Setting Up Policy Manager Hardware and Virtual Machines

This chapter describes the procedures for installing and configuring ClearPass Policy Manager on a hardware appliance, as well as how to install Policy Manager on a VMware vSphere Hypervisor host and on a host that runs Microsoft's hypvervisor, Hyper-V™. This guide also describes how to install a Policy Manager virtual appliance on a host that runs the CentOS KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) hypervisor.

This chapter provides the following information:

Setting Up the Policy Manager Hardware Appliances

Using VMware vSphere Web Client to Install Policy Manager on a Virtual Machine

Using Microsoft Hyper-V to Install Policy Manager on a Virtual Appliance