1. Setup Procedure
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– Set the IP address.
Note
Set a static IP address instead of using DHCP.
Important The ESXi host and ftSys Management Appliance must exist on the same network.
1.
Select [Configure Management Network] and press
Enter
.
2.
Select [IP Configuration] and press
Enter
.
3.
Select [Set static IP address and network configuration] and press the space bar.
4.
Enter [IP Address], [Subnet Mask] and [Default Gateway], and press
Enter
.
5.
In the [Configure Management Network] screen, press
ESC
to display the confirmation screen. Press
Y
to enable the network settings and return to the main menu.
Note
If the IP address is changed after installation, perform steps described in
Chapter 1
the ESXi Host IP address or root user password has been changed)
.
– Follow the steps below when specifying the DNS server.
Important Specify the DNS server from which you can obtain a correct hostname and IP
address. If an inappropriate DNS server is specified, installation may fail.
Note
You can configure the DNS server after completion of installation.
If the host name is changed, perform steps described in
Chapter 1 (2.3.1 If the ESXi Host
IP address or root user password has been changed)
.
1.
Select [Configure Management Network] and press
Enter
.
2.
Select [DNS Configuration] and press
Enter
.
3.
Enter [Primary DNS Server], [Alternate DNS Server] and [Hostname], and press
Enter
.
4.
In the [Configure Management Network] screen, press
ESC
to display the confirmation screen. Press
Y
to enable the network settings and return to the main menu.
– Follow the steps below when configuring the settings for searching the DNS domain.
1.
Select [Configure Management Network] and press
Enter
.
2.
Select [Custom DNS Suffixes] and press
Enter
.
3.
In the [Custom DNS Suffixes] dialog box, enter one or more DNS suffixes and press
Enter
.
4.
In the [Configure Management Network] screen, press
ESC
to display the confirmation screen. Press
Y
to enable the network settings and return to the main menu.
Important If an inappropriate DNS domain is specified, installation may fail.