Clustered Workspace ONE Access Implementation

Identity and access management services for the vRealize Suite of products is provided by Workspace ONE Access. You use vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager to deploy a 3-node clustered Workspace ONE Access instance. You then perform the necessary post-deployment configurations and customization.

Prerequisites

• Downloaded the VMware Software Install Bundle for Workspace ONE Access from the VMware Depot to the local bundle repository. See Downloading Bundles.

• Allocate 5 IP addresses from the cross-instance NSX segment and prepare both forward (A) and reverse (PTR) DNS records.

  • 3 IP addresses for the clustered Workspace ONE Access

  • An IP address for embedded Postgres database for Workspace ONE Access instance

  • An IP address for the NSX-T Data Center external load balancer virtual server for clustered Workspace ONE Access instance.

• Ensure you have enough storage capacity:

  • Required storage per node: 100 GB

  • Virtual disk provisioning: Thin

• Verify that the management domain vCenter Server is operational.

• Verify that the cross-instance NSX segment is available

• Verify that the NSX Manager is operational.

• Verify the Prerequisite Checklist sheet in the Planning and Preparation Workbook.

• Verify that required Active Directory bind service account is created.

  Verify that required Active Directory security groups are created.

• Download the CertGenVVS tool and generate the signed certificate for the clustered Workspace ONE Access instance. See KB 85527.