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-V components
that allow the NSX-V firewall and the VM-Series firewall to work together.
The NSX-V Manager will install the components— the Ethernet Adapter
Module (.eam) and the SDK —required to deploy the VM-Series firewall.
- On the NSX-V Manager, select .
- ClickInstalland verify that the installation status is successful.
As new ESXi hosts are added to a cluster, this process is automated and the necessary NSX-V 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 theResolvelink. To monitor the progress of the re-installation attempt, click theMore Taskslink and look for the successful completion of the following tasks:
