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Table Of Contents
Preparing for
vRealize Operations Manager
Installation 1
You prepare for vRealize Operations Manager installation by evaluating your environment and deploying
enough vRealize Operations Manager cluster nodes to support how you want to use the product.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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About vRealize Operations Manager Linux and Windows Installation,” on page 8
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“Complexity of Your Environment,” on page 9
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“vRealize Operations Manager Cluster Nodes,” on page 11
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“Using IPv6 with vRealize Operations Manager,” on page 14
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“Sizing the vRealize Operations Manager Cluster,” on page 15
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“Custom vRealize Operations Manager Certicates,” on page 16
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“How vRealize Operations Manager Uses Network Ports,” on page 19
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“vRealize Operations Manager Platform Requirements for Linux,” on page 21
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“Create a Node by Running the vRealize Operations Manager Linux Installer,” on page 23
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“vRealize Operations Manager Platform Requirements for Windows,” on page 25
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“Create a Node by Running the vRealize Operations Manager Windows Installer,” on page 26
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