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Prerequisites
Verify that you completed the prerequisites listed in Preparing to Install Application Services for
vCloud Director.
Procedure
1 Download the Application Services appliance and save both files in the same folder without changing
their file names.
The appliance consists of the following files:
ApplicationDirector-VersionNumber-*_OVF10.ovf
ApplicationDirector-VersionNumber-*-system.vmdk
2 Replace VersionNumber with the build number of the appliance.
3 Log in to vCloud Director and select the organization vDC in which to deploy Application Services.
4 Select the Catalogs view and click the vApp Templates tab.
5
Click Upload ( ).
6 In the Upload OVF as a Template window, complete the requested information.
7 Click OK in any certificate warning pop-up windows to continue uploading the appliance.
Because of the large file size and depending on network connection speed, expect the upload
process to take a significant amount of time.
8 Right-click the uploaded template and select Add to My Cloud.
9 Follow the prompts to add a vApp.
10 Navigate to My Cloud.
11 Right-click the newly added vApp and click Start.
What to do next
Initialize the Application Services appliance. See Start the Application Services Appliance.
Start the Application Services Appliance
You must start the newly added vCloud Director vApp or vSphere virtual machine to confirm that your
Application Services installation was successful and to complete the remaining setup procedures.
Procedure
1 Configure the Application Services Appliance
The first time you start the Application Services appliance, you must enter the Application Services
serial number and create passwords for the root user and darwin_user.
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