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Installation Options Checklist
Verify the prerequisites:
Server architecture:
___ P2P
___ P2V
___ V2V
Cloning technology option:
___ Pre-Clone Install
___ Install Clone
Application components to protect:
___ vCenter Server with SQL Server on same host
___ vCenter Server with SQL Server on separate host
___ vCenter Server only
Network environment type:
___ LAN
___ WAN
Identity Mode:
___ Identical Nodes
___ Non-Identical Nodes (Only supported in LAN, using V2V or P2V, Pre-Cloned environments)
___ Microsoft DNS Server Updated During Switchover/Failover
___ Switchover/Failover Without Updating DNS Servers (Locked Down mode) or non-Microsoft DNS
server
Is the subnet the same at the Secondary site?
 If Yes, an IP address is required for this subnet
Active Directory Integrated DNS?
 If Yes, a Domain Account with rights to update DNS is required.
 If No, refer to the knowledge base articles in “Network Options” on page 26.