Specifications

Table of Contents
Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition: Installation and Configuration Guide 3
Introduction to this Guide..................................................................................................................................................5
About Quest Software, Inc. ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Contacting Quest Software ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Contacting Quest Support....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Installing Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition...................................................................................................7
System Requirements..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Storage Resizing Requirements...................................................................................................................................................... 9
Installing as a VMware Virtual Machine ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Powering On and Initializing the Virtual Machine.................................................................................................................. 12
Setting a Static IP Address or Changing the Network Time Server ...................................................................................... 12
Installing as a Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual Machine......................................................................................................................... 13
Powering On and Initializing the Virtual Machine.................................................................................................................. 14
Setting a Static IP Address or Changing the Network Time Server ...................................................................................... 15
Installing as a Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Machine............................................................................................................. 15
Using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager Reports ................................................................................................... 16
Selecting the RHEV Export Domain...................................................................................................................................... 17
Powering On and Initializing the Virtual Machine.................................................................................................................. 18
Setting a Static IP Address or Changing the Network Time Server ...................................................................................... 18
Connecting to the RHEVM Postgres Database Remotely .................................................................................................... 18
Configuring the Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition......................................................................................................... 18
License Agreement ............................................................................................................................................................... 19
Connection Management ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Initial Data Collection............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Logging in to Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition............................................................................................................. 23
Managing Licenses ....................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Activating a Trial License ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
Activating a Purchased License ............................................................................................................................................ 26
Installing a License Received by E-mail................................................................................................................................ 28
Deactivating All Licenses ...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Installing and Configuring the Foglight for Virtualization Hyper-V Collector.................................................................................. 29
Upgrading the Foglight for Virtualization Hyper-V Collector.................................................................................................. 32
System Center Integration............................................................................................................................................................. 35
Next Steps..................................................................................................................................................................................... 35