Add a
vCenter
to a
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
data center

Add a

vCenter

to a data center before using the

vCenter

to create a private cloud environment in

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle

Ensure that you have the

vCenter

fully qualified domain name, user name, and password.

On the left pane, click

Datacenters

To add a

vCenter

, on the

Datacenters

page, click

+ Add

for the

vCenter

Enter the

vCenter

Name

and

vCenter FQDN

Click

Select Credentials

for the

vCenter

You can either search for an existing

vCenter

credentials or add new credentials using the + sign .

Click the + sign on the right corner to assign a password for the selected

vCenter

credential.

Enter the Password details and click

Add

Enter the

vCenter

User Name

for the

vCenter

You should have the required

vCenter

privileges.

Select the

vCenter

Type

Management: All VMware SDDC Suite products are managed by this

vCenter

type.

Workload: All the payload or business related VMs are managed by this

vCenter

type.

Consolidated Management and Workload: Is a

vCenter

type, where both VMware SDDC Suite products and payload VMs are managed together.

The

vCenter

type selection is used only for classification; the setting has no associated product functionality.

Click

Validate

and

Save

the changes.

To import

vCenter

instances, click

Import

Select the .CSV file and click

Import

. You can upload only one file at a time for a bulk import of

vCenter

instances in a selected data center.

Click

Submit

Go to the

Requests

page to see the status of this request. When the status is

Completed

, you can use this

vCenter

to create environments.

Add and manage data center associations for VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle

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Add a vCenter to a VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle data center

Add a
vCenter
to a
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
data center