This describes about how to deploy and install OpenText Filr in a Nutanix Hypervisor.

Prerequisites

1. Nutanix Environment: Ensure that your Nutanix environment is properly set up and configured.
2. OpenText Filr .vmdk file: Download .ova file from the sld or available sources and unzip the .ova file and it will contain .mf, .ovf and .vmdk file.

Step-by-Step Deployment

Step 1: Prepare Nutanix Environment

1. Log into Nutanix Prism: Use your credentials to access the Nutanix Prism web console.
2. Create image:

• For Deploying Filr, We need to Create image.
• Go to settings and click on Image Configuration and click on Upload image.

• Now, Clicking on Upload image will show Create Image window and enter the name and upload .vmdk file.
• Click save and wait for it to finish the create image process.

Step 2: Create a New VM

General Configuration:

• Fill in the required details such as VM name, vCPUs and memory configuration.
• Go to the "VMs" tab.
• Click on "Create VM".
• Provide “Name of the VM” and Time Zone Details

 Memory Configuration:

• Provide VCPU’s and Memory needed for VM
• Recommended CPU is 4 cores.
• Recommended RAM is 20 GB

 Disk Configuration:

• Under Disks, Remove the prepopulated disks if anything listing.
• Click on Add New Disk

• Select “Clone from Image Service” under Operation and select the same Image file which created under Step 1

• Click on Add and it shows like below

• Click on “Add New Disk” for VAstorage

• Click “Add” and repeat again for creating Var storage.

• Click “Add” and it shows like below.

 Network Configuration:

• Assign a network interface to the VM.
• Ensure the VM is connected to a network that has access to other necessary services and devices.
• Click on “Add New NIC” and assign the IP address which we want to configure.

Click on "Add”

• Click on “Save”.
• Wait for it finish to create VM.

Step 3: Configuration of the Filr Appliance

Power On the VM:

• Right Click on the VM and click on Power ON
• Click on “Launch Console” and install the Filr VM

• Provide root and vaadmin passwords and give NTP details and click “Next” .

• Provide Hostname and click “Next”

• Provide Network Details and Click “Next”.

• Click “Next”

•  Click “Next”

• Select “No Remote Storage” for All-In-One Deployment and Click “Next”

•  Once Completed for Setting up Filr Follow this https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/filr/filr-23.4/filr-inst/b132g4lo.html