ESXi – New Age Technologies https://test.newat.com Need IT... Search IT... Find IT Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:18:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Forgot ESXi Password? Here is a fix. https://test.newat.com/forgot-esxi-password-here-is-a-fix/ Sat, 27 Sep 2014 03:21:36 +0000 http://vloreblog.com/?p=541 Here is a slick way using host profiles.  It calls for using a host profile and using the Configure a fixed administrator password option.   Details at: http://www.vladan.fr/how-to-reset-esxi-5-x-root-password-and-under-which-conditions/   But, it may not be supported.  The statement in the following KB article indicates that the only supported way to reset the root account password on […]

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]]> Here is a slick way using host profiles.  It calls for using a host profile and using the Configure a fixed administrator password option.   Details at:

http://www.vladan.fr/how-to-reset-esxi-5-x-root-password-and-under-which-conditions/

 

But, it may not be supported.  The statement in the following KB article indicates that the only supported way to reset the root account password on an ESXi host is to reinstall ESXi.

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004659

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