Class Configuration Sheet for

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.5]

Here, Starting Now
For student-a
LAB 1: Install VMware vSphere Graphical User Interfaces
Desktop administrator password
Location of installation software
Setup language
Your ESXi host name
ESXi host user name
ESXi host root password

vmware1!
LabFiles\vSphere 5.5 Installer
English
Esxi01.vclass.local
root
vmware1!

LAB 2: Configuring VMware ESXi

Your ESXi host name
ESXi user name
ESXi host root password
Network Time Protocol (NTP) server
Preferred DNS server
VMkernel default gateway
Domain name
Domain administrator user name
Domain administrator password

esxi01.vclass.local
root
vmware1!
172.20.10.10
172.20.10.10
172.20.10.10
vclass.local
Administrator
vmware1!

LAB 3: Working with Virtual Machines

Your ESXi host name
ESXi host root password
Virtual machine datastore
Guest operating system version
ISO images location
Guest Installation ISO
Virtual machine Administrator password

esxi01.vclass.local
vmware1!
datastore1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)
datastore1
Win2k3srvsp2.iso
vmware (omit- 1!)

LAB 4: Using VMware vCenter Server

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server root password
Your ESXi host name
ESXi host root password
Preferred DNS server
vCenter Server license key
vSphere license key

vcva.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi01.vclass.local
vmware1!
172.20.10.10
Ask instructor
Ask instructor

LAB 5: Using the Web Client

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server root password
Local datastore name

vcva.vclass.local
vmware1!
datastore1

LAB 6: Configuring vCenter Single Sign-On

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance root password
Windows Domain Administrator name
Windows Domain Administrator password
vCenter Server appliance SSO administrator user name
vCenter Server appliance SSO administrator password
Windows Domain
Domain Alias

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
administrator@vclass.local
vmware1!
administrator@vsphere.local
vmware
vclass.local
vclass

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Windows Domain Administrator user name

Windows Domain Administrator password
Fully qualified domain name
Primary server URL
Base DN for users
Base DN for groups

esxi-admin1@vclass.local
vmware1!
vclass.local
ldap://vclass.local:389
CN=Users,DC=vclass,DC=local
CN=Users,DC=vclass,DC=local

LAB 7: Creating Folders in VMware vCenter Server

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance username
vCenter Server appliance root password

vCVA.vclass.local
root
vmware1!

LAB 8: Standard Virtual Switches

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
Your ESXi host name
vmnics to use for the Production virtual switch
Virtual machine Administrator password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi01.vclass.local
vmnic1, vmnic3
vmware

LAB 9: Accessing IP Storage

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
VMkernel port IP address / subnet mask
VMkernel default gateway
Name of iSCSI target
Your ESXi iSCSI qualified name (IQN)

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
172.20.10.61 / 255.255.255.0
172.20.10.10
iscsi.vclass.local
iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:esxi01

LAB 10: Accessing NFS Storage

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
NFS server host name
Your NFS LUN

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
nfs.vclass.local
\mnt\lun1

LAB 11: Managing VMware vStorage VMFS Datastores

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
Your ESXi host name
Shared storage type used in this lab environment
Your local datastore
First assigned LUN ID
Second assigned LUN ID

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi01.vclass.local
iSCSI
datastore1
LUN 1
LUN 2

LAB 12: Using Templates and Clones

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
Guest operating system version
Location of Windows Sysprep files
Sysprep files target folder
Shared VMFS datastore for virtual machines
Local VMFS datastore for virtual machines
Windows product key
Virtual machine Administrator password
Time Zone

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)
Lab Files\Sysprep Files
/etc/vmware-vpx/sysprep/svr2003
VMFS-01
Local-ESXi01
HQKF9-VRBW8-4KMYP-FKWYR-Y3RDY
vmware
(GMT-0800)

LAB 13: Modifying a Virtual Machine

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
Virtual machine Administrator password
Raw LUN ID

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
vmware (omit- 1!)
lun 0

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LAB 14 Migrating Virtual Machines

ESXi host to migrate virtual machines to
vCenter Server appliance password
vmnic for the vMotion network
vMotion IP address
vMotion subnet mask
Shared datastore
Local datastore name
Virtual machine Administrator password

esxi02
vmware1!
vmnic2
172.20.12.51
255.255.255.0
VMFS-01
Local-ESXi02
vmware (omit- 1!)

LAB 15: Managing Virtual Machines

vCenter Server appliance name
vCenter Server appliance password
Third-party software ISO location
Virtual machine Administrator password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
Local-ESXi01/Classfiles-vSphere.iso
vmware

Lab 16 Managing vApps

vCenter Server system name
vCenter Server appliance password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!

Lab 17: User Permissions

vCenter Server host name
vCenter Server appliance password
Your ESXi host
Guest operating system
Your non-privileged domain account name
Your non-privileged domain account password
Datastore for domain users
Active Directory domain

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi01.vclass.local
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)
vclass.local\esxi-user1
vmware1!
NFS-<your_name>
VCLASS.LOCAL

LAB 18: Resource Pools

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!

LAB 19: Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!

LAB 20: Using Alarms

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!

LAB 21: Using vSphere High Availability

ESXi host to partner with
vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password

esxi02
vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!

LAB 22: Network Design

Design lab only

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Lab 23: VMware HA Fault Tolerance

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password
Partner ESXi host name

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi02.vclass.local

LAB 24: Implement a vSphere DRS cluster

vCenter Server appliance host name
vCenter Server appliance password
ESXi host to partner with

vCVA.vclass.local
vmware1!
esxi02

LAB 25: VMware vSphere Update Manager

Update Manager Server installation target host name

Your student desktop system

Team vCenter Server system name

Setup language
vCenter Server database: local or remote?
SQL Server authentication method
ODBC data source name (DSN)
SQL Server to connect to
Your default database
UNC user name
UNC user password
Location of installation software

vCVA.vclass.local
English
Local
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LabFiles\vSphere 5.5 installer

Patch bundle

LabFiles\update-from-esxi5.5-5.5_update02

LAB 26: Install the vCenter Server components

Windows vCenter Server system name
vCenter Server password
Location of the vCenter Server installation software
Setup language
SSO administrator password

Desktop01.vclass.local
vmware1!
LabFiles\vSphere 5.5 installer
N/A
VMware1!

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.5]

Class Configuration Sheet for Student 1A December 2, 2013