the continual (re)deployment and evolution of my home lab I have created a custom ESXi image to include a VIB for my Synology SAN. Whilst I will concentrate on the steps required to complete this specifically for the Synology, the principle applies to any home lab or indeed any Production environment that needs a custom VMware vSphere ESXi Image.

VMware PowerCLI vSphere ESXi