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Create vCenter Server Inventory Objects and add ESXi hosts to vCenter Server Inventory

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Teach the user how to create vCenter Server inventory objects and how to add ESXi hosts to inventory

Video Steps

1. Open vSphere Web Client

2. Create new Datacenter inventory object

3. Create new Cluster inventory object

4. Add ESXi host to new cluster

5. Show how folders can be used to organize inventory objects

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According to VMware KB 84339, if the iSCSI adapter IQN is not the user setting then it is auto-generated by ESXi, and the IQN may change post upgrade.
Installing used hardware in a home lab or other systems can have some challenges. Hopefully, the lesson learned here with a used NVMe drive will save someone else time and headache.