Now that we have our portal ready for Admin and Tenant usage, it's time to integrate or make WAP APIs communicate with Fabric prepared in the previous chapter. In this section, we will register Service Provider Foundation with Windows Azure pack Service Management APIs.
See Chapter 1, Know Windows Azure Pack and Its Architecture, System Centre integration section, to learn more about integration between WAP APIs and SPF.
Before registering, verify if SPF is deployed and configured properly to ensure successful registration:
There is network reachability on required ports between the WAP server and SPF
SPF application pools identity are running as a domain user
The SPF App Pool identity user has admin permissions on SCVMM and SPF DB
The local user is created on SPF server for WAP integration. Ensure that this local user is added to the SPF Local Groups Server (
SPF_Admin
,SPF_Provider
,SPF_Usage
, andSPF_VMM
)
Steps to register SPF Endpoint in WAP are...