Powering on the VM from VMware vSphere

After Installing Security Event Manager Controller with VMware vSphere and Customizing virtual hardware settings with VMware vSphere, you can power on the FortiAnalyzer-BigData-VM.

To power on the VM:

1. In the vSphere Client, select the VM from the tree menu in the left pane.
2. From the ACTIONS dropdown, select Power > Power On.

   

3. Once it is enabled, click Launch Web Console.

   After some time, the console displays the following prompt:

   

4. Ensure mouse focus is on the console and enter any key to install the Security Event Manager Controller.

   This VM instance will be booted with Blade ID set to 2 and Role set to Controller, and will be ready to accept the member to join.

   Once the installation is complete, the system will reboot. The following image displays a console after the system reboot: