VMWare Log insight 8.4 installation and configuration step by step

Requirement for Log insight

Download setup .OVF file

vCenter server & ESXI host

Global Administrator access on vCenter

Login to vCenter



Right click and deploy ovf template



Select local file-> choose and brose -> select log insight ovf file -> Next



Give Name and select folder where you want to provision log insight VM->



Expend cluster and select ESXI host on which you want to deploy it. Press next





Accept EULA -> Next



Select deployment size



Select datastore and virtual disk format



Select network and IP protocol (IPv4)



Give Hostname

Assign IP Address

Assign Subnet Mask

Assign Default Gateway

Assign DNS

Assign root credentials



Click finish for final deployment

Once deployment will complete



Power ON the VM.



Login with root 

Password -> *****


Enter vRealize log insight IP address



Enter Username -: Default it will take admin

Email -:   Enter email address

New password-: Enter password for Admin




Enter License Key or skip and assign key later




Enter email id for system notification and HTTP system post notification or click save and continue





Enter NTP servers details or select time Sync with ESXI host -> Save and continue



Enter SMTP Server details-:

Sender email ID-:

Click send test email-:

Save and continue



Configure SSL here or Skip and Save and continue



Click finish




Now all done for installation and configuration






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