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[id="prerequisites_installing-vsphere-installer-provisioned_{context}"]
== Prerequisites

* You have completed the tasks in xref:../../../installing/installing_vsphere/ipi/ipi-vsphere-preparing-to-install.adoc#ipi-vsphere-preparing-to-install[Preparing to install a cluster using installer-provisioned infrastructure].
* You have completed the tasks in "Preparing to install a cluster using installer-provisioned infrastructure".
* You reviewed your VMware platform licenses. Red{nbsp}Hat does not place any restrictions on your VMware licenses, but some VMware infrastructure components require licensing.
* You reviewed details about the xref:../../../architecture/architecture-installation.adoc#architecture-installation[{product-title} installation and update] processes.
* You read the documentation on xref:../../../installing/overview/installing-preparing.adoc#installing-preparing[selecting a cluster installation method and preparing it for users].
* You provisioned xref:../../../storage/understanding-persistent-storage.adoc#understanding-persistent-storage[persistent storage] for your cluster. To deploy a private image registry, your storage must provide
* You reviewed details about the {product-title} installation and update processes.
* You read the documentation on selecting a cluster installation method and preparing it for users.
* You provisioned persistent storage for your cluster. To deploy a private image registry, your storage must provide
`ReadWriteMany` access modes.
* The {product-title} installer requires access to port 443 on the vCenter and ESXi hosts. You verified that port 443 is accessible.
* If you use a firewall, you confirmed with the administrator that port 443 is accessible. Control plane nodes must be able to reach vCenter and ESXi hosts on port 443 for the installation to succeed.
* If you use a firewall, you xref:../../../installing/install_config/configuring-firewall.adoc#configuring-firewall-module_configuring-firewall[configured it to allow the sites] that your cluster requires access to.
* If you use a firewall, you configured it to allow the sites that your cluster requires access to.
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[role="_additional-resources"]
.Additional resources

* xref:../../../installing/installing_vsphere/ipi/ipi-vsphere-preparing-to-install.adoc#ipi-vsphere-preparing-to-install[Preparing to install a cluster using installer-provisioned infrastructure]
* xref:../../../architecture/architecture-installation.adoc#architecture-installation[{product-title} installation and update processes]
* xref:../../../installing/overview/installing-preparing.adoc#installing-preparing[Selecting a cluster installation method and preparing it for users]
* xref:../../../storage/understanding-persistent-storage.adoc#understanding-persistent-storage[Persistent storage]
* xref:../../../installing/install_config/configuring-firewall.adoc#configuring-firewall-module_configuring-firewall[Configuring your firewall to allow required sites]
* xref:../../../support/remote_health_monitoring/about-remote-health-monitoring.adoc#about-remote-health-monitoring[About remote health monitoring]

[id="next-steps_installing-vsphere-installer-provisioned"]
== Next steps

* xref:../../../post_installation_configuration/cluster-tasks.adoc#available_cluster_customizations[Customize your cluster].
* If necessary, you can
xref:../../../support/remote_health_monitoring/remote-health-reporting.adoc#remote-health-reporting[Remote health reporting].
* xref:../../../registry/configuring_registry_storage/configuring-registry-storage-vsphere.adoc#configuring-registry-storage-vsphere[Set up your registry and configure registry storage].
* Optional: xref:../../../installing/installing_vsphere/using-vsphere-problem-detector-operator.adoc#vsphere-problem-detector-viewing-events_vsphere-problem-detector[View the events from the vSphere Problem Detector Operator] to determine if the cluster has permission or storage configuration issues.
* xref:../../../post_installation_configuration/cluster-tasks.adoc#available_cluster_customizations[Customize your cluster]
* xref:../../../support/remote_health_monitoring/remote-health-reporting.adoc#remote-health-reporting[Remote health reporting]
* xref:../../../registry/configuring_registry_storage/configuring-registry-storage-vsphere.adoc#configuring-registry-storage-vsphere[Set up your registry and configure registry storage]
* xref:../../../installing/installing_vsphere/using-vsphere-problem-detector-operator.adoc#vsphere-problem-detector-viewing-events_vsphere-problem-detector[View the events from the vSphere Problem Detector Operator to determine if the cluster has permission or storage configuration issues]