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YoucanperformvariousadministrativefunctionsinAppSpeed,includinginstallinganddeployingprobes,
configuringSSLkeysandmailnotificationsettings,addingoreditingAppSpeedlicensekeys,editing
topologyobjects,andcreatingandviewingsupportinformation.
Thischapterincludesthefollowingtopics:
“ManagingProbes”onpage 27
“ManagingSSLKeys”onpage 29
“ManagingAppSpeedLicenses”onpage 31
“A c c e s s i n g TechnicalSupport”onpage 32
Managing Probes
Beforethemonitoringprocesscanbegin,youmustinstallatleastoneAppSpeedprobeononeormorehosts.
EachprobecanmonitoruptothreevSwitches.Youcaninstallmorethanoneprobeonthesamehostto
monitoradditionalvSwitches.
Youinitiallyconfiguretheprobesettings,includingthemanagement
network,storagedevice,andspecific
vSwitchestomonitor,aspartoftheprobeinstallationprocess.Afterthat,youcanaddandremoveprobesas
needed.
ToconfiguretheAppSpeedprobetomonitoravNetworkdistributedswitch,seetheVMwarevCenterAppSpeed
InstallationGuide.
View Probe Information
Youcanviewthecurrentprobeconfigurationdetails.
View probe information
ClicktheAdministrationtab,andintheManagementToolspaneclickProbesManagement.
TheProbesManagementwindowdisplays,inahierarchicalformat,theexistinghostclustersandhostsand
theprobesinstalledonthem.
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