Move the VMware Aria Operations analytics cluster and VMware Cloud Proxy appliances to the dedicated virtual machine and template folders that you previously created.

UI Procedure

  1. Log in to the management domain vCenter Server at https://<management_vcenter_server_fqdn>/ui as [email protected].
  2. In the VMs and templates inventory, expand the management domain vCenter Server tree and expand the management domain data center.
  3. Right-click the first node of the VMware Aria Operations cluster and select Move to folder.

  4. In the Move to folder dialog box, select the folder created for VMware Aria Operations analytics cluster virtual machine as per the VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and click OK.

  5. Repeat these steps for each of the remaining VMware Aria Operations analytics cluster virtual machines.

  6. Repeat these steps for each VMware Aria Operations VMware VMware Cloud Proxy appliance to move it to the dedicated folder for the VMware Cloud Proxy for VMware Aria Operations appliances.

PowerShell Procedure

  1. Start PowerShell.

  2. Replace the values in the sample code with values from your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and run the commands in the PowerShell console.

    $sddcManagerFqdn = "sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io"
    $sddcManagerUser = "[email protected]"
    $sddcManagerPass = "VMw@re1!"
    
    $sddcDomainName = "sfo-m01"
    
    $vmListOperations = "xint-vrops01a,xint-vrops01b,xint-vrops01c"
    $vmFolderOperations = "xint-m01-fd-operations"
    
    $vmListProxies = "sfo-vropsc01a,sfo-vropsc01b"
    $vmFolderProxies = "sfo-m01-fd-operations"
  3. Perform the configuration by running the command in the PowerShell console.

    Move-VMtoFolder -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -domain $sddcDomainName -vmList $vmListOperations -folder $vmFolderOperations
    
    Move-VMtoFolder -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -domain $sddcDomainName -vmList $vmListProxies -folder $vmFolderProxies