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If the network uses static IP addresses, or if you prefer to deploy the agents manually, or if the
automatic deployment fails, clear the Automatically deploy... check box. You will need to
perform a few additional steps described in "Deploying Agent for VMware" (p. 14).
8. Click OK to confirm the changes.
The virtual machines managed by the vCenter Server appear in the Virtual machines section of the
Navigation tree. The virtual machines are shown as grayed out because Agent for VMware has not
been deployed yet.
5.2.4 Deploying Agent for VMware
Agent for VMware (Virtual Appliance) will be deployed automatically as necessary, if this option was
enabled when integrating the management server with the vCenter Server (p. 11).
If you disabled the automatic deployment, deploy the agent to every ESX(i) cluster whose virtual
machines will be backed up.
To deploy Agent for VMware
1. Connect the console to the management server as described in "Using the management
console".
2. In the Navigation tree, expand Virtual machines, and then right-click the IP address or name of
the vCenter Server for the resource group.
3. Click Deploy Agent for VMware.
4. For each of the clusters whose virtual machine will be backed up, do the following:
a. Select a host to which you want to deploy the agent.