How to do it...

The following procedure will guide you through the steps involved in deploying ESXi 6.7 using the interactive installer:

  1. Mount the ISO to the server via its IPMI interface.
  2. Boot the server of the ISO. Unlike the older version of the installers, it no longer presents you with the installer boot menu. Instead, it starts loading the installer into the memory and subsequently shows the following Welcome to the VMware ESXi 6.7.0 Installation screen:
  1. Once you hit Enter to continue, on the next screen, hit F11 to accept the license agreement and continue.
  2. On the next screen, you will be prompted to choose a storage device to install ...

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