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Deployment Guide—VMware IaaS on PowerEdge MX Servers and PowerMax Storage

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Compute Cluster Deployment
Prerequisites Installing ESXi on the compute hosts Configuring the ESXi management network on the compute cluster Adding ESXi hosts to vCenter Creating and configuring vSphere Distributed Switch Configuring host networking Creating a compute cluster

Adding ESXi hosts to vCenter

Adding ESXi hosts to vCenter

  • Add the ESXi hosts to vCenter:

    1. Open a web browser and go to the vSphere Web Client at https://<vCenter Server Appliance FQDN or IP>/vsphere-client.
    1. Log in with an account that has administrator privileges.
    2. On the Home page, go to Hosts and Clusters.
    3. Right-click the datacenter object, and then select Add host.
    4. Enter the appropriate DNS name or IP address for the first compute host.
    5. Complete the remainder of the Add Host wizard.
    6. Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each host.