Installation Planning Worksheet
Use the deployment planning worksheet to record your choice of server system, database, and optional
components for a production environment.
Component
Considerations
Decision
vCloud Director
vCloud Director
Determine the vCloud Director server Request Manager will connect
to. The vCloud Director server must be compatible with Request
Manager. See
Chapter 2, “Request Manager System Requirements,”
on
page 15.
Compatible with
vCloud Director?
vCloud Director URL
Determine the URL of the vCloud Director instance to which Request
Manager will connect.
URL?
vCloud Director user
name and password
You must have the administrator user name and password for the
vCloud Director instance to which Request Manager will connect.
vCloud Director requires that the user name must be fully qualified by
vCloud Director organization and that organization must be System.
For example,
administrator@system
.
Fully-qualified user
name? Password?
vCloud Director User
The vCloud Director user must have system wide privileges.
System wide
privileges?
Database
Database Server
Determine the database Request Manager will use. The database server
must be compatible with Request Manager. See
Chapter 2, “Request
Manager System Requirements,”
on page 15.
Oracle database
version?
Configure the database
The database must be configured before installing Request Manager.
See
“Oracle Configuration,”
on page 17.
Is the database
configured?
Database TNS
The TNS of the database Request Manager will use.
Database TNS?
Database user name and
password
You must have the administrator user name and password for the
Oracle database Request Manager will use.
User name?
Password?
DBA Privileges
The database user must have the required privileges. See
“Oracle
Configuration,”
on page 17.
Correct privileges?
Active Directory
Active Directory URL
The URL of the Active Directory Request Manager will synchronize
with.
URL?
Active Directory user
name and password.
You must have the administrator user name and password for the
Active Directory Request Manager will use.
User name?
Password?
Email server
Email server for outgoing
Connection information for the email server used for outgoing email.
Port number? Host
name?
Email server user name
and password
You must have the user name and password for the email account.
User name?
Password?
Email server for
incoming mail
Connection information for the email server used for incoming mail.
Port number? Host
name? Protocol?
Network
Port Number
Assignments
Make sure that the default ports used are available for Oracle, vCloud
Director, and inbound and outbound email servers. See
“How Request
Manager Uses Network Ports,”
on page 11.
Port numbers used?
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