Installing GigaVUE‑FM on VMware ESXi

GigaVUE-FM can be installed on VMware ESXi host and VMware vCenter using OVA file or ISO Image.

Note:  To prevent data loss, do not allow the GigaVUE‑FM instance to be vMotioned. Since vCenter does not provide a mechanism for GigaVUE‑FM to prevent or control vMotion events, it is your responsibility to ensure that vMotion is never initiated for the GigaVUE‑FM.

This section describes how to install GigaVUE‑FM on VMware hypervisor, ESXi. It consists of the following main sections:

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Before You Install

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Deploy OVA file on VMware vCenter

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Install GigaVUE‑FM using ISO Image File on VMware ESXi Host

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Install GigaVUE‑FM using ISO Image File on VMware vCenter

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Initial GigaVUE‑FM Configuration describes the steps to start GigaVUE‑FM instance and configure it.

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Redeploy GigaVUE‑FM Instance (with VMs Already Deployed) describes how to remove an existing instance and redeploy it.