6.2.1
Table Of Contents
- Application Discovery Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Overview
- Installing ADM
- Setting Up ADM
- Securing ADM
- Maintenance
- Upgrading ADM
- Migrating to a New Appliance
- Troubleshooting ADM
- Uninstalling ADM
- Time Zones
- ADM API Tutorial
- Index
Application Discovery Manager Administration Guide
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Launching the First Boot Configuration Tool
RepeatthefollowingstepsforeachADMvirtualappliance:
1Whileselectingthevirtualappliance,poweritupbyeither:
clickingthetoolbaricon
or
right‐clickingandselectingPower>PowerOn
2Right‐clicktherelevantapplianceandselectOpenConsoletabtomonitorthisprocedure.
Theapplianceandrelevantservicesstartup.AWelcomemessagefortheADMfirstbootconfiguration
tool(wizard)appears.
3Tolaunchthetoolandconfiguretheinitialappliancesettings,typeyes.Thewizardasksyoutochange
thedefaultpassword.Youcanchangethedefaultpasswordbyfollowingtheinstructionsdescribedin
“ConfiguringtheRootPassword”onpage 24.
Configuring the Root Password
Performthefollowingproceduretochangetherootpassword.
User Name and Passwords
Passwordsmustcontainaminimumofeightcharactersanditisrecommendedtoincludethefollowing
charactertypes:
numeric
uppercase
lowercase
non‐alphanumericsuchas#or!
Table 3-1. Network Values
Parameter Value
NetworkIPaddress
Networknetmask
Networkgateway
DomainNameServer(DNS)
NOTE:YoucanenteruptothreeDomainNameServers
separatedbycomma.
FullyQualified(FQ)hostname
NOTETheWindowsActiveCollectorissetupasdescribedin“InstallingWindowsCollector”onpage 20.
N
OTEStatusofvarioustasksappearintheRecentTaskspaneonthebottomofthevSphereClientmain
screen.
N
OTEIfyoutypenofortheinitialappliancesettingsmessage,youcanruntheinitialconfigurationlaterby
runningthesystem_setupcommand.
N
OTEIfyoutypenoforthechangepasswordmessage,thewizardpromptsyoutoaddnetworkinformation.
Youcanaddthenetworkinformationasdescribedin“ConfiguringStaticNetworkSettings”onpage 25.