To start using the embedded hypervisor functions, you must add the USB flashdevice to the startup sequence in the Setup utility.To add the USB flash device to the startup sequence, complete the following steps:1. Turn on the server.Note: Approximately 1 to 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power,the power-control button becomes active.2. When the prompt Setup is displayed, press F1.3. From the Setup utility main menu, select Boot Manager.4. Select Add Boot Option; then, select USB Storage. Press Enter, and thenselect Esc.5. Select Change Boot Order and then select Commit Changes; then, pressEnter.6. Select Save Settings and then select Exit Setup.If the embedded hypervisor flash device image becomes corrupt, you can use theVMware Recovery CD that comes with the system to recover the flash deviceimage. To recover the flash device image, complete the following steps:1. Turn on the server.Note: Approximately 1 to 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power,the power-control button becomes active.2. Insert the VMware Recovery CD into the CD or DVD drive.3. Follow the instructions on the screen.For additional information and instructions, see the VMware ESXi Server 31Embedded Setup Guide a http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_35/esx_3i_e/r35/vi3_35_25_3i_setup.pdfObtaining the IP address for the Web interface accessTo access the Web interface, you need the IP address of the IMM which you canobtain through the Setup utility. To obtain the IP address, complete the followingsteps:1. Turn on the server.2. When the prompt Setup is displayed, press F1. If you have set both apower-on password and an administrator password, you must type theadministrator password to access the full Setup utility menu.3. Select System Settings → Integrated Management Module → NetworkConfiguration.4. Locate the IP address.5. Exit from the Setup utility.Logging on to the Web interfaceTo log on to the IMM Web interface, complete the following steps:1. Open a Web browser and in the Address or URL field, type the IP address orhost name of the IMM to which you want to connect.Note: If you are logging on to the IMM for the first time after installation, theIMM defaults to DHCP. If a DHCP host is not available, the IMM assigns a staticChapter 3. Configuring the server 97
