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Table Of Contents
- vCenter Chargeback Manager User’s Guide
- Contents
- About the User's Guide
- Introduction to vCenter Chargeback Manager
- Configuring Administration Settings
- Authenticating and Managing Users, Roles, and Permissions
- Resource Based Authorization in vCenter Chargeback Manager
- Permissions Defined in vCenter Chargeback Manager
- Managing Roles
- Managing Users
- vCenter Chargeback Manager User Authentication
- Managing Chargeback Hierarchies
- Creating a Chargeback Hierarchy
- Managing a Chargeback Hierarchy
- View a Chargeback Hierarchy
- Add a vCenter Chargeback Manager Entity
- Add a vCenter Server Entity
- Rename a Chargeback Hierarchy or a Chargeback Entity
- Delete an Entity from the Hierarchy
- Delete a Chargeback Hierarchy
- Assign Attributes
- Move Entities Within a Hierarchy
- Allocate Computing Resource Units for a Chargeback Entity
- Share Virtual Machine Cost
- Backdate a Chargeback Hierarchy
- View Properties of a vCenter Server Entity
- Managing and Configuring vCenter Chargeback Manager Cost Elements
- Generating Reports
- Monitoring System Health
- Administration Utilities
- Index
delete 82
managing 80
modify 81
D
data collector
delete 26
disable 25
enable 25
information about 23
manage 22
modify job interval 25
modify super user password for 28
view 23
data collectors
configure VMware Cloud Director Data
Collector 26
configure vShield Manager Data Collector 27
database management scripts
about 134
data purging scripts 136
generic scripts 135
space calculation scripts 135
datastore tier
add datastore 89
create 89
managing 88
modify name 89
move datastores 90
definition
base rate 68
billing policy 70
chargeable computing resource 68
chargeback 7
chargeback hierarchy 55
cost model 73
cost template 73
fixed cost 69
rate factor 69
E
events 124
F
fixed cost
create 78
delete 80
managing 77
modify 79
H
hierarchy, See chargeback hierarchy
I
interactive report view, modify report 111
L
LDAP server setting
configure 15
managing 15
modify 16
remove 17
license key
delete 29
manage 29
replace 29
O
one-time cost 69
P
physical infrastructure costing 87
R
rate factor
set at hosts and clusters level 87
set on datastore 90
set on datastore tier 90
report dashboard
about 120
configure hierarchy for display 121
view entity report 121
view hierarchy report 121
report generation schedules
email scheduled report 109
generate 106
remove schedule 109
reschedule 108
scheduling parameters 105
search 110
report view
configure 30
manage 30
reports
about 95
about exported reports 95
about report generation 95
archive 113
configure precision value 112
email 114
export 114
generate cost comparison report 101
generate cost report 98
generate showback report 103
generate usage report 100
manage 111
modify in interactive report view 111
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