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Step 1 - Download the OVF* tar file

(VMDK is also available)

Select the option to Import an Existing Virtual Machine

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Step 2 - Select the VM you wish to import

Un-tar the compressed file and select the OVF file under the Choose File dialog box.

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Step 3 - Import the VM image

This will take a few minutes.

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Step 4 - Confirm the VM import configuration

When completed, you will be prompted with basic information for the setup of the imported VM (network settings, etc.).

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Step 5 - Optional - Modify VM configuration properties

If needed - you can modify properties for the VM via the usual VMware Fusion settings. Please note that the default configuration for the VM is using hardware version 8 to ensure compatibility with the widest range of VM environments. You can modify/upgrade the VM if you wish to a newer hardware version if needed depending on your production operating environment.

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Step 6 - Setup ProVision environment

When you first boot the VM - you will be prompted with a console display showing the boot process. Once complete, you will be shown URLs to complete the installation process of ProVision software on the VM.

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Step 7 - Run ProVision Setup Wizard

The Setup Wizard will confirm that everything in the VM Is setup correctly. If there are any issues - please visit $URL/configTest.php - this will run a series of diagnostics to see if there any configuration issues that should be addressed.

On this screen - enter your Company Name and Registration Email. The Setup Wizard will use the Company Name as a default and will use the registration email to verify the ProVision license and send login credentials.

Press the "Create Defaults" button for the install process to complete.

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Step 8 - Use ProVision

Once Setup is complete, you will get the following screen. Here you can find the URL to use your ProVision instance as well as the administrator login credentials.

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