Deploying and configuring distributed architecture using custom certificates is unarguably a challenging task. In this chapter, we will focus on step-by-step elucidative material that will be easy to follow and guide you through the installation faster.
This chapter is precisely an installation guide that will help users deploy vRA in a distributed architecture. Our focus will be around the installation, configuration of vRA components, and configuration of NSX load balancer settings. It is assumed that the infrastructure setups (Active Directory, DNS, vRA hostname and IP address, NSX Manager, and Edge) are deployed, configured, and supported to work properly in the target environment.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
Planning and preparing for the installation
An overview of the installation flow
Identity management for authentication and authorization by vRA components
Identity appliance configuration
NSX load...