Connect via ip/name to ESXi host you know the DC is on.
Log in with local credentials (or root since it's what most do)
Right click -> power on.

Power on vCenter environment

Stop messing with systems on the host directly since it annoys vCenter
Connect to vCenter, power on the rest.

Steven Peck
http://www.blkmtn.org


On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Webster <[email protected]> wrote:

> If I don't have a physical DC, how can I boot it first? :)
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Webster
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 12:16 PM
> > To: NT System Admin Issues
> > Subject: RE: Semi-OT: Vsphere shutdown
> >
> > One more thing - If you don't have a physical DC in that location boot
> that
> > first
>
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