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Prerequisites
Before you install and start using the VMware DVS plugin on Fuel, complete the following steps:
Install and set up Fuel 9.0.
Plan the vSphere integration. For details, see Mirantis OpenStack Planning Guide.
Create a vCenter service account.
In the vCenter service account, apply the following minimum privileges for
Distributed switch
anddvPort group
:Permission Privilege dvSwitch - Port configuration operation
dvPort Group - dvPort group.Create
- dvPort group.Delete
- dvPort group.Modify
- dvPort group.Policy operation
This allows the VMware DVS plugin to use manipulation resources of VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS).
Create and properly configure VDSes on vCenter that will be used for your environment. For details, see the VDS videos in the
Technical Details -> Resources
section on the VMware Distributed Switch page.Connect the VMware DVS plugin to the pre-created and configured VDSes.
Note
The VMware DVS plugin does not create new VDSes but uses the existing ones.