# VConnect

VConnect is a Resource provider service in HYBR that helps you to manage On-premise and Cloud data-centers.

### **VCONNECT SERVICE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT**

This is required only if you have opted for VConnect feature. This must be on HYBR resource provider server where VConnect will be installed.

* VMware vSphere PowerCLI (Supported Versions: **5.5** to **11.2**)
* VMM 2016 Console (latest rollup)
* AWS CLI (Supported Versions: **1.11.10 to 1.11.13**)
* Azure Power Shell (Supported Versions: **1.5** to **3.0**)

### **POWER SHELL CONFIGURATION**

Run the following commands in Power Shell on the HYBR Resource Provider Server and use appropriate thresholds for your environment.

          `winrm set winrm/config/client '@{TrustedHosts ="powerShellMachine"}`'

          `winrm set winrm/config/client '@{AllowUnencrypted="true"}'`

          `winrm set winrm/config/winrs '@{MaxShellsPerUser="500"}'`

Run the following commands in the Windows Power Shell on the HYBR Resource Provider server and use appropriate thresholds for your environment.

       `Set-Item -Path WSMan:\localhost\Plugin\microsoft.powershell\Quotas\MaxShells - Value 500`

       `Set-Item -Path WSMan:\localhost\Plugin\microsoft.powershell\Quotas\MaxShellsPerUser -Value 500`

       `Set-Item -Path WSMan:\localhost\Plugin\microsoft.powershell32\Quotas\MaxShells - Value 500`

       `Set-Item -Path WSMan:\localhost\Plugin\microsoft.powershell32\Quotas\MaxShellsPerUser -Value 500`

   `Restart-Service winrm`

### **SQL POWER SHELL CONFIGURATION**

Run the following commands in Power Shell window in administrator mode on the HYBR Application Server for configuration SQL and use appropriate thresholds for your environment.

        `install-module sqlserver`

        `update-module sqlserve`r

        `import-module sqlserver`

### **VMWare VSPHERE Integration SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION - (Its only required for vCenter configuration)**

This is required only for vCenter integration.

* Clusters that will be configured with VConnect must have DRS turned on in vCenter.
* Ensure that VM Templates in the vCenter environment used for VM provisioning through VConnect, are created with only 1 core per socket and 1 CPU.
* vCenter VM templates must not be sys-prepped and VMware tools must installed.

### **Microsoft System Center Integration SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION – (its only required for Microsoft System Center Integration)**

* Add the VMM server (FQDN) as trusted host in HYBR Resource provider server

&#x20;            `winrm set winrm/config/client '@{TrustedHosts ="<VMMserverFQDN>"}'`

* Service provider foundation URL & VMM stamp must be added in SPF server for respective VMM server.
* Following ports should be accessible from HYBR Resource provide server.

1. 8090 (SPF)
2. 5985 (WinRM-http)
3. 5986 (WinRM-https)