Reference Guide

Figure 4. vCenter Registration Window from within the Administration Console
7. In the vCenter Registration window, click Register a new vCenter Server.
8. On the Register a New vCenter window, do the following:
a) Under vCenter Name, in the vCenter Server IP or Hostname text box, enter the server IP or hostname and then
in the
Description text box, enter the optional description.
b) Under Admin User Account, in the Admin User Name text box, enter the Admin user name. Enter the username
as domain\user or domain/user or user@domain. The Admin user account is used by the Dell Management
Plug-in for vCenter administration.
c) In the Password text box, enter the password.
d) In the Verify Password text box, enter the password again.
9. Click Register.
10. Do one of the following:
– If you are using the Dell Management Plug-in trial version, skip to step 12.
– If you are using the full product version, there is a license.xml file that you downloaded and extracted
before you started this install. This file contains your product license, and you must import this license to
your virtual appliance. To import the license file, click Upload License.
11. On the Upload License window, click the Browse button to navigate to the license file. Click Upload to import the
license file.
NOTE: If the license file is modified or edited in any way, the license file will not work.
12. Once the Dell Management Plug-in is registered, the Dell Management Plug-in icon displays under the
Management category of the vCenter home page.
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