To meter the product consumption data of vCloud Availability 3.0 or a later version, you must add the product instance to vCloud Usage Meter.

vCloud Usage Meter supports metering of vCloud Availability 3.0, vCloud Availability 3.5, and VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.0.

Procedure

  1. In the main menu bar of the vCloud Usage Meter Web interface, click Products.
  2. In the left navigation pane, click VMware Cloud Director Availability.
  3. On the VMware Cloud Director Availability page, click the Add.
  4. In the Endpoint text box, enter the host name or IP address of your vCloud Availability or VMware Cloud Director Availability instance.
  5. In the Username and Password text boxes, enter the credentials of a VMware Cloud Director Availability user.
  6. Click Add.

Results

You successfully added the product to the list of instances. If an error occurs, a message appears in the Status column in the VMware Cloud Director Availability list of instances.