Your environment must fulfill certain requirements so that you can install VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics.

Software Requirement

  • VMware vCenter Server 6.5 or later.

Hardware Requirements

VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics appliance virtual machine needs,

  • 4 vCPU

  • 16 GB RAM

  • 250 GB space for the hard disk, thick provisioned preferred.

  • A port group with network connectivity for accessing this virtual machine.

Network Requirements

VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics requires network connectivity to the vSphere Infrastructure for which you need to run the diagnostics.

Ensure following requirements are met,

  • VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics appliance is deployed in an IPv4 network and has a valid IP address

  • VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics appliance is able to connect to vCenter Server and all ESXi hosts managed by the vCenter Server (default Port 443 or as configured by the Administrator)

  • If you want to analyze disconnected ESXi hosts, ensure the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics appliance is able to connect to each ESXi hostover SSH (port 22)

    • If you want to analyze VMware Cloud Foundation, ensure the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics appliance is able to connect to the SDDC Manager (default port 443)