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Connection to Nutanix

Create and manage connectionsdescribes the wizards that create a connection. The following information covers details specific to Nutanix.

Note:

Before creating a connection to Nutanix, you need to first finish setting up your Nutanix account as a resource location. SeeNutanix virtualization environments.

Create a connection to Nutanix

The following information is a supplement to the guidance inCreate and manage connections. To create a Nutanix connection, follow the general guidance in that article, minding the details specific to Nutanix.

In theAdd Connection and Resourceswizard, select theNutanixconnection type on theConnectionpage, and then specify the address and credentials, plus a name for the connection. On theNetworkpage, select a network for the hosting unit.

The following connection types are available for selection:Nutanix AHV,Nutanix AHV XI, andNutanix AHV电脑.

  • ForNutanix AHV, specify the Prism Element (PE) cluster address and credentials.

  • ForNutanix AHV电脑, specify the hypervisor address and credentials.

  • ForNutanix AHV XI, specify your address and user name, and then import the public and private keys contained in your Nutanix XI credential files (.pem). (Public and private keys are generated in Nutanix XI cloud by Nutanix XI administrators.)

    • To import the key, locate your credential file, open it with Notepad (or any text editor), and then copy the content. After that, return to theConnectionpage, selectImport key, paste the content, and then selectSave.

    Caution: Do not change the credential content or its format.

Tip:

If you deploy machines using Nutanix AHV (Prism Element) as the resource, select the container where the VM’s disk resides.

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