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To pair your on-premise environment with Cloudist VDC Availability Disaster Recovery you must download, deploy and configure the VMware Cloud Director Availability On-premises Appliance.
Once deployed and paired, you can migrate, protect or failover virtual machines from your on-premise vSphere environment to the Cloudist VDC service.
Prerequisites
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You must be onboarded in the Cloudist Solutions Portal and have:
A provisioned Virtual Data Center in the Cloudist VDC service
Your customer/organisation organization number
Your username and password
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Log in to https://portal.cloudist.se
Select Virtual Data Center service
Select the Virtual Datacenter you would like to create the account in
Click the name of the Virtual Datacenter to open Cloud Director UI
Once the Cloud Director UI launches, go to Administration
Select New
Enter a username, password and ensure the User has the Organization Administrator role
Click Save
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The username in this example when using DRaaS would be drservice@12345-5678 (your org number)
You must have vSphere administrator privileges in your on-prem environment
You must deploy the VMware Cloud Director Availability On-premises Appliance
Go to https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/downloads/Drivers and Tools
Download the VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.0.1 On-premises Appliance
Pairing with Cloudist VDC Availability
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