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How to Access VMWare ESXi Hidden Console

Submitted by joezine on Fri, 04/24/2009 - 16:19

I would like to download data and configuration of GuestOS on VMWare ESXi that sizes 10 GB. I have to get it by tarball method. So VMWare ESXi has not console. Here is how to access them.

  1. On VMWare Console, press ALT + F1
  2. Type “unsupported” then press enter
  3. Password authentication will reveal. So, input the root password

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