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Planning for XClarity Orchestrator

  • Licensing
    Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator is a for-fee application. You can use XClarity Orchestrator for free for up to 90 days using the free-trial license; however, after the free trial expires, you must purchase and install appropriate licenses to continue using applicable XClarity Orchestrator functions and to get XClarity Orchestrator service and support.
  • Supported hardware and software
    Ensure that your environment meets the hardware and software requirements for Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator and XClarity Management Hub.
  • Firewalls and proxy servers
    Several ports must be available, depending on how the firewalls are implemented in your environment. Ensure that the firewalls are configured to allow Internet access or use a proxy server.
  • Port availability
    Several ports must be available, depending on how the firewalls are implemented in your environment. If the required ports are blocked or used by another process, some Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator and Lenovo XClarity Management Hub functions might not perform correctly.
  • Network considerations
    Review these network considerations for XClarity Orchestrator and XClarity Management Hub before configuring the network.
  • Security considerations
    Review the following considerations to help you plan for the security of Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator and all managed resources.
  • High-Availability considerations
    To set up high availability for Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator, use the high availability features that are part of the host operating system.