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Requirements

  • VMware ESXi ver. 6.5.0 installed on server.

  • Vcenter vSphere Web Client ver. 6.5.0.

  • Define on server a user and password for client login

Login

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  • Type the IP address of the installed server and use the user credentials as defined.

Uploading MCM files to the VM Datastore

  • Unpack the MCM9000 VM RAR file to a local folder on your computer.

  • On your vSphere Web GUI navigate to your Datastore by pressing “Ctrl + Alt + 4”

  • On the top right side press the “upload a file to the Datastore” and upload both files extracted from the RAR file.

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  • Do not modify the name of the files before or after uploading it to the Datastore

  • Note that after uploading will be done you will see only “mcm9000.vmdk” on the datastore.

Creating a new VM

Start the new VM process

  • On your VMware VSphere Web Client press “Ctrl + Alt + 2” to view the Hosts & Clusters list.

  • Chose the Host you wish to use to deploy the machine.

  • Click the “create a new virtual machine” to start the process Or, right-click the server and choose “New Virtual Machine”.

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Setting up the environment

  • Choose “Create a new virtual machine” and press Next.

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  1. Use License sharing to pull the license from another machine in the same network or from Amazon License cloud.

  2. Get the license from designated USB drive.

 Method 1 – License sharing.

  •  Push “Ctrl + Alt + 4” to access the Datastore.

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  • Click “OK” to close the setting window.

  • Power on the Virtual machine.


Setting up the license sharing on the mcm9000:

  • Open your browser and access the mcm9000 on it’s default IP address: 10.0.0.66

  • Use the default credentials to log-in

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➢ In case you are using Amazon License cloud paste the HASH license into the “Cloud License HASH” field and push Submit.

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Done.

Method 2 - Using TAG USB Dongle

Connect the USB Dongle you got from TAG to one of the USB connections on your VM Host. Make sure the USB is enabled on bios and is not set to power save mode.

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To setup the MCM9000, use the “Quick Start Guide” Pdf

Upgrade MCM-9000 to newer version

Requirements

  • VMware ESXi ver. 6.5.0 installed on server.

  • Vcenter vSphere Web Client ver. 6.5.0.

  • Define on server a user and password for client login

  • VM machine running MCM9000.

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  • After the Success message will be gone a new XML file will appear on the files list.

  • Push the “Disk icon” to save it to your local machine

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Login

  • Type the IP address of the installed server and use the user credentials as defined.

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  • Push “Ctrl + Alt + 2” to access the Hosts & Clusters list.

  • Push right click on the mcm9000 machine and choose “Shutdown Guest”.

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Uploading MCM files to the VM Datastore

  • Unpack the MCM9000 VM RAR file to a local folder on your computer.

  • On your vSphere Web GUI navigate to your Datastore by pressing “Ctrl + Alt + 4”

  • On the op right side press the “upload a file to the Datastore” and upload both files extracted from the RAR file.

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