Adding your virtual appliance to your deployment

If your virtual appliance is a managed host, add your virtual appliance to your deployment.

1. Log in to your QRadar Console.
2. On the navigation menu ( ), click Admin.
3. In the Admin settings, click the System and License Management icon.
4. On the Deployment Actions menu, click Add Host.
5. Configure the settings for the managed host by providing the fixed IP address, and the root password to access the operating system shell on the appliance.
6. Click Add.
7. In the Admin settings, click Deploy Changes.
8. If you are installing a Console, apply your license key.
   1. Log in to QRadar as the admin user:

      https://<IP_Address_QRadar>

   2. Click Login.
   3. On the navigation menu ( ), click Admin.
   4. In the navigation pane, click System Configuration.
   5. Click the System and License Management icon.
   6. From the Display list box, select Licenses, and upload your license key.
   7. Select the unallocated license and click Allocate System to License.
   8. From the list of systems, select a system, and click Allocate System to License.