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Setting Up ESXi
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These topics provide information about using the direct console user interface and configuring defaults for
ESXi.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“ESXi Autoconfiguration,” on page 248
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“About the Direct Console ESXi Interface,” on page 248
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“Set the Password for the Administrator Account,” on page 251
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“Configuring the BIOS Boot Settings,” on page 251
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“Host Fails to Boot After You Install ESXi in UEFI Mode,” on page 252
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“Network Access to Your ESXi Host,” on page 253
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“Configure the Network Settings on a Host That Is Not Attached to the Network,” on page 253
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“Managing ESXi Remotely,” on page 254
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“Configuring Network Settings,” on page 254
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“Storage Behavior,” on page 258
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“View System Logs,” on page 261
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“Configure Syslog on ESXi Hosts,” on page 262
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“Enable Lockdown Mode Using the Direct Console,” on page 263
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“Enable Lockdown Mode Using the vSphere Web Client,” on page 263
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“Enable ESXi Shell and SSH Access with the Direct Console User Interface,” on page 264
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“Set the Host Image Profile Acceptance Level,” on page 264
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“Reset the System Configuration,” on page 265
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“Remove All Custom Packages on ESXi,” on page 266
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“Disable Support for Non-ASCII Characters in Virtual Machine File and Directory Names,” on
page 266
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“Disable ESXi,” on page 266
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