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SmartFabric Services with Multisite vSAN Stretched Cluster Deployment Guide
Notes, cautions, and warnings Introduction Hardware Used in this Guide Topology Deployment Planning SFS switch configuration Configure DCI switches Configure Fabric Interconnects Configure Networks Add ESXi hosts to topology Configure a jump host Deploy the DNS server and the vCenter Server ESXi services and witness host configuration
ESXi services and witness host configuration
Create the data center
Add the services and witness hosts to vCenter
Configure jumbo frames and vMotion network on the services host
Configure jumbo frames and vSAN network on the witness host
Enable NTP on the ESXi services and witness hosts
Deploy the vSAN Stretched Cluster Migrate the vCenter Server and the DNS server Add User VMs Deploy OMNI Validated Components Technical Resources CLI Command Output

Add the services and witness hosts to vCenter

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Add the services and witness hosts to vCenter

    1. Right click on the data center, named Datacenter in this example, select Add Host, and follow the prompts to add the services host to the data center.
      After the services host is added, it displays in the inventory under the data center. The vCenter server and DNS/NTP server VMs are listed under the services host.
      Figure 65. Services host added
    2. Right click on the data center, and select Add Host, and follow the prompts to add the witness host, to the data center.
      After the witness host has been added, it appears in the inventory under the data center.
      Figure 66. Witness host added