Cisco Cisco Access Registrar Jumpstart 5.1 Installation Guide
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Getting Started Guide for Cisco Access Registrar Jumpstart 5.1
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Configuring the Cisco Access Registrar Jumpstart
Configuring the Network Information for ESXi
After configuring the network information for the UCS CIMC console, use the virtual KVM console that
the CIMC console provides to configure the network information for the ESXi hypervisor.
the CIMC console provides to configure the network information for the ESXi hypervisor.
Note
Note down the VMware ESXi license key. You will need the license key to reinstall VMWare ESXi in
case of a failure.
case of a failure.
To configure the Network Information for ESXi:
Step 1
Use a browser to connect to the IP address of the CIMC console.
Step 2
Log into the CIMC console using the login credentials.
Step 3
On the Server Summary window, in the Actions pane, click Launch KVM Console. You will be asked
to approve the running of the application, as this operation downloads code to run on your system. After
some delay, the KVM Console window is displayed.
to approve the running of the application, as this operation downloads code to run on your system. After
some delay, the KVM Console window is displayed.
Note
If login fails, it may be that someone else already has a virtual KVM console already active for this UCS
C200 server. In that case, log that user off and try again.
C200 server. In that case, log that user off and try again.
The initial screen on the KVM console displays VMware ESXi 4.1.0.
Step 4
Press F2 to customize the system.
Note
The virtual KVM console needs to capture the mouse to accept input. It may be necessary on some
systems to use the mouse to select the Single Cursor option from the Tools menu of the KVM Console
window. If nothing happens when you press F2, select the Session Options from the Tools menu and
click OK. Usually this causes the mouse to be captured, and then the functions keys will make it through
to the console. If you want the mouse back, you can press F12.
systems to use the mouse to select the Single Cursor option from the Tools menu of the KVM Console
window. If nothing happens when you press F2, select the Session Options from the Tools menu and
click OK. Usually this causes the mouse to be captured, and then the functions keys will make it through
to the console. If you want the mouse back, you can press F12.
Step 5
Press F2 again to view the login window.
Step 6
Log into the host. The default username is root, and there is no password.
Select Configure Password option and reconfigure the root password after you login.
Step 7
Use the arrow keys to select Configure Management Network and press Enter.
Note
Once you login, you should reconfigure the root password.
Configuring IP
Step 8
For IP configuration:
a.
Use the arrow keys to select IP Configuration and press Enter.
b.
Use the arrow keys to select Set Static IP address and Network Configuration and use the status
bar to enable the option.
bar to enable the option.
c.
Use the arrow keys to select IP Address and enter the IP address.
d.
Use the arrow keys to select Subnet Mask and enter the subnet mask.