To verify product environment and installation settings, use VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.

Procedure

  1. In VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, verify that the listed environment and installation settings are accurate.
  2. (Optional) Click Back or click the relevant page in the navigation pane to change any settings.
  3. (Optional) Click Export to export a configuration file with all the product and user data for this private cloud.

    You can use the exported configuration file to create a private cloud. See Create a private cloud environment using a configuration file in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. Modify the exported configuration file as required before using it create another private cloud. Private and primary key information is not included in the exported configuration file. You must manually insert those keys.

    Update or modify the exported configuration file as required before using it to create another private cloud.

  4. (Optional) Select the Topology tab to display the integration of available VMware Aria Suite products in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
  5. Click on a specific VMware Aria Suite product, group, or node to view the product or node properties, such as FQDN, IP address, network, DNS, and so on.
  6. Click Finish.
    VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle creates the private cloud environment and begins installing the selected VMware Aria Suite products.

What to do next

To monitor product installation progress, click Home. Installation progress appears under Recent Requests.