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Registering the Terremark provider instance

Before BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management can use a third-party resource provider, you must first register an instance of that resource provider.

When you register the Terremark provider instance, you specify configuration values that enable the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management Terremark provider instance to communicate with the external Terremark Enterprise Cloud provider. Typically this configuration is one-time task of the infrastructure configuration process.

This topic provides the following information about registering the Terremark provider instance:

Before you begin

Ensure that you have installed the Terremark provider.

To register the Terremark Enterprise Cloud as a provider

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  1. From the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management Administration Console, click the vertical Workspaces menu on the left side of the window and select Providers.
  2. On the Providers page, click Register  plus_button.gif.
  3. In the Register Provider dialog box, select TerremarkIaaSProvider from the Provider Type list.
    The corresponding registration fields are displayed.

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  4. Supply the required inputs:

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  • Stop the BMC_CSM service of the BMC Cloud Platform Manager (OSGi):
    (Windows) Use the stop command link in the Services window.
    (Linux) Enter the /etc/init.d/stop bmccsm command from the specified path.

  • Restart the BMC_CSM service of the BMC Cloud Platform Manager (OSGi):
    (Windows) Use the start command link in the Services window.
    (Linux) Enter the /etc/init.d/start bmccsmcommand from the specified path.

    Note

    At least one account must be configured in order to use the Terremark provider. For more information, see Adding Multiple Terremark Accounts.

To deregister a Terremark provider instance

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Note

You cannot deregister a provider if any objects or resources from that provider exist.

  1. From the list in the Providers workspace, select the Terremark provider instance.
  2. Click Deregister  minus_button.gif.
  3. When the confirmation dialog box is displayed, click OK.

To edit a Terremark provider instance

If you need to change some of the information that you supplied when you registered a resource provider instance during installation, you can edit the information.

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  1. From the list in the Providers workspace select the Terremark provider instance.
  2. Click Edit  edit.gif.
    The Edit Provider dialog box is displayed with the current information.

  3. Make your changes.

    Note

    You cannot change the Provider Type or Name.

  4. Click Submit.

Where to go from here

Proceed to Onboarding-Terremark-Logical-Data-Centers.

 

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