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12 Enter an identier for this agent in the Agent name text box.
Maintain a record of the agent name, credentials, endpoint name, and platform instance for each agent.
You need this information to congure endpoints and to add hosts in the future.
I For high availability, you may add redundant agents and congure them identically.
Otherwise, keep agents unique.
Option Description
Redundant agent
Install redundant agents on dierent servers.
Name and congure redundant agents identically.
Standalone agent
Assign a unique name to the agent.
13 Communicate the Agent name to the IaaS administrator who congures endpoints.
To enable access and data collection, the endpoint must be linked to the agent that was congured for it.
14 Congure a connection to the IaaS Manager Service host.
Option Description
With a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the load
balancer for the Manager Service component, mgr-svc-load-
balancer.mycompany.com:443.
Do not enter IP addresses.
Without a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the machine
where you installed the Manager Service component, mgr-
svc.mycompany.com:443.
Do not enter IP addresses.
The default port is 443.
15 Congure a connection to the IaaS Web server.
Option Description
With a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the load
balancer for the Web server component, web-load-balancer.mycompany.com:
443.
Do not enter IP addresses.
Without a load balancer
Enter the fully qualied domain name and port number of the machine
where you installed the Web server component, web.mycompany.com:443.
Do not enter IP addresses.
The default port is 443.
16 Click Test to verify connectivity to each host.
17 Enter the credentials of a user with administrative-level permissions on the managed server instance.
18 Click Add.
19 Click Next.
20 (Optional) Add another agent.
For example, you can add a Xen agent if you previously added the Hyper-V agent.
21 Click Install to begin the installation.
After several minutes a success message appears.
22 Click Next.
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