Install GigaVUE‑FM on Azure
The GigaVUE‑FM can be launched from the Azure VM dashboard or Azure Marketplace.
Install GigaVUE-FM Using Azure VM Dashboard
Go to Azure VM Dashboard > Virtual Machines, click Create to create an Azure Virtual Machine. Refer to Create a Linux virtual machine in the Azure topics in Azure Documentation for more information. Enter the details as mentioned in Table 1: GigaVUE-FM Installation Steps.
Install GigaVUE-FM Using Azure Market Place
Go to Azure Market Place, search for Gigamon. The latest version of Gigamon GigaVUE Cloud Suite for Azure appears. Open the latest version of GigaVUE-FM. Review and accept the terms for Gigamon GigaVUE Cloud Suite for Azure. Refer to Enable Subscription for GigaVUE Cloud Suite for Azure for more detailed information on how to enable the subscription and accept the terms of use. Refer to Create a Linux virtual machine in the Azure topics in Azure Documentation for more information. Enter the details as mentioned in Table 1: GigaVUE-FM Installation Steps.
The following table describes the important fields.
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Basics |
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Subscription |
Select your subscription. |
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Resource Group |
Select an existing resource group or create a new resource group. For more information, refer to Create a resource group topic in the Azure Documentation. |
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Virtual machine name |
Enter a name for the VM. |
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Region |
Select a region for Azure VM. |
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Image |
Select the latest GigaVUE‑FM images. Note: You cannot select multiple images for a VM. Refer to Configure GigaVUE Fabric Components in Azure for more details on configuring GigaVUE V Series Node, GigaVUE V Series Proxy, and UCT-V Controller in Azure. |
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Size |
The recommended instance types are as follows:
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Authentication Type |
We support only SSH public key authentication type
Note: The username "gigamon" is reserved for internal use. Do not create a user with the name "gigamon" |
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Disks |
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Disk Size |
The required disk size for GigaVUE‑FM is 2 x 40GB. |
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Networking |
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Virtual Network |
Select an existing VNet or create a new VNet. For more information, refer to Create a virtual network topic in the Azure Documentation. On selecting an existing VNet, the Subnet and the Public IP values are auto-populated. |
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Configure network security group |
Select an existing network security group or create a new network security group. For more information, refer to Network Security Groups. Configure the Network Security Group to allow GigaVUE-FM to communicate with the rest of the components. |
Note: Verify the summary before proceeding to create. It will take several minutes for the VM to initialize. After the initialization is completed, you can verify the VM through the Web interface.
After the deployment, navigate to the VM overview page, copy the Public IP address, and paste it in a new web browser tab.