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Table Of Contents
- VMware vCenter AppSpeed User’s Guide
- Contents
- AppSpeed Overview
- Viewing Performance Data
- About Views
- View Summary Data for Applications and Servers
- View Application Data
- View Server Data
- View Transaction Data
- Performance Indicators
- Working with the Topology Map
- AppSpeed Administration
- Event Management
- Upgrading AppSpeed
- Troubleshooting
- Index
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YoucanperformvariousadministrativefunctionsinAppSpeed,includingaddinganddeletingtheprobesthat
AppSpeedusestomonitorvSwitches,configuringSSLkeysandmailnotificationsettings,andaddingor
editingAppSpeedlicensekeys.
Thischapterincludesthefollowingtopics:
“ManagingProbes”onpage 27
“ConfiguringAppSpeedwithvNetworkDistributedSwitching”onpage 29
“ManagingSSLKeys”onpage 31
“ManagingAppSpeedLicenses”onpage 33
Managing Probes
Beforethemonitoringprocesscanbegin,youmustinstallatleastone AppSpeedprobeononeormorehosts.
EachprobecanmonitoruptothreevSwitches.Youcaninstallmorethanoneprobeonthesamehostto
monitoradditionalvSwitches.
Youinitiallyconfiguretheprobesettings,includingthemanagement
networ k,storagedevice,andspecific
vSwitchestomonitor,aspartoftheprobeinstallationprocess.Afterthat,youcanaddandremove probesas
needed.
Viewing Probe Information
Youcanviewthecurrentprobeconfigurationdetails.
To view probe information
1ClicktheAdministrationtabatthetopoftheAppSpeeduserinterfacetodisplaytheAdministration
module.
2Inthenavigationpane,clickProbeManagement.
TheProbeManagementwindowdisplaystheexistinghostclustersandhostsandtheprobesinstalledon
themina
hierarchicalformat.
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NOTEToconfiguretheAppSpeedprobetomonitoravNetworkdistributedswitch,see“Configuring
AppSpeedwithvNetworkDistributedSwitching”onpage 29.