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Before installing the Deploy administration utility in a VMware environment, review the basic requirements and prepare for successful deployment. |
Before installing the Deploy administration utility in a VMware environment, review the required configuration information and optional network configuration information to prepare for successful deployment.
As part of your deployment planning, you should determine the required configuration information before installing the ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility.
| Required information | Description |
|---|---|
Name of the Deploy virtual machine |
Identifier to use for the virtual machine. |
Name of the ESXi host |
Identifier for the VMware ESXi host where the Deploy utility is installed. |
Name of the datastore |
Identifier for the VMware datastore holding the virtual machine files (approximately 40 GB is required). |
Network for the virtual machine |
Identifier for the Network where the Deploy virtual machine is connected. |
The Deploy virtual machine is configured using DHCP by default. However, if needed, you can manually configure the network interface for the virtual machine.
| Network information | Description |
|---|---|
Host name |
Identifier of the host machine. |
Host IP address |
Static IPv4 address of the host machine. |
Subnet mask |
Subnetwork mask, based on the network the virtual machine is a part of. |
Gateway |
Default gateway or router. |
Primary DNS server |
Primary Domain Name Server. |
Secondary DNS server |
Secondary Domain Name Server. |
Search domains |
List of the search domains to use. |