Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware (ESXi)

To integrate GigaVUE V Series Nodes with VMware vCenter, perform the following steps:

• Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
• Create Monitoring Domain for VMware ESXi
• Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware ESXi
• Rediscover

The table below outlines each step to deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware, helping you gain visibility into both physical and virtual network traffic.

Review the VMware ESXi System Requirements and Prerequisites for Integrating V Series Nodes with VMware vCenter sections for prerequisites.

Step No	Task	Refer the following topics
1	Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE‑FM	Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
2	Create a Monitoring Domain	Create Monitoring Domain for VMware ESXi
3	Deploy GigaVUE V Series Node using GigaVUE‑FM	Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware ESXi Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM section.
4	Create Monitoring session	Create a Monitoring Session (VMware)
7	Add Applications to the Monitoring Session	Add Applications to Monitoring Session
8	Deploy Monitoring Session	Deploy Monitoring Session
9	View Monitoring Session Statistics	View Monitoring Session Statistics