Use this section to plan login parameters and network parameters for physical host and each controller virtual machine for later Nutanix implementation.
The information on service labels are helpful for support technicians to identify your products and provide faster services. After receiving the product, peel the labels away and store them in a safe place.
The machine type and serial number are on the ID label of each product.
The BMC network access label is attached on the top side of the pull-out information tab.
If you are new to Nutanix Support Portal, refer to the following steps to create and set up your Nutanix account.
Go to http://portal.nutanix.com and follow the on-screen instructions to create an account.
One verification email will be sent to your email address, click the verification link upon receiving the email. The Nutanix Welcome page is displayed.
Type the required information and click Log in.
Locate the Support Portal
card in the Support and
Community
area. Then, click Activate. The Activation required dialogue box is displayed.
Specify the serial number of your product and click your account is well set up. See Locate service labels.
Use the following table to plan for all required software.
Software | Default user name | Default password |
Lenovo XClarity Controller(BMC) | USERID | PASSW0RD |
Prism Central | admin | admin |
Prism | admin | nutanix/4u |
Hypervisor (ESXi & AHV) | root | nutanix/4u |
Hypervisor (Hyper-V) | administrator | nutanix/4u |
Use the following table to plan the network for your Nutanix implementation.
ThinkAgile HX Servers |
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XCC IP address | XCC host name | Hypervisor IP address | Hypervisor host name | |||||
Node 1 | ||||||||
Node 2 | ||||||||
Node 3 | ||||||||
User ID/ Password | User ID: USERID (Default) Password:PASSW0RD (Default) |
User ID: root (Default) Password: |
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Virtual Machines (VMs) |
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IPV4 | Host name | User ID | Password | |||||
vCenter Server (for ESXi only) | ||||||||
XClarity Administrator | ||||||||
Infrastructure |
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Domain | ||||||||
DNS/NTP | ||||||||
Default Gateway | ||||||||
Virtual Network |
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Physical Adapters | VMkernel Adapter | |||||||
vSwitch 0 | ||||||||
vSwitch 1 | ||||||||
VLAN Name | VLAN ID | VLAN Portgroup | Assigned vSwitch | |||||
VMKernel Adapter Services | vMotion | Provisioning | FT Logging | Management | vSphere Replication | vSphere Replication NFC | ||
Adapter 1 | ||||||||
Adapter 2 |