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 1. Convert the NetMRI Virtual appliance to an Operations Center Controller:

      a. Obtain an Operations Center license from Infoblox.

      b. Upload the license into the admin account’s /Backup directory using WinSCP or a similar program.

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      c. Sign in to the Administrative Shell and enter the license <NameOfLicenseFile> command.

 2. Log  Sign in to the admin shell Administrative Shell and enter the configure tunserver command. Answer the prompts to set up the basic server and network.

Depending on how you want to proceed, follow the instructions in one of the following sections:

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Configuring the Operations Center Controller for Factory Defaults
Configuring the Operations Center Controller for Factory Defaults
Configuring the Operations Center Controller for Factory Defaults

Note

If you want to use scripts, policies, settings, and user accounts already present in a NetMRI instance, follow the instructions in Configuring An Operations Center Controller From an Existing NetMRI Instance.

To configure the Operation Center Controller for factory defaults:

 1. Log Sign in to the admin shellAdministrative Shell.

 2. At the command prompt, enter the configure tunservertunserver command.

 3. When prompted to enter the reference system serial number or return to skip, press Enter.

 4. Proceed to build out the system.

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Configuring An Operations Center Controller From an Existing NetMRI Instance
Configuring An Operations Center Controller From an Existing NetMRI Instance
Configuring An Operations Center Controller From an Existing NetMRI Instance

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 2. To configure the Controller, do the following:

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      a. Sign in to the

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Administrative Shellon the Operations Center Controller.

      b. At the command prompt, enter the configure

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tunserver command.

      c. When prompted to enter the reference system serial number or return to skip, type the serial number of the NetMRI reference system and then press Enter. In each prompt, defaults are shown in square brackets [ ]. To accept the default, simply press Enter.

      d. When prompted to use these settings, enter y.

      e. When prompted to restart the Controller, enter y. The complete package of scripts, policies, and user data is downloaded by the Operations Center. You install the data in the following step.

3.  To register the reference system with the Controller, do the following:

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      a. Sign in to the

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Administrative Shell on the reference system.

      b. At the command prompt,

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enter  the register command.

      c. When prompted to register this system, enter y.

 4. To define restore settings on the Controller and install the uploaded reference data, do the following:

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      a. Sign in to the

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Administrative Shell on the Controller.

      b. At the command prompt,

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enter the restore-settings command.

      c. When prompted to continue with import, enter y.

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The reference data is then installed on the Controller.

      d. When prompted to restart the Controller, enter y.

 5. To re-register the reference unit with the Controller, do the following:

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      a. Sign in to the

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Administrative Shell on the reference system.

      b. At the command prompt, enter

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the register command.

      c. When prompted to register the system, enter y. The Collector restarts. After restarting, the instance will be a Collector in the Operations Center system.

As part of the registration process, the admin password on each Collector synchronizes with the password on the Operations Center Controller. After the registration is complete, the admin password for the Collector may be different than the password you initially used to log in to the admin shell on that instance.

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