Step By Step VMware VM setup for SAP ECC6 EHP3 on Linux Suse 11 SP2

 

Create New Virtual Machine

 Step1: Choose Typical Configuration

Choose Typical Configuration

Step2 : Name for new VM

Name for new VM

 step3 : Select datastore you want to use

Select datastore

 Step 4 : Select Linux SUSE ENT 11 (64bit)

Select OS

 Step 5 : Select Network Adapter

Network

 Step 6 : Create new virtual disk (this disk will be detete latter)

Virtual Disk

 step 7 : check Edit Virtual machine ...

check edit virtual machine

 step 8 : Edit some parameter

Default Parameter

 Step 9 : make some change

• RAM 1GB to 8GB

• CPU 1 processor & 1core to 2 processor & 8 core

• Delete Floppy

• Delete Harddisk

Change parameter

 Step 10 : Change SCSI controller type

Change SCSI Controller

 Step 11 : Change to VMware Paravirtual

VMware Paravirtual

 Step 12 : SCSI Controller = Paravirtual

 Step 13 : add new hardware

 Step 14 : add new Disk for boot

 Step 15 : Create New Virtual Disk

 Step 16 : Create Disk Capacity =100MB
Disk Provisioning = Eager Zeroed ( for support Cluster)
Select datastore

 Step 16 : Select Virtual Device Node (SCSI(0:0))

 Step 17 :  confirm create disk

 Step 18 : Add New Disk for SWAP

 Step 19 :Create New Virtual Disk

Step 20 : Create Disk Capacity =9GB
Disk Provisioning = Eager Zeroed ( for support Cluster)
Select datastore

Step 21 : Select Virtual Device Node (SCSI (1:0))

  Step 22 :  confirm create disk

 Step 23 : Add New Disk for /root

Step 24 :Create New Virtual Disk

Step 25 : Create Disk Capacity =15GB
Disk Provisioning = Eager Zeroed ( for support Cluster)
Select datastore

Step 26 : Select Virtual Device Node (SCSI (2:0))

Step 27 : Check all before finish

• RAM 8GB

• CPU 2 processor  8 core

• 3 Harddisk 
  • 100MB   for /boot
  • 9GB       for /SWAP
  • 15GB     for /root

•  3 SCSI Controller Paravirtual
  •  SCSI (0:0)
  •  SCSI (1:0)
  •  SCSI (2:0)

•   NIC VMNET3

Summary