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Dell EMC Avamar for VMware 19.7 User Guide

Adding an ESX host as a vCenter client

Prerequisites

NOTE:It is recommended that you do not add the ESX as a container.

Steps

  1. In Avamar Administrator, click the Administration launcher link.
    The Administration window is displayed.
  2. Click the Account Management tab.
  3. In the tree, select the top-level (root) domain, and then select Actions > Account Management > New Client(s).
    The New Client dialog box appears.
  4. Complete the following settings:
    1. Select VMware vCenter in the Client Type list.
    2. Type the ESX host fully qualified DNS name or IP address in the New Client Name or IP field.
    3. Type the ESX host web services listener data port number in the Port field.
      443 is the default setting.
    4. Type the ESX host administrative user account name in the User Name field.
    5. Type the ESX host administrative user account password in the Password field.
    6. Type the ESX host administrative user account password again in the Verify Password field.
    7. (Optional) Type a contact name in the Contact field.
    8. (Optional) Type a contact telephone number in the Phone field
    9. (Optional) Type a contact email address in the Email field.
    10. (Optional) Type a contact location in the Location field.
  5. Click OK.

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