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Import the OVA and configure DHCP

This task is for
CylanceON-PREM
instances that use DHCP. If you want to use a static IP address, you need to follow these steps then configure it after.
This example uses the
VMware vSphere
Client.
  1. In
    VMware vSphere
    , select
    Actions > Deploy OVF Template
    .
  2. From the
    Deploy OVF Template
    window, select the .ova file, then click
    Next
    .
  3. Type a name for the virtual machine, select a location, then click
    Next
    .
  4. Select a computer resource, then click
    Next
    .
  5. Review the details, then click
    Next
    .
  6. Select storage and other settings, then click
    Next
    .
  7. Select a network, then click
    Next
    .
  8. Click
    Next
    . If you leave the
    Customize Template
    field blank, you will enable DHCP on the virtual appliance.
  9. Click
    Next
    and review the settings.
  10. Click
    Finish
    .
If necessary, Configure a static IP address for CylanceON-PREM. The best practice is to avoid using static IPs for the VM.