KB: Assigning a license to the hosts

After you have added the vCenter/Host connection you need to assign a license to every ESX host. You can do this in the assign tab. Only the assigned hosts will be monitored and discovered in SCOM.

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Follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to Administration -> OpsLogix MP Configuration -> VMware IMP Configuration Dashboard and click the Assign See step 1, 2 and 3 in the picture.
  2. If the host view is empty, click Refresh and wait for the hosts to become visible. See step 4 in the picture.
  3. Select the hosts you want to license. See step 5 in the picture.
  4. Click Update to save the hosts you have assigned a license. See step 6 in the picture.