The orchestrator-8.7.0.ova file enables deployment of the Aruba (formerly Silver Peak) Unity Orchestrator, designed for managing global SD-WAN networks with a 4 vCPU/4 GB RAM minimum requirement. While designed for VMware, the package can be adapted for lab environments, such as EVE-NG, by extracting and converting the virtual disks to qcow2 format. For detailed lab integration steps, visit Silver Peak - - EVE-NG
Download the Orchestrator-8.7.0.ova image from the HPE/Silver Peak support portal .
Access the configuration utility via the console or your web browser:
Resolution: SSH into the appliance using your root credentials and run vracli status or kubectl get pods -n prelude . Verify all orchestration pods show a status of Running . Cause: Time drift between vRO and the SSO provider. orchestrator-8.7.0.ova
The orchestrator-8.7.0.ova is an Open Virtualization Archive (OVA) file—a packaged OVF (Open Virtualization Format) template. It is used to deploy the Aruba (formerly Silver Peak) EdgeConnect Orchestrator virtual appliance, specifically version 8.7.0, onto a hypervisor (typically VMware ESXi). Why Version 8.7.0?
Here’s everything you need to know about this release.
Once the virtual machine is running, you must complete the setup: The orchestrator-8
Ensure your current version is eligible for direct upgrade to 8.7.0.
Orchestrator automates the assignment of network policies based on application requirements rather than IP addresses.
| Problem | Likely Fix | |---------|-------------| | OVA deployment fails | Increase disk space or check SHA256 checksum. | | Cannot access port 5480 | Verify firewall rules and that VAMI service is running ( service vami-lighttp restart ). | | Workflows failing with SQL error | Check embedded PostgreSQL status or migrate to external DB. | | SSL certificate warning | Replace self-signed certs with enterprise CA-signed certificates via VAMI. | Access the configuration utility via the console or
Before deploying the package to your vSphere environment, ensure your infrastructure meets these foundational prerequisites: Resource Requirement Minimum Profile Recommended (Production) vCPU Memory (RAM) 16 GB or higher Storage (Thin/Thick) 100 GB+ (SSD preferred) vSphere Compatibility ESXi 6.7 U3 / vCenter 6.7 U3 ESXi 7.0+ / vCenter 7.0+ Network Pre-requisites
: Configure a static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
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