{"id":974,"date":"2023-01-08T06:03:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/?p=974"},"modified":"2023-01-25T06:07:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T06:07:32","slug":"installing-vmware-vcenter-server-appliance-vcsa-8-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/08\/installing-vmware-vcenter-server-appliance-vcsa-8-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 8.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Download vCenter Server Appliance Installer &#8211; from <a href=\"https:\/\/customerconnect.vmware.com\/downloads\/get-download?downloadGroup=VC800\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/customerconnect.vmware.com\/downloads\/get-download?downloadGroup=VC800\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mount the .ISO you downloaded from VMware website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-976\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-10.png 450w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-10-300x87.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the folder called \u201cvcsa-ui-installer\u201d and choose the correct folder based on your operating system. Since I am using Windows 10 to deploy VCSA, I will select \u201cWin32\u201d folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-978\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-12.png 710w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-12-300x218.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-12-480x348.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose <strong>Install<\/strong> and click on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-1024x813.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-979\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-1024x813.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-300x238.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-768x610.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-928x737.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13-480x381.png 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-13.png 1026w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Accept the End user license agreement and click <strong>Next<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-1024x810.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-980\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-1024x810.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-300x237.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-768x608.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-928x734.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14-480x380.png 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-14.png 1026w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Specify target where vCenter server appliance will be deployed. I will be using a standalone ESXi host. Once you have completed form, click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1025\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-982\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16.png 1025w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16-300x240.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16-768x614.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16-928x742.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-16-480x384.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1025px) 100vw, 1025px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><code>Note: A Certificate Warning might appear. Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to continue.<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specify the VM settings for the vCenter Server. Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-1024x806.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-983\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-1024x806.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-300x236.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-768x605.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-928x730.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17-480x378.png 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-17.png 1029w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the VCSA deployment size for your environment. I will be using \u201cSmall\u201d for deployment size and \u201cDefault\u201d for Storage Size. Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1025\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-985\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18.png 1025w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18-300x240.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18-768x615.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18-928x743.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-18-480x384.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1025px) 100vw, 1025px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select Datastore and click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue. I&#8217;ve also selected \u201cEnable Thin Disk Mode\u201d (the datastore size should have a minimum of 25GB space).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-1024x818.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-986\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-1024x818.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-300x240.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-768x614.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-928x741.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19-480x383.png 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-19.png 1029w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Configure the network settings of the VCSA and click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-1024x814.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-988\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-1024x814.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-300x239.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-768x611.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-928x738.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20-480x382.png 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-20.png 1026w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Review your configuration and click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21.png 1022w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21-300x240.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21-768x614.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21-928x742.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-21-480x384.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-990\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22.png 1020w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22-300x241.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22-768x617.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22-928x745.png 928w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-22-480x385.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download vCenter Server Appliance Installer &#8211; from here. Mount the .ISO you downloaded from VMware website. Open the folder called \u201cvcsa-ui-installer\u201d and choose the correct folder based on your operating system. Since I am using Windows 10 to deploy VCSA, I will select \u201cWin32\u201d folder. Choose Install and click on it. Specify target where vCenter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":994,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}