Deploying the Sentinel Appliance On-Premises Using VMWare
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Open the VMWare vSphere client and log in.
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In the vSphere client, select "File" and choose "Deploy OVF Template."
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Select "Deploy from file" and browse to the location of the file.
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Select the file and click on "Open."
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When you have chosen the correct file, click on "Next."
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Click on "Next" again.
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Click on "Next" again.
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Confirm that the file name is correct, and click on "Next."
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Select the appropriate Resource Pool and click on "Next."
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Select the appropriate Data Store and click on "Next."
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Complete the Network mapping, showing what Networks the deployed VM should use:
Please note that you need to assign a VLAN that has access to the applications to be scanned.
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Review your selections, confirm that they are correct, and click on "Finish," or use the "Back" button to make changes.
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You will see the progress bar for the deployment of the VM:
When the VM is deployed, you can continue to Appliance Configuration.
If you receive an SHA/manifest error while importing, download the most recent version of the OVF tools from https://developer.vmware.com/web/tool/ovf/