VMware Mobile Access Application

VMware Mobile Access Application

Download the VMware vCMA VMware vCenter Mobile Access OVF at https://labs.vmware.com/flings/vcma

Import the OVF into VMware Environment

From the console, within VMware, login as root, and change the password by issues the following commands 

passwd

Enter New Unix Password

Re-type Confirm New Unix Password

After changing the root password, the next step is to Adjust the timezone

Login into the shell, and type the following commands

cd /etc/sysconfig

vi clock

Position cursor after "/America/Chicago", and type "R" for REPLACE MODE. 

Change to ...

[root@localhost ~]# cd /etc/sysconfig
[root@localhost sysconfig]# cat clock
ZONE="America/New York"
UTC=false
ARC=false

[root@localhost sysconfig]# ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York /etc/localtime
[root@localhost sysconfig]# shutdown -r now

The system should then come up with the correct time zone. 

After adjusting root password, and time zone, select option two to change from DHCP to static IP address and change the IP address. 

Finally, create a DNS HOST A entry named "vmobile.domain.com" and point it to the IP address of the VMware Mobile Access Server.