Dell EMC ScaleIO Ready Node 14G Manual page 31

IP address of VMware vCenter server
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User name and password for accessing the vCenter with the vSphere Web Client
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Before deploying ScaleIO systems, you must configure VMware security features. This
procedure describes how to do so with the vSphere web client.
Note
Ensure that the remote connection is established within 1-2 minutes, otherwise, the
lockdown mode is enabled on the ESXi servers, preventing you from subsequent
remote connectivity. When in lockdown mode, you can connect to the ESXi servers
locally.
Procedure
1. Log in to the vSphere web client.
The vSphere Web Client screen is displayed with Navigator and Home panes;
the Navigator pane with network entities as nodes and the Home pane with
network entities as icons.
2. In the Navigator pane, select Home
Preconfigured hosts, clusters, and datacenters are displayed as navigation tree
nodes, in the Navigator pane.
3. Configure the security-related parameters:
a. Select an ESXi server, under a host/cluster/datacenter node.
The ESXi servers are built under a host, cluster, or datacenter node, in the
Navigator pane.
b. Under Manage menu, select Settings
Settings.
A list of system-defined parameters, with predefined parameter values, is
displayed in the work area.
Installing the Operating System
Hosts and Clusters.
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Prepare the servers for deployment
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