Deployment Guide

21 Dell EMC XC Xpress Hyper-Converged Appliance Deployment Guide for ESXi | A02
6.3 Defining the cluster
For the sections below refer to the Deployment checklist for required information.
New Cluster Setup screen.
1. On the New Cluster Setup screen, under Cluster Information, do the following:
a. In the Cluster Name box, type a name for the cluster.
b. In the IP Address box, type an IP address for the cluster.
c. Do not configure IPMI.
d. In the NTP Server Address box, type the NTP server address.
e. In the DNS Server IP box, type the DNS server IP address.
f. Select a time zone.
2. Under Network Information, do the following:
a. Under CVM and Hypervisor, do the following:
i. In the Network box, type the IP address for your network.
ii. In the Gateway box, type the IP address for your gateway.
iii. In the CVM Memory box, do not change the memory setting. Leave the default.
Important: Do not change the memory configuration for the CVMs at the default setting.
3. Under Post Imaging Tests, leave it cleared. Do not select the Enable Testing box.
Important: Under Post Imaging Tests, do not select Enable Testing (cleared by default) to bypass NCC
check during cluster creation.
4. Click Next.