This is easy if you have a MacOS machine. This can by done by typing “sudo chmod -x esxi-install.sh” (you will likely be asked for your password) You may need to make the script executable. Unpack the Unlocker (“tar xzvf esxi-unlocker-xxx.tgz”) SSH into ESXi (“ssh to the folder where you uploaded the unlocker (datastores are located in “/vmfs/volumes/“
Using the link above, download Unlocker and upload the file to your ESXi systems The unlocker will modify ESXi to accept non-Apple hardware for macOS VMs. Normally, macOS can only be installed on Apple hardware. VMware Tools for macOS ( credits to you need to be logged in to download) Latest version verified for ESXi is v.3.0.0 ( credits to you need to be logged in to download) Since the server is now located near my desk, I wanted to use the opportunity to also use that system as a workstation for some of my photo hobby stuff, rather than using my work MBP. Installing fully functional version of macOS Mojave on ESXi. Why would one want this? I upgraded my server and installed ESXi (a virtualisation hypervisor) to run several operating systems side by side. This guide assumes that all steps are executed on a mac most can be done on most other operating systems as well, except for Step 3. My hardware: Fujitsu D3417-B2 (Intel C236), Xeon E3-1245 v6, 32GB RAM, 1250 GB SSDs and 8 TB HDDs If you run into issues or mistakes from my end, or certain steps don’t turn out to be necessary, please comment below so we can make this guide complete!
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I eventually was able to patch something together based on other tutorials. Since I did not get a response, I continued tinkering.
This was originally a post asking for the definitive guide.
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