Deployment checklist for VMware

Last Updated : Jan 05, 2023 |

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Task

Notes

1

From the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com, download the Avaya Aura® application OVA.

2

Gain access to vCenter and vSphere Web Client.

Download from the VMware® website.

Note:

With VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5 and 6.7, vSphere Web Client replaces theVMware vSphere Client for ESXi and vCenter administration.

3

Keep a copy of the license files for the Avaya Aura® products so you can replicate with the new Host ID after the OVA file installation. Ensure that the license file copies are accessible.

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4

Ensure that the following information is handy:

  • FQDN/IP address, netmask, and gateway

  • Out of Band Management configuration details.

5

Deploy the Avaya Aura® application OVA file.

6

You can perform one of the following to start the virtual machine.

  • Configure the Avaya Aura® application virtual machine to start automatically after the deployment.

  • Start the Avaya Aura® application virtual machine.

7

Configure the network parameters by using command line interface.

8

Verify the deployment of the Avaya Aura® application virtual machine.
Note:

For more information about deployment for Avaya Aura®application on VMware®, see the application specific deployment document.

Note:

Avaya Solutions Platform 130 Appliance supports virtualization using VMware vSphere ESXi Standard License. Avaya Solutions Platform 130 Appliance Release 5.x is pre-installed with VMware ESXi 7.0. For more information, see Installing the Avaya Solutions Platform 130 Series.