Specifications

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You!can!manage!and!configure!virtual!machines!using!either!the!Service!Console!or!the!
VMware!Management!Interface.!The!the!VMware!Management!Interface!provides!an!
easy‐to‐use,!graphical!interface!for!working!with!your!virtual!machines.
This!chapter!describe!how!to!use!VMware!Management!Interface!to!configure!and!run!
virtual!machines!and!
includes!the!following!sections:
! “Running!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!page 80
! “Configuring!the!Statistics!Period!for!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!
page 81
! “Using!Internet!Explorer!6.0!to!Access!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!
page 82
! “Logging!Into!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!page 84
! “Using!the!Status!Monitor”!on!page 84
! “Configuring!a!Virtual!Machine”!on!page 94
! “Modifying!Virtual!Machine!Peripherals”!on!page 131
! “Deleting!a!Virtual!Machine!Using!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!
page 136
! “Managing!ESX!Server!Resources”!on!page 137
! “Configuring!VMware!ESX!Server”!on!page 137
! “Logging!Out!of!the!VMware!Management!Interface”!on!page 138
! “Using!the!Apache!Web!Server!with!the!Management!Interface”!on!page 138
Using the VMware
Management Interface
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