VMware Workstation deployment
Deployment tasks
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Task |
Description |
|---|---|
| Download OVA | Download the latest version of the Access Gateway OVA. |
| Import OVA | Import the OVA into VMWare Workstation. |
Post-deployment tasks
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Task |
Description |
|---|---|
| Reset Access Gateway and verify its configuration | Initialize Access Gateway after its first boot. |
| Set the Access Gateway instance hostname | Set a hostname for Access Gateway. |
| Optional. Set the Access Gateway instance IP address | Configure a fixed IP address for Access Gateway. |
| Optional. Set Access Gateway DNS servers | Configure Access Gateway to use a split DNS process where multiple DNS servers are used. |
| Optional. Set an Access Gateway proxy server | Configure Access Gateway to be used with a proxy server. |
| Determine the Access Gateway IP address |
Determine the Access Gateway IP address for non-AWS instances. Configure the required admin entry in the local hosts file. Configure the required DNS entries. |
| Initialize the Access Gateway Admin UI console | Initialize the cookie domain and instance hostname. |
| Configure an Identity Provider in Access Gateway | Configure an Okta org as an Identity Provider. |
| Add an Access Gateway Admin UI console app | Configure an Okta org to allow access to Access Gateway using SAML. |
| Access Gateway security best practices | Examine and execute a set of common Access Gateway security best practices. |
Ensure that you appropriately name your Access Gateway nodes when you create them for use in a high-availability cluster. These names must be resolvable between Access Gateway instances before you configure high availability.
