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Chapter 4 Installing vShield Edge, vShield App, and vShield Endpoint
Afterinstallationiscomplete,configureservicesandfirewallrulestoprotectthevirtualmachinesinthe
securedportgroup.ToconfigureavShieldEdge,seethevShieldAdministrationGuide.
Installing vShield Endpoint
Theinstallationinstructionsthatfollowassumethatyouhavethefollowingsystem:
AdatacenterwithvCenterServer4.1installedandrunning,andESX4.1installedoneachESXhostinthe
cluster.
vShieldManager4.1installedandrunning.
Anti‐virussolutionmanagementserverinstalledandrunning.
vShield Endpoint Installation Workflow
AfterpreparingtheESXhostforvShieldEndpointinstallationiscomplete,installvShieldEndpointinthese
stages:
1Deployandconfigureasecurityvirtualmachine(SVM)toeachESXhostaccordingtotheinstructions
fromtheanti‐virussolutionprovider.
2InstallthevShieldEndpointthinagentonallvirtualmachinestobeprotected.
Forinstructions,see
“InstalltheThinAgentontheGuestVirtualMachine”onpage 27.
Install the Thin Agent on the Guest Virtual Machine
Thethinagentmustbeinstalledoneachguestvirtualmachinetobeprotected.Virtualmachineswiththethin
agentinstalledareautomaticallyprotectedwhenevertheyarestarteduponanESXhostthathasthesecurity
solutioninstalled.Thatis,protectedvirtualmachinesretainthesecurityprotectionthroughshutdowns
and
restarts,andevenafteravMotionmovetoanotherESXhostwiththesecuritysolutioninstalled.
Prerequisites
MakesurethattheguestvirtualmachinehasasupportedversionofWindowsinstalled.Supported
versionsoftheWindowsoperatingsystemforvShieldEndpoint1.0Update1are:
WindowsVista(32bit)
Windows7(32/64bit)
WindowsXP(32bit)
Windows2003(32/64bit)
Windows2003R2(32/64bit
Windows2008(32/64bit)
Windows2008R264bit
Makesurethatthethinagentandthevirtualmachinearebotheither32or64bitversions.Youcannotmix
thetwoversions.
MakesuretheguestvirtualmachinehasaSCSIcontrollerinstalled.
I
MPORTANTWhenyoucreateanewvirtualmachine,thedefaultconfigurationdoesnotincludeaSCSI
controller.YoumustspecificallyaddaSCSIcontrollertothevirtualmachine.Tofindinstructionsonhow
toaddSCSIcontrollerstoavirtualmachine,seethevSphereClienthelp:vSphereClientHelp>
Managing
VirtualMachineHardwareandDevices>AddingVirtualDevices>AddSCSIControllers
CAUTIONBusLogicSCSIcontrollersarenotsupported.
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