Users Guide

4 Contents
VMware ESXi Server 5.X P1 Authentication . . . . 22
Encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Assigning User Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Creating Server Administrator Users for
Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server Operating Systems
. . . . 23
Editing Server Administrator User Privileges on
Linux Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Creating Server Administrator Users for VMware
ESX 4.X, ESXi 4.X, and ESXi 5.X
. . . . . . . . . . . 26
Disabling Guest and Anonymous Accounts in
Supported Windows Operating Systems
. . . . . . . . 27
Configuring the SNMP Agent
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Configuring the SNMP Agent for Systems Running
Supported Windows Operating Systems
. . . . . . 29
Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running
Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux . . . . . . . . 32
Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running
Supported SUSE Linux Enterprise Server . . . . . 35
Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running
Supported VMware ESX 4.X Operating Systems
to Proxy VMware MIBs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Configuring the SNMP Agent on Systems Running
Supported VMware ESXi 4.X and ESXi 5.X
Operating Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Firewall Configuration on Systems Running Supported
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems and
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
3 Using Server Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Starting Your Server Administrator Session . . . . . . 45
Logging In and Out
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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