VMWare View 5.x Lab within VMWare Workstation 8.x/9.x

Here is a quick description of my VMWare View 5.x homelab within VMWare Workstation 8.x/9.x

The VMNET networks i used in VMWare Workstation:
Virtual Network 2: Management
Virtual Network 3: Storage
Virtual Network 4: Virtual Machines (VM) interconnection
Virtual Network 5: Live Migration
Virtual Network 6: Fault Tolerance
Virtual Network 8: NAT

Virtual Machine (VM) 1
1x HD 80 GB
1x HD 500 GB (Used for the iSCSI target for the VM's running on ESXi 5.x)
1x NIC VMNET 2 (Management) 10.10.2.2/24
2x NIC VMNET 3 (Storage) 10.10.3.2 /24 and 10.10.3.3 /24
1x NIC VMNET 4 (VM network)10.10.4.2 / 24

Windows Server 2008R2 Enterprise
Hostname: ADDC01.labo.local

Active Directory (AD) DS Domain Controller LABO.LOCAL domain
DNS Server Labo.local DNS domain

iSCSI Target (500 GB virtual disk) via Microsoft iSCSI Target 3.3

Active Directory installation informatie can be found on:
http://boerlowie.wordpress.com/2011/12/02/building-the-ultimate-vsphere-lab-part-4-base-template/
http://boerlowie.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/building-the-ultimate-vsphere-lab-part-5-prepare-the-template/
http://boerlowie.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/building-the-ultimate-vsphere-lab-part-6-domain-controller/

iSCSI target software download site: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=19867
ISCSI Installing + settings information can be found on: http://boerlowie.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/building-the-ultimate-vsphere-lab-part-10-storage/

Create a 500 GB second VMDK for this VM
Create a 200 GB VHD within the VMDK for VM1
Create a 200 GB VHD within the VMDK for VM2

Virtual Machine (VM) 2
1x HD 80 GB
1x NIC VMNET 2 (Management) 10.10.2.10 /24
2x NIC VMNET 3 (Storage)10.10.3.10 / 24 and 10.10.3.11 /24
1x NIC VMNET 4 (VM network) 10.10.4.10 /24

ESXi 5.x Enterprise Plus
Hostname: esxi05-1.labo.local

Virtual machine running on this virtual ESXI: Windows 7 Enterprise x86 SP1

Virtual Machine (VM) 3
1x HD 80 GB
1x NIC VMNET 2 (Management) 10.10.2.3 /24
2x NIC VMNET 3 (Storage)10.10.3.4 /24 and 10.10.3.5 /24
1x NIC VMNET 4 (VM Network)10.10.4.3 /24

Windows Server 2008R2 Enterprise
VMWare vCENTER 5.x Standard
VMWare View Composer 5.x
SQL Server Express 2008R2
SQL Server Management Studio
ODBC System DSN vcenter
ODBC System DSN viewcomp

Hostname: Vcenter.labo.local

Virtual Machine (VM) 4
1x HD 80 GB
1x NIC VMNET 2 (Management) 10.10.2.4 /24
2x NIC VMNET 3 (Storage)10.10.3.6 /24 and 10.10.3.7 /24
1x NIC VMNET 4 (VM Network)

Windows Server 2008R2 Enterprise
VMWare Vieuw Connection Server 5.x

Hostname: vmwconsrv.labo.local

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