Specifications

EMC CIS Series 1 Pod Installation and Configuration Guide
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4 Master Pod Configuration
4.1 Deploying Virtual Machine OVF/OVA Files
Deploy on your host server the pod virtual machine OVF/OVA files you have
downloaded.
1. Connect to the vCenter Server from a machine that house the virtual machine
image files obtained from CSSIA.
2. Select Hosts and Clusters in the address bar.
3. Click on the first ESXi Host Server.
4. Click on File -> Deploy OVF Template.
5. Click on Browse and locate the OVF/OVA file you downloaded. Click Next to
continue.
6. On the OVF Template Details window, click Next.
7. On the Name and Location window, change the name of the virtual machine to
something that is easy to manage. You can use the names provided in the list
below as names for the virtual machines if you do not have a set naming
convention. Click Next.
Virtual Machine Topology Name
Virtual Machine Deployment Name
Client
EMC_CIS01_Master_Client
ESXi01
EMC_CIS01_Master_ESXi01
ESXi02
EMC_CIS01_Master_ESXi02
NAS01
EMC_CIS01_Master_NAS01
NAS02
EMC_CIS01_Master_NAS02
vCenter
EMC_CIS01_Master_VCSA