- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Revision history
- Introduction
- Architecture overview
- Network planning
- Licensing your VxRail
- Working with the VxRail Manager Plugin for VMware vCenter
- Overview of the VxRail Manager Plugin for VMware vCenter
- View the VxRail Dashboard
- Configure VxRail clusters
- Viewing the VxRail Manager version number
- Link your Online Support account to VxRail Manager
- Update VxRail Manager certificates
- Generating a diagnostic log bundle
- Configure a network proxy server
- Enable service connectivity
- Access SaaS multi-cluster management features using MyVxRail
- Setting Internet online/offline mode
- Configuring network traffic throttling
- Enable and disable cluster health monitoring
- Convert a VxRail-managed VMware vCenter Server to a customer-managed VMware vCenter Server
- Updating system software
- Viewing installed applications
- Use VxRail Market
- Configure VxRail satellite nodes
- View Remote Support Connectivity information
- Viewing physical system health
- Shut down a VxRail cluster
- Add a VxRail host to a cluster
- Remove a VxRail host from a cluster
- Other administrative tasks
- AD user management tasks
- Cluster management tasks
- Data center management tasks
- Data store management tasks
- DNS management tasks
- Service connectivity management tasks
- VMware ESXi host management tasks
- External VMware vCenter Server Appliance and PSC management tasks
- Internal VMware vCenter Server Appliance and PSC management tasks
- Migrate from a VxRail-managed VMware vCenter Server to a customer-managed VMware vCenter Server
- iDRAC configuration management tasks
- iSCSI management tasks
- Log server management tasks
- NFS management tasks
- NTP server management tasks
- VMware VDS management tasks
- VM folder management tasks
- VMware vSphere Standard Switch management tasks
- VxRail Manager management tasks
- External storage
- Replace and add VxRail hardware
Dell VxRail™ Appliance 4.7x Administration Guide
VMware ESXi host management tasks
The following table lists the VMware ESXi host administrative tasks by VxRail software release:
| Task | 4.0.1xx | 4.0.200, 4.0.3xx, 4.0.4xx, 4.0.5xx | 4.5.xxx | 4.7.xxx | 7.0.xxx | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change the VMware ESXI hostname and IP Address | Not supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Contact Support |
| Change the VxRail external management user password | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | See SolVe Online for VxRail. |
| Change the VMware ESXi root password | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | See SolVe Online for VxRail. |
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