Install CWM using OVA
The Crosswork Workflow Manager 1.0 is installed as a guest virtual machine by deploying an OVA image using the vSphere vCenter 7.0 virtualization platform.
Prerequisites
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vSphere vCenter 7.0 account with an ESXi 7.0 host.
Download CWM package
Before you begin
To get the Crosswork Workflow Manager 1.0 software package:
Procedure
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Go to the Cisco Software Download service and in the search bar, type in 'Crosswork Workflow Manager', then select it from the search list. |
Step 2 |
From Select a software type, select Crosswork Workflow Manager Software. |
Step 3 |
Download the Crosswork Workflow Manager software package for Linux. |
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In a terminal, run the self-extracting signed binary. This extracts the |
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To extract the |
Deploy OVA and start VM
To create a virtual machine using the downloaded OVA image:
Procedure
Step 1 |
Log in to your vSphere account. |
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Step 2 |
In the Hosts and Clusters tab, expand your host and select your resource pool. |
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Step 3 |
Click the Actions menu and select Deploy OVF Template. |
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Step 4 |
In the Select an OVF template step, click Local file, Select files, and select the CWM OVA image. Click Next. |
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Step 5 |
In the Select a name and folder step, provide a name for your VM and select it's location. Click Next. |
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In the Select a compute resource step, select your resource pool. Click Next. |
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Step 7 |
In the Review details step, click Next. |
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Step 8 |
In the Select storage step, set Select virtual disk format to Thin provision and select your storage, then click Next. |
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Step 9 |
In the Select network step, you need to select destination networks for the Control Plane and Northbound:
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Step 10 |
In the Customize template step, provide the following selected properties: |
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In the Ready to complete, click Finish. The deployment may take a few minutes. |
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Step 12 |
From the Resource pool list, select you newly created virtual machine and click the Power on icon.
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Create user
You can create CWM platform user accounts using the command-line access to the VM. Here's how to do it:
Procedure
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Using a command-line terminal, log in to the NxF in your guest OS with SSH:
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To create a user, run the following command:
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Step 3 |
Go to the address that you selected for your node and default port |
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Step 4 |
Log in using the |