Hypervisor Compatibility and Deployment - VMX Package

Hypervisor Compatibility

This package's virtual appliance runs under the following hypervisors:

• VMware Server 2.0+
• Workstation 6.0+, Player 3.0+
• Fusion 3.0+

Deploying the Virtual Appliance with Your Hypervisor

Server 2.x:

1. Put the files ending in .vmx and .vmdk into a folder in your datastore (which you can locate from the Datastores list on your server's summary page).
2. From the VMware Infrastructure Web Access client's Virtual Machine menu, choose Add Virtual Machine to Inventory.
3. Navigate to the folder used in step 1 and click the file BarracudaLoadBalancer.vmx from the list under Contents. Click OK.
4. Start the appliance.
5. Follow the Quick Start Guide instructions to provision your virtual appliance.

Player 3.x:

1. From the File menu, choose Open a Virtual Machine.
2. Navigate to the file BarracudaLoadBalancer.vmx
3. Use the default settings and click Finish.
4. Start the appliance.
5. Follow the  Quick Start Guide instructions to provision your virtual appliance.

Workstation 6.x:

1. From the File menu, choose Open a Virtual Machine.
2. Navigate to the file BarracudaLoadBalancer.vmx
3. Use the default settings and click Finish.
4. Start the appliance.
5. Follow the Quick Start Guide instructions to provision your virtual appliance.

Fusion 3.x:

1. From the File menu, choose Open a Virtual Machine.
2. Navigate to the file BarracudaLoadBalancer.vmx
3. Use the default settings and click Finish.
4. Start the appliance.
5. Follow the Quick Start Guide instructions to provision your virtual appliance.