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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
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Generating Reports 95
About Reports 95
Generate a Cost Report 98
Generate a Usage Report 100
Generate Cost Comparison Report 101
Generate Showback Report 103
Scheduling Report Generation 105
Managing Reports 111
Managing Archived Reports 115
Managing Automatic Report Scheduler 118
Report Dashboard 120
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Monitoring System Health 123
vCenter Chargeback Manager Events 124
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Administration Utilities 125
Database Password Change Utility 125
vCenter Chargeback Manager IP Address Reset Utility 126
Statistics Collection Scripts 127
vCenter Chargeback Manager Database Management Scripts 134
Index 137
vCenter Chargeback Manager User’s Guide
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