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New Connector page

This page provides information that lets Quick Start use BMC Server Automation to connect to a vCenter server.

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Option

Description

vCenter Web Service Protocol

Select http or https. BMC recommends https.

vCenter Hostname

Fully qualified name or IP address of the vCenter server.

vCenter Web Service Port

Port number for the web service interface to the VMware vCenter. The port number can be any value between 1 and 9999. 443 is typical.

User Name

User name of an administrator for the vCenter server who can access BMC Server Automation. Providing user credentials allows Quick Start to instruct BMC Server Automation to perform certain actions. The user you identify must have a set of minimum privileges on the vCenter server.

Password

Password for the administrator of the vCenter server who can access BMC Server Automation.

Confirm Password

Re-type the password.

End-to-end Quick Start process

For a complete description of the Quick Start process for VMware vCenter, see Provisioning-VMs-on-VMware-vCenter-using-Quick-Start.

 

 

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