This is one of those topics that is very easy to find on google, but I’m posting anyway.

Go to the console of your VM ESXi machine
Press Alt + F1
The password is “unsupported”
vi /etc/inetd.conf
Find the #SSH, and move the cursor over the #
x
X will delete the character under the cursor. i for insert before cursor. r for replace the current character with the character typed next.
:wq
: puts the vi editor into the command mode, w for write, q for quit.
Reboot your server