Adding a vCloud Director
Complete the steps in the following procedure to add a VMware® vCloud Director® server for vRanger backup.
To add a vCloud Director:
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2The Add vCloud Director Credentials dialog box appears.
3 In the DNS Name or IP field, enter the FQDN or IP address of the vCloud Director server.
4 In the User Name field, enter the name of an account with administrator privileges on the vCloud Director server.
5 In the User Password field, enter the password for the preceding account.
6 Click Connect.vRanger attempts to connect to the vCloud Director server using the current configuration. If it is successful, the vCloud Director appears in the My Inventory pane.
You are prompted to add credentials for each VMware® vCenter Server™ attached to the vCloud Director.
7 In the Add vCloud Director Credentials dialog box, identify any vCenter Servers for which credentials are not configured.
8 Add the user name and password for the vCenter Servers as required, and click Connect to authenticate.
9 Click Done.
Adding an ESXi server
Complete the steps in the following procedure to add a VMware® ESXi™ server to vRanger protection.
To add an ESXi server:
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3 In the DNS Name or IP field, enter the FQDN or IP address of the Host.
4 In the User Name field, enter an account for the host.You may use the root account if connections through the root are enabled, or a non-root account. If the account does not yet exist on the host, select Add user if user does not exist.
5 In the User Password field, enter the password for the preceding account.
6 In the Root Password field, enter the password for the root account.
7 Click Connect.
Adding a Hyper-V System Center VMM, cluster, or host
Complete the steps in the following procedure to add a Hyper-V® System Center VMM, cluster, or host to vRanger protection.
To add a Hyper-V host:
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2The Add Credentials dialog box appears.
3 In the DNS Name or IP field, enter the FQDN or IP address of the Host.
4 In the User Name field, enter an account for the host.
5 In the User Password field, enter the password for the preceding account.
6 If this host is new, or if you have removed the vRanger Hyper-V agent, select Install agent on host.In the Port Number field, enter the preferred port you want vRanger to use to communicate with the Hyper-V host on the source server. This port must be open between vRanger and each Hyper-V server — the default is 8081.
To add a Hyper-V System Center VMM:
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3 In the DNS Name or IP field, enter the FQDN or IP address of the Hyper-V System Center VMM.
4 In the User Name field, enter the name of an account with domain administrator privileges on the System Center VMM.
5 In the User Password field, enter the password for the preceding account.
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▪ In the Agent Port Number field, enter the port you want vRanger to use to communicate with the vRanger agent installed on each Hyper-V host. This port must be open between vRanger and each Hyper-V server — the default is 8081.
▪ In the SCVMM Port Number field, enter the port you want vRanger to use to communicate with the System Center VMM server — the default is 8100. Click Connect.
8 Click Next.The VMM appears in the Hyper-V System Center Virtual Machine Managers section. The hosts managed by that VMM appear in the Hosts section.
Adding a Hyper-V cluster
Complete the steps in the following procedure to add a Hyper-V® cluster.
To add a Hyper-V cluster:
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3 In the DNS Name or IP field, enter the FQDN or IP address of the Hyper-V cluster.
4 In the User Name field, enter the name of an account with domain administrator privileges on the cluster.
5 In the User Password field, enter the password for the preceding account.
6 If this cluster is new, or if you have removed the vRanger Hyper-V agent, select Install agent on host.
7 In the Port Number field, enter the preferred port you want vRanger to use to communicate with the Hyper-V cluster on the source server.This port must be open between vRanger and each Hyper-V server — the default is 8081.
8The Hyper-V cluster appears in the Hyper-V Clusters section. The hosts managed by that cluster appear in the Hosts section.
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