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Table Of Contents
- VMware vFabric Data Director Installation Guide
- Contents
- About VMware vFabric Data Director
- Installation Prerequisites and vSphere Setup
- Planning the Network Configuration
- Deploy the vFabric Data Director vApp
- Perform vFabric Data Director Express Setup
- Perform vFabric Data Director Advanced Setup
- Start the Data Director Setup Wizard
- Accept the License Agreement
- Choose Advanced Setup
- Create the Initial Data Director System Administrator Account
- Set User Management Mode
- Configure the Branding Settings
- Configure SMTP Settings
- Configure the vCenter Network and Its Network Adapters
- Configure Network Mapping
- Configure Networks and Network Adapters
- Enter License Information
- Review Data Director Setup
- vFabric Data Director Upgrade
- Index
Finish Data Director vApp Deployment
The Data Director vApp can register as a vCenter extension at runtime only if it is bound to a service. To
finish Data Director vApp deployment, you select a service binding for the Data Director vApp, and confirm
the deployment settings.
Procedure
1 In the Configure Service Bindings screen, left-click the vCenter Extension service binding, select the
service binding, and click Next.
2 Review the settings, and change settings if necessary.
3 (Optional) Select the Power on after deployment check box to power up Data Director when
deployment is complete.
4 Click Finish to confirm the settings and start the Data Director vApp deployment process.
The Data Director vApp deploys on the designated cluster and powers up. This process can take a few
minutes. The deployed Data Director vApp appears in the vCenter inventory list. When you expand the
vApp, you see the following Data Director virtual machines.
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Management Server
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DB Name Server
What to do next
Set up Data Director. See Chapter 5, “Perform vFabric Data Director Advanced Setup,” on page 33.
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