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The Swarm Telemetry OVA OVF for VMware ESXi is included in the Swarm 14 VMware Bundle PackagePackages. To set up time synchronization for RHEL/CentOS 7 or RHEL/Rocky Linux 8, see here.

Refer to the following steps to deploy Swarm Telemetry once downloaded. The values shown are for illustration purposes:

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1. Log in to VMware ESXi and click Create/Register VM.

2. Select Deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file and click Next.

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1. Upload the version-specific OVF file and click Next.
   To determine which VMDK files to be used when deploying the Telemetry OVF, refer to the latest Swarm VMware Bundle Packages.

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2. Select the appropriate datastore and click Next.

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3. Select an appropriate network from ESXi, then click Next

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   1. VM Network – Application network

   2. VM Demo Lab 2 Internal – Swarm Storage network

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2. Verify settings before finalizing. Deploy SwarmTelemetry to ESXi if correct.

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1. Power on SwarmTelemetry VM.

2. Update IP addresses from ESXi Console to enable SwarmTelemetry which accesses Gateway and Swarm storage nodes to load metrics and reboots SwarmTelemetry. 

   • ens33 –

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1. • <swarm-application-network-ip>/24

   • ens160 –

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1. • <swarm-private-network-ip>/24

2. SSH/Putty to SwarmTelemetry using;

   1. Username - root

   2. Password - datacore

3. Modify Prometheus configure file by;

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1. 1. Add a Content Gateway job
      Note: It is recommended to use DNS names so IP addresses are not exposed on the dashboards.

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1. 1. Add a Swarm Nodes job

      Code Block
      language yaml
      vi /etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml # Add Gateways - job_name: '

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1. 1. swarmcontentgateway' static_configs: - targets: ['

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1. 1. <gateway1-ip>:9100','<gateway2-ip>:9100'] relabel_configs: - source_labels: [__address__] regex: "([^:]+):\\d+" target_label: instance

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1. 1. job_name: 'swarm' scrape_interval: 30s static_configs: - targets: ['

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1. 1. <swarmnode1-ip>:9100','

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1. 1. <swarmnode2-ip>:9100','

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1. 1. <swarmnode3-ip>:9100'] relabel_configs: - source_labels: [__address__] regex: "([^:]+):\\d+" target_label: instance

2. Restart Prometheus server using systemctl restart prometheus command.

3. Browse http://

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1. <telemetry-ip>:9090/targets URL.

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2. Log in to SwarmTelemetry Grafana (http://<ip address-Telemetry server>:80/) using default credentials;

   1. Username - admin

   2. Password - datacore

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