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CloudPlatform (powered by Apache CloudStack) Version 4.2 Installation Guide
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5.5. Setting Configuration Parameters ................................................................................ 62
5.5.1. About Configuration Parameters ....................................................................... 62
5.5.2. Setting Global Configuration Parameters ........................................................... 64
5.5.3. Setting Local Configuration Parameters ............................................................ 64
5.5.4. Granular Global Configuration Parameters ........................................................ 64
6. User Interface 69
6.1. Supported Browsers ................................................................................................... 69
6.2. Log In to the UI ......................................................................................................... 69
6.2.1. End User's UI Overview ................................................................................... 69
6.2.2. Root Administrator's UI Overview ..................................................................... 70
6.2.3. Logging In as the Root Administrator ................................................................ 70
6.2.4. Changing the Root Password ........................................................................... 71
6.3. Using SSH Keys for Authentication ............................................................................. 71
6.3.1. Creating an Instance from a Template that Supports SSH Keys .......................... 71
6.3.2. Creating the SSH Keypair ................................................................................ 72
6.3.3. Creating an Instance ........................................................................................ 73
6.3.4. Logging In Using the SSH Keypair ................................................................... 73
6.3.5. Resetting SSH Keys ........................................................................................ 73
7. Steps to Provisioning Your Cloud Infrastructure 75
7.1. Overview of Provisioning Steps ................................................................................... 75
7.2. Adding Regions (optional) ........................................................................................... 76
7.2.1. The First Region: The Default Region ............................................................... 76
7.2.2. Adding a Region .............................................................................................. 76
7.2.3. Adding Third and Subsequent Regions ............................................................. 77
7.2.4. Deleting a Region ............................................................................................ 78
7.3. Adding a Zone ........................................................................................................... 79
7.3.1. Create a Secondary Storage Mount Point for the New Zone ............................... 79
7.3.2. Steps to Add a New Zone ................................................................................ 79
7.4. Adding a Pod ............................................................................................................. 88
7.5. Adding a Cluster ........................................................................................................ 89
7.5.1. Add Cluster: KVM or XenServer ....................................................................... 89
7.5.2. Add Cluster: OVM ........................................................................................... 89
7.5.3. Add Cluster: vSphere ....................................................................................... 90
7.6. Adding a Host ............................................................................................................ 93
7.6.1. Adding a Host (XenServer, KVM, or OVM) ........................................................ 93
7.6.2. Adding a Host (vSphere) .................................................................................. 95
7.7. Adding Primary Storage .............................................................................................. 95
7.8. Adding Secondary Storage ......................................................................................... 96
7.8.1. Adding an NFS Secondary Staging Store for Each Zone .................................... 97
7.9. Initialize and Test ....................................................................................................... 98
8. Installing XenServer for CloudPlatform 101
8.1. System Requirements for XenServer Hosts ................................................................ 101
8.2. XenServer Installation Steps ..................................................................................... 102
8.3. Configure XenServer dom0 Memory .......................................................................... 102
8.4. Username and Password .......................................................................................... 102
8.5. Time Synchronization ............................................................................................... 102
8.6. Licensing .................................................................................................................. 103
8.6.1. Getting and Deploying a License .................................................................... 103
8.7. Install CloudPlatform XenServer Support Package (CSP) ............................................ 103
8.8. Primary Storage Setup for XenServer ........................................................................ 104
8.9. iSCSI Multipath Setup for XenServer (Optional) .......................................................... 105
8.10. Physical Networking Setup for XenServer ................................................................ 106