Users Guide

Renaming Hypervisor Profiles.................................................................................................................................. 55
Deleting Hypervisor Profiles..................................................................................................................................... 55
Refreshing Hypervisor Profiles................................................................................................................................ 55
Building A New Deployment Template.........................................................................................................................55
Managing Deployment Templates........................................................................................................................... 56
Running The Deployment Wizard.................................................................................................................................. 56
Deployment Wizard - Step 1: Select Servers .......................................................................................................57
Deployment Wizard Step 2: Deployment Templates.......................................................................................... 57
Deployment Wizard Step 3: Global Settings.........................................................................................................57
Deployment Wizard Step 4: Server Identification............................................................................................... 58
Deployment Wizard Step 5: Connection Profile.................................................................................................. 58
Deployment Wizard Step 6: Scheduling Jobs.......................................................................................................59
Understanding Job Queue.........................................................................................................................................59
Adding A Server Manually......................................................................................................................................... 60
Removing A Bare Metal Server................................................................................................................................60
Chapter 6: Console Administration.............................................................................................. 61
Web-based Administration Console...............................................................................................................................61
Managing vCenter Server Connections....................................................................................................................... 61
Registering a vCenter Server....................................................................................................................................61
Uploading a OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter License to the Administration Console.... 63
Virtual Appliance Management...................................................................................................................................... 63
Restarting the Virtual Appliance.............................................................................................................................. 64
Updating a Repository Location and Virtual Appliance...................................................................................... 64
Updating the Virtual Appliance Software .............................................................................................................64
Downloading the Troubleshooting Bundle.............................................................................................................64
Setting Up The HTTP Proxy.....................................................................................................................................65
Setting Up the NTP Servers.....................................................................................................................................65
Generating a Certificate Signing Request.............................................................................................................65
Setting up Global Alerts...................................................................................................................................................66
Managing Backup And Restore......................................................................................................................................66
Configuring Backup And Restore............................................................................................................................ 66
Scheduling Automatic Backups................................................................................................................................ 67
Performing An Immediate Backup........................................................................................................................... 67
Restoring the Database from a Backup................................................................................................................. 67
Understanding the vSphere Client Console ...............................................................................................................68
Configuring Network Settings..................................................................................................................................68
Changing The Virtual Appliance Password............................................................................................................68
Setting The Local Time Zone................................................................................................................................... 69
Rebooting Virtual Appliance......................................................................................................................................69
Resetting The Virtual Appliance To Factory Settings........................................................................................ 69
Refreshing the Console View................................................................................................................................... 69
Read-only User Role................................................................................................................................................... 69
Migration Path to migrate from 2.x to 3.0............................................................................................................ 70
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................71
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)............................................................................................................................... 71
How can I change the status of the OMIVV plug-in to Enabled?.................................................................... 71
How do I resolve error code 2046/2048?.............................................................................................................72
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