The software repository is installed on at least one Windows machine in the infrastructure, and Package Studio needs to be on the same machine, with the repository being installed before installing Package Studio.
As the repositories are installed on the Collector server by default, if we need another repository, then we need to install another Windows server with IIS. IIS requirements are the same as that of the Collector server, mentioned in Chapter 1, Installing VCM, in the Preparing our VCM deployment - installing and configuring IIS recipe.
To deploy a software repository on any other server, follow this process:
First, we locate
Repository.msi
at the following location:X:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VCM\AgentFiles\Products (on the VCM collector Server)
When we double-click on the
Repository.msi
file, it will launch the wizard, and after accepting the EULA and selecting the installation location, it...