Create bootable image from OS X Installation App.Command Line Tools In OSX 10.9 Mavericks.Centrify Useful Commands and Information.fmbp16:~ root# cd /Volumes/ESXi/įmbp16:ESXi root# cat ISOLINUX.CFG | grep APPENDįmbp16:ESXi root# sed -i "" 's/APPEND -c boot.cfg/APPEND -c boot.cfg -p 1/g' ISOLINUX.CFG NOTE: you need to add "-p 1" at the end of APPEND line. Edit ISOLINUX.CFG to set the partition to boot from, as follows: Copy all files and folder from ESXi iso to the USB stick: fmbp16:~ root# cp -R /Volumes/ESXI-7.0B-16324942-STANDARD/* /Volumes/ESXi/įmbp16:~ root# 4. Unmount of all volumes on disk2 was successful fmbp16:~ root# fdisk -e /dev/disk2įdisk: could not open MBR file /usr/standalone/i386/boot0: No such file or directoryįdisk: 1> exit 3. List and make the USB stick partition bootable: fmbp16:~ root# diskutil list /dev/disk2įmbp16:~ root# diskutil umountDisk /dev/disk2 In order to create a bootable ESXi usb stick, you need to have:Ģ. The tool did warned me when I have selected the ESXi iso. In my situation, I was using balenaEtcher but even if it was successful, the USB stick was not bootable. Short and sweet: you need to create a bootable ESXi USB stick and the "normal" method was not doing it.
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