QuickStart Guide
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Installation and Deployments
OVA Installation on Virtual Ma...
ESXi OVA
4min
you can use vmware esxi to install litmus edge with an ova file before you begin prepare your environment for running virtualization by using vmware esxi review verified vm versions docid\ xf4libp1ms2tlkz7mrokp and confirm the correct version to download see vmware the virtual machine will run on the same physical network card as the host environment to ensure that the device can communicate with data sources such as plc, dcs or cnc and can be accessed through the web ui, make sure that communication can be established adjust the system clock for the host environment prior to installing litmus edge utc is recommended the 15 day trial period may be rejected and invalidated by the license server if the system clock is not adjusted if this happens, contact your litmus representative to use esxi to install litmus edge, you will need to do the following step 1 create a virtual machine step 2 log in to litmus edge to jump to a specific section, refer to the table of contents on the right side and click the corresponding step step 1 create virtual machine you will first need to create the virtual machine that will run litmus edge to create the virtual machine log in to vmware esxi and click create a new virtual machine enter a name for the virtual machine in the field, select the ova file, and then click next apply storage settings, and then click next agree to license, and the click next apply deployment settings, and then click next apply network settings, and then click next review your settings, and then click finish known issue when importing esxi image using vsphere client (windows) refer to the solution from vmware customer connect https //kb vmware com/s/article/2151537 step 2 log in to litmus edge see access the litmus edge web ui docid\ y hkza2pmc4iruk ebouk for details on logging in see access the terminal user interface docid\ gsdvwb7qwhdhuqf7fkahc for instructions on how to navigate and log in for the first time