Deployment configuration worksheet
Use this worksheet to record values for the settings that you will need to deploy the vSAN cluster.
XClarity Controller (BMC) and ESXi
The following settings are required for the XClarity Controller(BMC) and ESXi hosts.
| Properties | Appliance 1 | Appliance 2 | Appliance 3 | Appliance 4 |
| Serial number | ||||
| XClarity Controller (BMC) | ||||
| IP address | ||||
| Net mask | ||||
| Gateway | ||||
| VLAN (native) | ||||
| Default credentials | ||||
| Desired credentials | ||||
| ESXi | ||||
| Host name | ||||
| IP address | ||||
| Net mask | ||||
| Gateway | ||||
The information on service labels are helpful for support technicians to identify your products and provide faster services. After receiving the product, peel the labels away and store them in a safe place.
The machine type and serial number are on the ID label of each product.
The BMC network access label is attached on the top side of the pull-out information tab.
- The new credentials should be the same for all hosts.
Global Network
Deployer Page Number | Name of the Deployer page | Type | Values |
4 | Network Services | Primary and secondary (optional) DNS servers IP addresses | |
Primary and secondary (optional) NTP servers IP addresses | |||
5 | New or Existing vCenter | vCenter hostname (if installing a new vCenter) during deployment | Valid FQDN name |
5 | New or Existing vCenter | vCenter hostname (if installing a new vSAN cluster in an existing vCenter) | Valid FQDN name |
7 | Cluster Hierarchy | Valid Region and Site Name Strings | << Could be any user specified string >> |
vSAN cluster implementation
Virtual Appliances (VMs) | ||||
IPv4 IP address | Host name | User ID | Password | |
XClarity Integrator (optional) | ||||
Infrastructure | ||||
Domain | ||||
DNS/NTP | ||||
Default Gateway | ||||