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7 The pre-install checks run. Click Next.
If some pre-install checks are unsuccessful, go back through the wizard, make the necessary changes, and
run the pre-install checks again.
8 The next page displays the progress of the installation. During this process, Setup installs the necessary
files and folders onto your system and applies the configuration you specified. Setup also installs
Heartbeat Diagnostics and configures it with the default settings. To learn more about Heartbeat
Diagnostics see Getting Started with Heartbeat Diagnostics.
9 The Report pane displays the results of the installation. Click Next.
10 The progress of the VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat Packet Filter installation is displayed. Click Next.
11 The Packet Filter is installed on the Principal (Public) NIC. Once complete, the Principal (Public) network
adapter can be reconnected. Right-click the Secondary server image name and select Edit Settings.
12 Select the Principal (Public) virtual network adapter, select the Connected and Connect at power on
check boxes, and click OK.
13 In the Channel Adapter Identification page, select the appropriate adapter and review the IP address
configuration in the lower pane. Click Next.
14 When using the Pre-Clone installation technique, although you previously configured the IP address of
the Principal (Public) network connections, you can make any last minute changes on the Secondary
server through vCenter Server Heartbeat. Click Next.
15 The Duplicate Installation Complete page is displayed. Do not select the Start vCenter Server Heartbeat
check box. Click Finish.
16 The Configure Server wizard is launched and allows you to configure the Secondary server for use with
non-identical nodes.
17 Click the Public tab and select Non-Identical (Updates MS DNS) or Non-Identical (for Locked Down
mode or non-Microsoft DNS server) as appropriate.
N
OTE The pre-install checks will return the message that the Primary and Secondary server’s names
match. This is expected and installation will be allowed to continue.
N
OTE If installing into an environment that uses Windows Server 2008 R2 for DNS and you have selected
Non-identical (Updates MS DNS), you must configure a security level on the DNS server that permits
changes to DNS.