Configure and deploy an instance of MOVEit Automation from Microsoft Azure Marketplace .

Note: Required fields are marked with a red asterisk (*).
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Azure Portal.
  2. On the Azure Dashboard, click Marketplace. Search for MOVEit Automation or use the URL provided in your invitation email.
  3. On the Marketplace MOVEit Automation page, click MOVEit Automation .
  4. On the Azure Portal MOVEit Automation welcome page, click Create.
  5. Follow the wizard and populate the fields needed to configure and deploy your instance of MOVEit Automation .
    Note: Default VM and miadmin password requirements are specific to Azure and must be between 12 and 123 characters in length, and have 3 of the following: 1 lower case character, 1 upper case character, 1 number, and 1 special case character that is not ‘\’ or ‘-‘.
    1. Basics
      • Subscription. Choose a subscription from the drop-down list.
      • Resource group. A resource group is a collection of resources that share the same lifecycle, permissions, and policies. Choose an existing resource group from the drop-down list, or click Create new to create a new resource group.
      • Region. Choose the Azure region that's right for you and your customers from the drop-down list. Not every resource is available in every region.
    2. Customer Contact Info
      • Customer name and contact details.
    3. Virtual Machine Settings
      • VM user name.
      • Password. The password must be between 12 and 123 characters in length, and have 3 of the following: 1 lower case character, 1 upper case character, 1 number, and 1 special case character that is not ‘\’ or ‘-‘.
      • Confirm password
      • VM size. To change the VM size, click Change size and select a VM based on your requirements from the list. To save your selection, click Select.
    4. MOVEit Automation Settings
      • MOVEit Automation Password of "miadmin". The password must be between 12 and 123 characters in length, and have 3 of the following: 1 lower case character, 1 upper case character, 1 number, and 1 special case character that is not ‘\’ or ‘-‘.
      • Confirm password
    5. Email settings
      • 'To' address for error emails. For error reports and other notifications
      • 'From' address for error emails. For error reports and other notifications
      • SMTP hostname. Hostname of the SMTP server to deliver email. The hostname can only contain A-Z, a-z, 0-9, - (hyphen), and . (dot).
      • TCP port of SMTP server. Port number of SMTP server.
      • SMTP username. Username to authenticate to SMTP server.
      • SMTP password. Password used to authenticate to SMTP server.
      • Confirm password.
        Note: Your corporate email server may not be configured to accept email requests from clients running in Azure. You may need to establish an account with a third-party email provider.
        Note: If you do not provide an SMTP server, MOVEit Automation operates and allows file transfer, but you will be unable to send or receive package notifications.
  6. The Summary screen completes the final validation. To proceed, click OK.
  7. To accept the privacy policy and deploy your MOVEit Automation instance, click Create. It may take several minutes for your MOVEit Automation instance to be created. Check your Azure Portal notifications for the current status.
Note: It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that credentials are secured after deployment. For more information, see Access and Secure Credentials.