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Chapter 2 Installing ADM
Deploying the ADM Virtual Appliances
VirtualappliancesareinstalledontheESXserveraccordingtheconfigurationsinTable 2‐3.
Before You Begin
Ensureallrequirementsaremetasdescribedin“ESXResources”onpage 15.
Deployment Procedure
RepeatthefollowingstepsoneachADMvirtualappliance,excepttheWindowsCollectorthatisinstalled
separatelyasdescribedin“InstallingWindowsCollector”onpage 20:
1 DownloadtheADMvirtualappliancefilesfromVMwareWebsiteandextractthefilestoalocalfolder.
TheextractedZipfilesincludeanOVFand
aVMDKfile.
TheVAfilesareinZipformatwiththefollowingnamingconvention:
OVFTemplate ‐buildnumber
where:
OVFTemplate isasdescribedinTable 2‐3.
buildnumberistheADMversionandbuildnumber.
2LogintotheESXserverbyusingthevSphereclient.
3IntheFilemenu,selectDeployOVFTemplate.BrowsetotheOVFfileandselectit.
Table 2-3. Virtual Appliance Configuration
Appliance Type OVF Template Includes Component(s)
Aggregator ADMCore Aggregator
Database
Single‐Box ADMCore Aggregator
Database
PassiveDiscovery
UNIXActiveDiscovery
Database ADMCore Database
Aggregatorwithremote
database
ADMCore Aggregator
PassiveDiscoveryCollector ADMCollector PassiveDiscovery
PassiveandActive
DiscoveryCollector
ADMCollector UNIXActiveandPassiveDiscovery
NOTEInstallaseparateWindowsCollectorusinganinstallationwizardasdescribedin
“InstallingWindowsCollector”onpage 20.
IMPORTANTPerformanceofADMCollectorsisaffectedbydistanceandnetworklatencybetweenthe
Collectorsandobjectsbeingdiscovered.Formoreinformation,seeVMwarevCenterApplicationDiscovery
ManagerPeformanceandScalabilityGuide.
N
OTEYoucandeployADMcomponentsinanyorderorevensimultaneouslybyusingthevSphereclient.
I
MPORTANTEnsurethatthebuildnumberisidenticalforallappliancesdeployed.
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OTEIfanSSLCertificateWarningmessageappears,clickIgnore.
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