---
title: "VMware Monitoring For Service Providers: Setting Up A Normal Gateway"
description: "In this OpsLogix \"How To\" video we'll be showing you how to set up your VMware monitoring as a Service Provider using a normal Gateway."
---

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# [VMware Monitoring For Service Providers: Setting Up A Normal Gateway](https://www.opslogix.com/blog/vmware-monitoring-service-providers-setting-normal-gateway)

 Written by [Opslogix](https://www.opslogix.com/blog/author/opslogix) | Feb 23, 2018 1:39:53 PM

In this OpsLogix "How To" video we'll be showing you how to set up your VMware monitoring as a Service Provider using a normal Gateway.

**ALL SCRIPTS & COMMANDS CAN BE FOUND BELOW!**

If you'd like to know more, request a quote or get a free evaluation of our VMware Management Pack, visit: [opslogix.com/vmware-management-pack](https://www.opslogix.com/vmware-management-pack)

## GENERATE CERTIFICATES 

To generate Root, Management Server and GateWay certificates go to https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh212810(v=sc.12).aspx

## ADD A GATEWAY RUN TWO COMMANDS  

#### COMMAND 1

Cd “C:\Program Files\System Center 2012\Operations Manager\Server”

 

#### COMMAND 2 

Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.GatewayApprovalTool /ManagementServerName=accom2012sp1ms1.contoso.com /GatewayName=accom2012sp1gw1.Contoso.com /SiteName=Customer01 /Action=Create

  

#### POWERSHELL SCRIPT TO CREATE A NEW CUSTOMER SCOM RESOURCE POOL

 

Import-Module Operationsmanager

## Get the customer Gateway Server(s)  
$GatewayServer01 = Get-SCOMManagementServer -Name "accom2012sp1gw1.Contoso.com"

## create a new Opslogix VMware resource pool  
New-SCOMResourcePool -DisplayName "Remote Customer Site A - VMWare Pool" -Member $GatewayServer01

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