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vConverter v4.1 Chapter 3 Configuration 63
Warning: Because of the importance of the root account, certain limitations exist
for root passwords. Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, punctuation, and other characters. Do not use a word or name.
Obscuring the word or name with substitute characters is not effective. Do not use
the same password for more than one system. These are examples of good
passwords: f9*@1Ls99A and HL8$391%%rb.
21. The VA for ESX comes configured for DHCP. If you wish to use DHCP, then no
configuration is necessary. To view the IP configuration, type ifconfig at the root
prompt. The configurations for all configured network links display.
22. Configure a static IP. At the root prompt, enter system-config-network-
tui.
23.
On the Network Setup utility, use the arrow keys to navigate to the device. Click
Enter. On the Devernet Configuration dialog, confirm that Use DHCP is selected.