The step verified that the IPAM plug-in has been successfully installed. If it didn’t get installed correctly, an error message will appear. on the Workflows icon then click on small arrow to the left of Administrator@ “vCO 172.26.1.3” then drill down to Library IPAM and you will see the Infoblox vCO workflows that ship part of the IPAM plug-in as shown below. Now, we need to install a specific vCO package developed to work with vCAC to provide an enhanced level of integration between Infoblox DDI and vCAC. Click on Run and select Administer as shown below: Click on the Packages icon and the following screen will appear: on Package…” icon and browse to location of the vCAC package (\2.3.1\vcac) and “Import select as shown below “com.infoblox.ipam.vcac.package” Click Open and the following screen will appear: Click Import and the following screen will appear: Click selected elements” and the following screen will appear: “Import Click on the package, then right click on it and select “com.infoblox.ipam.vcac” “Validate Workflows”. The validation should succeed. Click on Close. Click on Administer and select Run as shown below Click on the small arrow to the left of Administrator@172.26.1.3” and drill down to “vCO “IPAM integration with vCloud Automation Center” as shown below: The Infoblox vCAC package for vCO has three workflows: an IP for vCAC VM in network” workflow will be automatically invoked by “Reserve vCAC to allocate an IP address and DNS host record (among other things) to a VM Host Record or A/PTR/Fixed…” workflow which will be automatically invoked “Remove by vCAC when a request is made to destroy a virtual machine(s) MAC address for vCAC VM” will be automatically invoked by vCAC to pass “Update the MAC address to a Fixed/Reserved IP in Infoblox DDI Part 3: Installing the vCAC Designer and loading three XML files Step1: Install the vCAC Designer Go to the Windows 2008/2012 VM where the vCAC IaaS software in installed and install the vCAC Designer
The step verified that the IPAM plug-in has been successfully installed. If it didn’t get installed correctly, an error message will appear. on the Workflows icon then click on small arrow to the left of “vCO Administrator@ 172.26.1.3” then drill down to Library IPAM and you will see the Infoblox vCO workflows that ship part of the IPAM plug-in as shown below. Now, we need to install a specific vCO package developed to work with vCAC to provide an enhanced level of integration between Infoblox DDI and vCAC. Click on Run and select Administer as shown below: Click on the Packages icon and the following screen will appear: on “Import Package…” icon and browse to location of the vCAC package (\2.3.1\vcac) and select “com.infoblox.ipam.vcac.package” as shown below Click Open and the following screen will appear: Click Import and the following screen will appear: Click “Import selected elements” and the following screen will appear: Click on the “com.infoblox.ipam.vcac” package, then right click on it and select “Validate Workflows”. The validation should succeed. Click on Close. Click on Administer and select Run as shown below Click on the small arrow to the left of “vCO Administrator@172.26.1.3” and drill down to “IPAM integration with vCloud Automation Center” as shown below: The Infoblox vCAC package for vCO has three workflows: “Reserve an IP for vCAC VM in network” workflow will be automatically invoked by vCAC to allocate an IP address and DNS host record (among other things) to a VM “Remove Host Record or A/PTR/Fixed…” workflow which will be automatically invoked by vCAC when a request is made to destroy a virtual machine(s) “Update MAC address for vCAC VM” will be automatically invoked by vCAC to pass the MAC address to a Fixed/Reserved IP in Infoblox DDI Part 3: Installing the vCAC Designer and loading three XML files Step1: Install the vCAC Designer Go to the Windows 2008/2012 VM where the vCAC IaaS software in installed and install the vCAC Designer
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