

Quickly dismiss notifications (ESXi 6.7 - using the Host Client)Ĭlick the Actions gear and select Dismiss notification. Set the value of UserVars.SuppressShellWarning from 0 to 1,ģ. Navigate to and Click the UserVars section, by using the scroll bar - downwards. Select Host > Manage - Click Advanced Settings Please see my previous article - HOW TO: Connect to the VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.7 (ESXi 6.7) using the vSphere (HTML5 Web) Host Client 6.7 Connect to the VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) or VMware vSphere vCenter Server These configuration issues and warnings alert triangle can be suppressed as follows (in ESXi 6.7, there is a new feature which allows you to dismiss/suppress the warning message quickly skip to 3. VMware recommendations can be found in the Security hardening guide The only issue is that the Warning triangle displayed in VMware vSphere vCenter can mask real warning events. VMware state "This message is a proactive security measure designed to ensure that administrators are aware that remote access has been enabled for the server." There is no vSphere ESXi configuration issue, VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) and VMware vSphere vCenter server are indicating there is a possible security issue with your installation, you may not be aware that SSH and ESXi shell have been enabled.
HOW TO ENABLE DCUI ON VMWARE ESXI 6.7 WINDOWS
If you are also connected to a Windows vCenter Server using the vSphere Client, you will also notice there is also a yellow/orange warning triangle displayed on the host server. This Configuration Issues warning yellow box only appears when Remote SSH and/or ESXi shell has been enabled.


You may have noticed that on enabling both Remote SSH and the ESXi Shell for management of hosts from the vSphere VMware Host Client and from the Direct Console User Interface that a Configuration Issues warning yellow box appears on the Summary page of the host ESXi server. Please see my previous article - HOW TO: Enable SSH Remote Access on a VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.7 (ESXi 6.7) On a VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.7 (ESXi 6.7) host you can enable both Remote SSH and the ESXi Shell for management of hosts from the VMware Host Client and from the Direct Console User Interface.
HOW TO ENABLE DCUI ON VMWARE ESXI 6.7 SERIES
In this series of basic VMware articles for the Novice, I'll be showing you the basic VMware skills required to install, configure and deploy virtual machines using VMware's FREE VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi). If you would like to read my Basic VMware articles, they are listed at the end of this article for your convenience. In my previous Experts Exchange Articles, most have featured Basic and Intermediate VMware and Virtualisation Topics.
