Registering Arcserve Cloud Direct Virtual Appliance

After the Virtual Appliance is installed and powered on, you need to register the Arcserve Cloud Direct Virtual Appliance with the Arcserve Cloud.

Follow these steps:

  1. On the VMware vSphere Web Client, go to the Console tab for the virtual appliance.
  2. Provide the following details, and then click Log In:
  3. On the Appliance for VMware window, go to the Appliance Registration tab, do the following, and then click Continue to vCentre Configuration:
  4. Note: If you have multiple organizations created with the same user account, register the virtual appliance separately for each organization.
  5. The Configure vCenter window appears.
  6. On the Configure vCenter window, do the following, and then click Complete Configuration:
  7. On successful registration, a confirmation message appears and within 5 minutes, the data will be available for Cloud Direct in the Cloud Console.
  8. (Optional) to change the password for your Arcserve Cloud Direct Virtual Appliance using your current default password, click Change Appliance Password.

You have registered the Arcserve Cloud Direct Virtual Appliance successfully.