Installing Security Event Manager Controller with VMware vSphere
To install the Security Event Manager Controller with VMware vSphere:
- Log in to vSphere Client web console.
- In the sidebar tree, right-click the intended physical host.
- From the shortcut menu, select Deploy OVF Template....
The Deploy OVF Template wizard displays.
- Using the Deploy OVF Template wizard, configure the FortiAnalyzer-BigData-VM:
- Select an OVF Template.
To upload the OVF template from local:
- Download and unzip the
FAZBD_VM64-vX-buildxxxx-FORTINET.out.ovf.zip
locally. - Select the Local file radio button.
- Click Browse and select all OVF related files.
- Click NEXT.
Alternatively, you can upload the OVF template from remote:
- On a remote server that VSphere can access, such as FTP server, download and unzip
FAZBD_VM64-vX-buildxxxx-FORTINET.out.ovf.zip
. Put the .ovf and other files in the same path. - Select the URL radio button.
- In the field below the URL radio button, type the URL of the BDController.ovf file.
- Click NEXT.
- Download and unzip the
- Select a name and folder.
- Specify a VM name and select its intended location.
- Click NEXT.
- Select a computer resource.
- Select the physical machine.
- Click NEXT.
- Review details.
- After reviewing the OVF details, click NEXT.
- License agreements.
- After reviewing the license agreements, select the checkbox for I accept all license agreements.
- Click NEXT.
- Select storage.
- Select the data storage location.
- Click NEXT.
- Select networks.
- Select one network interface for external communication.
- Select another network interface for communication within the cluster.
- Click NEXT.
In the screenshot below, vlan10 is selected as the Internal interface and DPortGroup is selected as the External interface.
FortiAnalyzer-BigData requires two network interfaces.
- Ready to complete.
- After verifying the information, click FINISH to start the deployment.
- Select an OVF Template.