vRealize Automation 8: Adding a NSX-V Account

In order to use the capabilities of NSX-V in vRealize Automation, it is necessary to setup a NSX-V account.

Setting up a NSX-V Account

This can be done as follows:

• Navigate to Infrastructure > Cloud Accounts
• On the Account Types page, click NSX-V

• Choose NSX-V
• Provide the following information and click on Validate:
  • NSX-V IP address/FQDN
  • Username
  • Password
• If you have a self-signed certificate, you have to confirm to trust the certificate.
• Provide a name
• Choose the vSphere endpoint configuration
• Click on Save