I have 40 ESXi server and needs to be install very fast..

[nareshunik]

we have request from the customer to install 40 ESXi server and need to be install soon. Which is the best way and give the step by step documents?

[mittim12]

Have you installed ESXi before?   The PXE manager might help you get them installed at a decent time. 

http://labs.vmware.com/flings/pxe-manager

[nareshunik]

Thanks for the info.

Cany anyone tel me how the scripted installation is done with step by step guide. ???

[MauroBonder]

http://www.kendrickcoleman.com/index.php?/Tech-Blog/esxi-41-kickstart-install-wip.html

http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/2010/02/23/a-simple-vmware-esxi-rapid-deployment-system-part-1/

good luck

[MauroBonder]

Discussion moved from VMware ESX™ 4 to vSphere Upgrade & Install

[AndreTheGiant · Accepted solution]

See also http://virtualkenneth.com/2010/07/21/setting-up-vsphere-esxi-4-1-scripted-installation/

Andre