Enable SSH in ESXi

By default ESXI does not have ssh enabled. Here is a work around to enable SSH. In the ESXi console you must go into TechSupport or Unsupported mode. From the Console press alt+F1 – (Entering into this screen will not show you any type of prompt). On this screen type: unsupported Enter the root password ( if a root password is not set, alt+F2 to go back to the main ESXi screen and enter into the configuration menu to set the password and then repeat the sets above.) Once... Read More