How to enable ssh for esxi 1) At the console press ALT-F1 2) type* *unsupported in the console and press Enter.(You will not see the text) 3) If you typed in unsupported correctly, you will see a command line login. Enter the password for the root login. 4) Edit the file inetd.conf ** and find the line that begins with #ssh and remove the #. 6) restart the inetd services by running the command* /*sbin/services.sh restart
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Greg Mulholland <[email protected]> wrote: > Using SSH is different to having a service console. The service console is > generally what allows those apps to work. Until the new version are > rewritten for esxi :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 2009 11:07 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ESXi newbie - question about data stores > > You can use SSH in ESXi, it's just unsupported by Vmware. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Peck [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 4:53 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: ESXi newbie - question about data stores > > ah, hadn't thought about that. Think I will keep my ESX server farm. > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Damien Solodow > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Might not be able to do that with esxi as it doesn't have a service > > console, so maybe no sshd > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steven Peck [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 4:52 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: ESXi newbie - question about data stores > > > > http://winscp.net/eng/index.php > > > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Bryan Garmon <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> I want to copy a few iso files to the ESXi datastore - how do I > >> access > > the > >> datastore remotely from a windows vista machine? > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
