Generate a Shared Secret

You can generate and import the
VMware Aria Operations for Networks
collector virtual appliance.
Generate a shared secret and import the
VMware Aria Operations for Networks
collector virtual appliance:
  1. Log into the
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    UI.
  2. Expand
    Infrastructure and Support
    and click
    Overview and Updates
    .
  3. Scroll down and click
    Add Collector VM
    .
    The
    Add a new Operations for Networks Data Collector virtual appliance
    dialog appears.
  4. Click
    Copy
    to copy the shared secret from the dialog and click
    Done
    .
    You will require this during the deployment of
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    Collector OVA.