Prepare the ESXi Host for the VM-Series Firewall
Before you deploy the VM-Series firewall,
each host in the cluster must have the necessary NSX components
that allow the NSX firewall and the VM-Series firewall to work together.
The NSX Manager will install the components— the Ethernet Adapter
Module (.eam) and the SDK —required to deploy the VM-Series firewall.
- On the NSX Manager, select .
- Click Install and verify that
the installation status is successful.
As new ESXi hosts are added to a cluster, this process is automated and the necessary NSX components are automatically installed on each guest on the ESXi host. - If the Installation Status is not ready or a warning
displays on screen, click the Resolve link.
To monitor the progress of the re-installation attempt, click the More
Tasks link and look for the successful completion of
the following tasks:
