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l Install Using Extreme Management Center To install using ExtremeConnect
functionality in Extreme Management Center, use the instructions in this topic.
l Install Using the vSphere Web Client To install using the vSphere web client, refer
to the section "Installing Virtual Sensor using vSphere Web Client" in the
ExtremeAnalytics Virtual Sensor 1.0.0 Software Installation Guide.
We recommend installing the Virtual Sensor using Extreme Management Center
unless you do not have the required permissions from your VMware
Administrator. When installing the Virtual Sensor using the vSphere client, some
information does not populate on the Analytics > Configuration > Virtual
Sensors tab in Extreme Management Center, including the Physical Host,
Monitored Switch, Port Group, and VMs Monitored fields in the Virtual Sensors
table at the top of the tab and the Virtual Machines table at the bottom of the
tab.
Install Using Extreme Management Center
Installing the Virtual Sensor using Extreme Management Center includes two
steps:
1. Configuring the VMware vSphere Module in ExtremeConnect
2. Adding the Virtual Sensor to Extreme Management Center
Configuring the VMware vSphere Module in ExtremeConnect
Use the following steps to configure your vCenter server:
1. Open the Connect > Configuration > Administration tab in Extreme Management
Center.