Install Guide

Figure 3. vCenter registration window from Administration Console

20 In the vCenter Registration window, click Register a New vCenter Server.

21 In the Register a New vCenter Server window, perform the following substeps:

a Under vCenter Name, in the vCenter Server IP or Hostname text box, enter the server IP or host name, and then in the

Description text box, enter a description.

The description is optional.

NOTE

: It is recommended that register OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter with the VMware vCenter by

using Fully Qualied Domain Name (FQDN). Ensure that the host name of the vCenter is properly resolvable by the

DNS server for FQDN-based registrations.

b Under vCenter User Account, in vCenter User Name, enter the Admin user name or the user name with necessary privileges.

Enter the username as domain\user or domain/user or user@domain. OMIVV uses the Admin user account or the user with

necessary privileges for vCenter administration.

c In Password, enter the password.

d In Verify Password, enter the password again.

22 Click Register.

NOTE

: OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter currently supports up to 1000 hosts for large deployment mode with a

single vCenter instance or multiple vCenter servers by using the linked mode.

23 Perform one of the following actions:

• If you are using the OMIVV trial version, you can view the OMIVV icon.

• If you are using the full product version, the license le can be downloaded from the Dell Digital Locker at Dell Digital Locker, and

you can import this license to your virtual appliance. To import the license le, click Upload License.

24 In the Upload License window, click Browse to navigate to the license le, and then click Upload to import the license le.

NOTE

: If you modify or edit the license le, the license le (.XML le) does not work and you can download the .XML le

(license key) through the Dell Digital Locker. If you are unable to download your license key(s), contact Dell Support by

going to Contact Technical Support to locate the regional Dell Support phone number for your product.

After OMIVV is registered, the OMIVV icon is displayed under the Administration category of the web client home page.

Introduction