Cisco Cisco Expressway Installation Guide
1.
Select the host.
2.
Go to the Configuration tab.
3.
Select Time configuration.
4.
Select Properties.
If the date and time were red on the previous page, set the date and time manually to the current time.
5.
Click Options.
6.
Select NTP Settings.
7.
Click Add.
8.
Enter the IP address of the NTP server.
9.
Click OK.
10.
Select the Restart NTP service to apply changes check box.
11.
Click OK.
12.
Click OK.
The following section describes how to deploy the ova to host using vCenter. If you are using vSphere, skip this
section and go to
section and go to
Deploying OVA to Host Using vCenter
These instructions represent a typical installation. The Deploy OVF Template wizard dynamically changes to reflect
host configuration.
host configuration.
1.
If the .ova file is already preloaded onto the ESXi Host datastore (for example, in Cisco Business Edition 6000
deployments):
deployments):
a.
Using a web browser, go to https://<VMwareHost>/folder supplying any required credentials (typically the
same username and password as used to log into vCenter ).
same username and password as used to log into vCenter ).
b.
Navigate through the index of datacenters to find the .ova file you want to deploy from the datastore.
c.
Right click on the .ova file and select Copy Link Location.
(If the .ova file is not preloaded on the datastore, you can select and upload it in the following steps.)
2.
Log in to vCenter to access the ESXi Host.
3.
Select File > Deploy OVF Template.
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Cisco Expressway on Virtual Machine Installation Guide
Installing a Virtual Machine