Setting up Aria Automation 8.16 using LCM

First step is to login to LCM and Apply Product Support Pack (Click Lifecyle operations, settings, product support pack, check support packs online) | https://yourLCM.url.com/lcm/lcops/settings/pspack

Check request details

Add the Binaries

Once Completed click on “Create Environment on the left navigation”

Enter your Details

Click on the VMware Aria Automation Box (use standard for deployment type if you don’t need a cluster)

Accept EULA

Assign your license (Select on the license then click Validate Association)
Select a certificate (you can use a self signed certificate or create a custom one)

Infrastructure

Enter your network details on the next screen

When you are in the Products section select the node size, FQDN, IP, VM name

Click next when finished

Run the pre-check

Click Next if everything looks good

Submit and wait until the environment is setup

Once done you are ready to login

It is important to use the “Configuration Admin” account you have in VIDM not local/super admin.

If you are not sure about the password login to VIDM as the local admin and edit the account.

Once logged in you use the QuickStart for a quick setup

Stay tuned for my post about creating your new blueprint