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  Follow steps: 1.Create a New Virtual Machine selecting:    Guest OS Family: Others    Guest OS version: VMware ESXi 6.5 and later 2.On the Hardware "enable hardware assisted virtualization "for CPU: 3.Provide Memory(12GB) and Hard disk (10GB) and complete it. 4.Power On the Virtual machine and from CD/DVD attach "VMvisor installation ISO" file 5.Then do "alt+ctrl+delete"  and continue installation with selecting language/disks/root password.

 Error:  host has a datastore that conflicts with an existing datastore in the datacenter. Solution: On the Target VC verify is there a same name datastore.     if already there.   a)Unmount datastore that is name conflict.   b)Delete the datastore.

Login to vCenter using ssh root access go to Shell promt run below command: # iptables -L port_filter -n --line-numbers Example: root@ABC [ ~ ]# iptables -L port_filter -n --line-numbers Chain port_filter (1 references) num  target     prot opt source               destination 1    ACCEPT     tcp  --  0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0            tcp dpt:22 2    ACCEPT     udp  --  0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0            udp dpt:902 3    ACCEPT     tcp  --  0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0            tcp dpt:902 4    ACCEPT     tcp  --  0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0      ...

Login to vCenter server using ssh root access go to Shell prompt use below command:   wget https://<Agent IP>:<port>/deployment_bundle --no-check-certificate example: root@abc [ ~ ]# wget https://<IP>:<port>/deployment_bundle --no-check-certificate --2022-02-10 23:43:08--  _deployment_bundle Connecting to <>:<port>.. connected. WARNING: cannot verify 's certificate, issued by ‘CN=sT=India,C=IN’:   Self-signed certificate encountered.     WARNING: certificate common name ‘’ doesn't match requested host name ‘<>’. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 73 (7.0M) [application/zip] Saving to: ‘deployment_bundle’ scvm_webclient_depl 100%[===================>]   6.96M  --.-KB/s    in 0.1s 2022-02-10 23:43:08 (52.9 MB/s) - ‘deployment_bundle’ saved [/73] root@abc [ ~ ]#