Creating a virtual Administration Server for a tenant
The actions described in this section must be performed only if you are using the application in multitenancy mode.
A virtual Administration Server is required for managing the protection of virtual machines that are part of a vCloud Director organization.
The virtual Administration Server needs to be created in the Administration Servers subfolder within the administration group that contains the "VMware vCloud Director Agentless" cluster. A cluster must correspond to the VMware vCloud Director Server managed by the vCloud Director organization containing the virtual machines of the tenant.
To create a virtual Administration Server of Kaspersky Security Center:
- In the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console, in the Managed devices folder, select the administration group containing the "VMware vCloud Director Agentless" cluster and then select the Administration Servers subfolder.
- In the workspace of the Administration Servers folder, click the Add virtual Administration Server link.
The New Virtual Administration Server Wizard starts.
- At the first step of the Wizard, specify the name of the created virtual Administration Server.
The name of a virtual Administration Server cannot contain more than 255 characters or the following special characters:
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.Proceed to the next step of the wizard.
- Please specify the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Server address on which the virtual administration server is created, and proceed to the next step of the Wizard.
- Specify the account that the tenant administrator will use to connect to the virtual Administration Server. You can specify a previously created account of an internal user of Kaspersky Security Center or create an account by using the Create button.
Proceed to the next step of the wizard.
- Start the creation of the virtual Administration Server by clicking Next.
- At the next step, clear the All packages check box (installation packages are not required for application operation), proceed to the next step, and finish the Wizard.
A node named Administration Server – <Virtual Server name> will be created in the console tree.
For more details about working with virtual Administration Servers, please refer to the Kaspersky Security Center documentation.