Installing Scvmm Components - Cisco Nexus 1000V Installing Manual

Installing the VSM Software

Installing SCVMM Components

To install the SCVMM components, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Install the Cisco Provider MSI.
Note
Install Cisco VSM template files as follows:
Step 2
Copy the VEM to the SCVMM repository.
Step 3
Do not install the VEM on the SCVMM server. Only copy the file to the location specified.
Caution
Step 4 Copy the VSM ISO file. For example, copy N1000vh-dk9.5.2.1.SM1.5.0.339 to the SCVMM library in
the following location on SCVMM server: \\VMName\MSSCVMMLibrary. After copying the ISO file,
make sure to refresh the SCVMM library so that SCVMM detects the copied ISO.
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Install the Nexus1000V-VSEMProvider-5.2.1.SM1.5.2.0.msi from the Cisco Nexus1000V zip
a.
location on the SCVMM server in order to establish communication between SCVMM and the
Cisco Nexus1000V VSM.
The MSI installation restarts the SCVMM service.
b. Verify that the Cisco Provider is installed properly as follows:
• Open the SCVMM console.
Navigate to the Settings Pane.
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Click on Configuration Providers.
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Verify the Cisco Systems Nexus 1000V extension is displayed.
c.
After downloading the Cisco Nexus 1000V for Microsoft Hyper-V package, complete the following
steps to install the VSM template:
On the SCVMM server, open the PowerShell console from the SCVMM console.
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Run the script Register-Nexus1000VVSMTemplate.ps1 from the following location
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C:\Program Files\Cisco\Nexus1000V\Nexus1000V-VSMTemplate.
This script imports the Cisco VSM Template in the SCVMM Library
To verify the template, do the following:
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Navigate to the Templates tab.
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Choose Templates. On the right pane, the Nexus 1000V-VSM-Template is listed.
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The VEM is an MSI file that needs to be placed in the following location on SCVMM server:
ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Switch Extension Drivers. For example, C:\ProgramData\Switch Extension
Drivers. SCVMM uses the MSI file during Add host operation.
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