Connect vRealize Suite Products to Workload Domains in VMware Cloud Foundation

You can connect vRealize Operations and vRealize Automation product deployments in VMware Cloud Foundation to your workload domains in the SDDC Manager user interface

Note: This version of VMware Cloud Foundation does not support connecting vRealize Automation to NSX-T workload domains through the SDDC Manager Dashboard. Use the vRealize Automation console instead.

Prerequisites

• Before you can connect the managment domain or workload domains to vRealize Operations, it must be deployed. For more information, see Deploy vRealize Operations in VMware Cloud Foundation.

• Before you can connect workload domains to vRealize Automation, it must be deployed. For more information, see Deploy vRealize Automation in VMware Cloud Foundation.

Procedure

1. On the SDDC Manager Dashboard, navigate to Administration > vRealize Suite.
2. To connect your vRealize Operations deployment to workload domains:
   1. Select vRealize Operations.
   2. Under Connect Workload Domains..., click Connect.

      The Connect to Workload Domains wizard opens to the Modify Connection page. This page lists all currently configured workload domains and enables you to connect vRealize Operations to each

3. To connect your vRealize Automation deployment to workload domains:
   1. Select vRealize Automation.
   2. Under Connect Workload Domains..., click Connect.

      The Connect to Workload Domains wizard opens to the Modify Connection page. This page lists all currently configured workload domains and enables you to connect vRealize Automation to each.

      Important: If you enable a connection between vRealize Automation and a workload domain, and then complete the Connect to Workload Domains wizard, you cannot deactivate the connection.
4. Select Enable for the desired workload domains.
5. If prompted, provide the Active Directory credentials used during the deployment of vRealize Automation and click Next. See Deploy vRealize Automation in VMware Cloud Foundation.
6. Review the connection and click Finish.
7. (Optional) Confirm the modified connection in vRealize Operations or vRealize Automation.
   1. On the vRealize Operations or vRealize Automation page, click the product name link below the page title.
      The vRealize Operations or vRealize Automation administrative opens to the Home page.
   2. For vRealize Operations, navigate to Administration > Solutions.
      The Solutions page displays the status of adapters for solutions connected to vRealize Operations. When successfully connected, the status indicates Data Receiving.

      Note: You may need to refresh the Solutions page to update the status.