Installation for ESX server must be launched on the Service Console (aka Console Operation System); installation for ESXi server must be launched on the vMA (vSphere Management Assistant) installed on the VMware ESXi host computer.
Note: On ESX/ESXi, users may mount the CD by using the mount command. Run mount
Note: On VMware ESXi, users can also upload the installer to vMA by using vSphere Client tool. Visit VMware website to download vSphere Client tool and refer to FAQ chapter of PowerPanel Business Edition User’s Manual to know how to upload installer by using vSphere Client tool.
Note: On VMware ESXi, users can deploy vMA by using a file or from an URL. Visit VMware website for vSphere Management Assistant Guide document about vMA deployment on VMware ESXi.
The installation procedure will be initiated as following steps:
zPress Enter to start an installation.
zAccept the license agreement.
zChoose the component. In order to simultaneous monitor multiple PDU, Center should be installed. If one single computer which is powered by the PDU requiring protection, Client should be installed. Note: Agent should be not selected because of ability to access to UPS instead of PDU.
zChoose the destination location.
zInstallation procedure starts and once finished. It will end automatically.
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