Virtual appliance deployment
The TrendMiner Virtual Appliance is a complete virtual machine that contains the infrastructure to run TrendMiner. TrendMiner pre-configures the Virtual Appliance to conform to various industry standards related to security including:
Operating System patches are included with each TrendMiner update
A firewall is enabled to limit network access
SELinux is enabled in Enforcing mode
TrendMiner services run isolated in pods
Required data for Virtual Appliance installs includes:
IP address and netmask
Network gateway
DNS servers
NTP servers
Mail relay
Other prerequisites:
Gigabit Ethernet or better is required for TrendMiner to work.
Full root permissions on the Linux OS (running the command
idshould result in something likeuid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root))
Important
The TrendMiner appliance uses the following IP addresses/ranges:
These IP addresses should not be used by other applications/servers running on the network on which TrendMiner is deployed. If your company is already using one or more of these IP addresses, please contact TrendMiner support before installing.
The installation of TrendMiner as a virtual appliance consists of 3 consecutive steps: