Install vRealize Log Insight

Prerequisites

• Download a copy of the vRealize Log Insight OVA file.

• Verify that the FQDNs of the primary node and two worker nodes are registered in the DNS server for forward and reverse proxy. Verify that the FQDNs and IP addresses of the primary and worker nodes are resolved using nslookup.

• Confirm that the user has permission to deploy an OVF template to the inventory.

• Verify that the networking requirements are met.

• Ensure that all the installation requirements for vRealize Log Insight are met.

Procedure

1. Deploy the vRealize Log Insight appliance TCP_RAN_VRLI_PRIMARY into the management cluster TCP_RAN_MGMT_CLUSTER in standalone mode as the primary node.
2. Deploy two vRealize Log Insight appliances, TCP_RAN_VRLI_WORKER1 and TCP_RAN_VRLI_WORKER2, into the management cluster TCP_RAN_MGMT_CLUSTER as the worker nodes.
3. Add the two worker nodes to the primary node TCP_RAN_VRLI_PRIMARY to form the vRealize Log Insight HA cluster.
4. Connect the three appliances to the Management Network port group.

   For more information, see Managing vRealize Log Insight Clusters.