Upload the Advanced Load Balancer ova image to the Easy Deploy Appliance. This image will be used during the automated Controller virtual machine deployments.

Image Upload Process

  1. In a web browser, navigate to the Easy Deploy Menu (https://easy_deploy_ip/menu)

  2. Under Actions, click DOWNLOAD/MANAGE on the Image Upload panel.

  3. On the Image Upload screen, click ADD IMAGE.

  4. Specify the following in the Image Selection pop-up window.

    1. Download through Customer Connect:

      Setting

      Value

      Want to download image using customer connect?

      TRUE

      Version

      Select image version to download.

      Username

      Provide your MyVMware username.

      Password

      Provide your MyVMware password.

      1. Click NEXT.

      2. Click the I AGREE TO THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT checkbox on the EULA.

      3. Click SUBMIT.

    2. Manually upload the NSX Advanced Load Balancer OVA:

      Setting

      Value

      Want to download image using customer connect?

      FALSE

      Select File

      Click the BROWSE button, in the File Explorer window select a valid ova image file. (For instance, controller_sha1-22.1.3-9096.ova)

    3. Click Upload.