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ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10.1

Register the VASA Provider with a vCenter Server instance

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You can register and unregister the VASA provider with a vCenter Server instance using ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere remote plugin interface. VASA Provider Settings section shows the VASA Provider registration state for the selected vCenter Server.

Steps

  1. Log in to the vSphere client using https://vcenterip/ui

  2. In the shortcuts page, click on NetApp ONTAP tools under the plug-ins section.

  3. Select Settings > VASA provider settings. VASA provider registration state shows as not registered.

  4. Click on REGISTER button to register the VASA Provider.

  5. Enter a name for the VASA provider and provide ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere application user credentials and click REGISTER.

  6. On successful registration and page refresh, UI shows the state, name, and version of the registered VASA provider. The unregister action is activated.

  7. If you want to unregister the VASA provider, perform the following steps:

    1. To unregister the VASA provider select Unregister option at the bottom of the screen.

    2. In the Unregister VASA provider page, you can see the name of the VASA provider. In this page provide the application user credentials and click Unregister.