{"id":812,"date":"2014-03-09T21:09:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T21:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=812"},"modified":"2014-09-17T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T17:41:00","slug":"installing-the-vcac-6-iaas-component-doesnt-have-to-be-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=812","title":{"rendered":"Installing the vCAC 6 IaaS component doesn&#8217;t have to be hell."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I pretty much spent a whole day attempting to install the IaaS component of vCAC 6. I&#8217;d referred to Jad El-Zien&#8217;s guide and Kendrick Coles post on the topic. I must have tried 20 times before I got it right so here are my tips to getting installed without errors on a Windows 2008 R2 Server:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install the vCAC VA and Identity VA as per Jad or Kendricks instructions found <a title=\"Jad's Giude\" href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualjad.com\/2014\/02\/vcloud-automation-center-60-poc-and.html\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> and <a title=\"Kenny's page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kendrickcoleman.com\/index.php\/Tech-Blog\/how-to-install-vcloud-automation-center-vcac-60-part-3-iaas-components.html\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make sure when installing the above appliances that you have static IPs and DNS is solid<\/li>\n<li>Install a VM with Windows 2008 R2 SP1<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t use IP6 and make sure you use a static IP address and the hostname can be resolved<\/li>\n<li>Update the VM with windows updates <em><strong>BUT DO NOT INSTALL .NET FRAMEWORK 4.5.1<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Reboot and restart windows update again and keep doing this until there are no updates left expect .Net Framework 4.5.1<\/li>\n<li>Browse to <strong>https:\/\/FQDN of vCAC VA:5480\/Installer<\/strong> and download and install <strong>.Net framework 4.5<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Download the powershell script to prepare the IaaS server to speed up a lot of the steps mentioned in Jad\u2019s guide found <a title=\"vCAC 6.0 powershell IaaS prep script\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.vmware.com\/vsphere\/2013\/12\/vmware-vcloud-automation-center-6-pre-req-automation-script.html\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Reboot<\/li>\n<li>Browse to <strong>https:\/\/FQDN of vCAC VA:5480\/Installer<\/strong> and download and install <strong>setup<\/strong> for vCAC IaaS server as per Jad\u2019s instructions<\/li>\n<li>And you should be good to go<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please check out my sponsored link:<\/p>\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I pretty much spent a whole day attempting to install the IaaS component of vCAC 6. I&#8217;d referred to Jad El-Zien&#8217;s guide and Kendrick Coles post on the topic. I must have tried 20 times before I got it right so here are my tips to getting installed without errors on a Windows 2008 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vcloud","category-vmware"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":3608,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1031,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions\/1031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}