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Table Of Contents
- VMware® Lab Manager Installation Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction to the Lab Manager Installation
- Installation Requirements
- Installing Lab Manager
- Reviewing the Installation Flow
- Setting Up Managed Server Systems
- Setting Up the Lab Manager Server
- Verifying the ASP.NET Version
- Initializing and Configuring Lab Manager
- Checking the Sample Template and Configuration
- Adding and Synchronizing Lab Manager Server with NFS Media Storage
- Uninstalling Lab Manager
- Troubleshooting the Installation
- Index
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Chapter 2 Installation Requirements
To install Internet Information Server (IIS) and ASP.NET
1 ChooseStart>Settings>ControlPanel>AddorRemovePrograms.
2IntheleftpaneoftheAddorRemoveProgramsdialogbox,clicktheAdd/Remove
WindowsComponentsicon.
3IntheWindowsComponentswizard,selecttheApplicationServercomponent.
4ClickDetails.
5 SelecttheASP.NETandInternetInformationServices(IIS)options.
6ClickOKandNexttoinstallthecomponents.
To verify you installed ASP.NET version 1.1.4322
1 ChooseStart>ControlPanel>AdministrativeTools>InternetInformation
Services(IIS)Manager.
2Ontheleftpane,expandtheentryforthelocalcomputerandselectWebService
Extensions.
3MakesureyoucanseeASP.NETv1.1.4322withanAllowedstatus.
Ifthe
statusisProhibited,right‐clickASP.NETv1.1.4322andchooseAllowfrom
themenu.
Formoreinformation,seetheMicrosoftWebsite:
http://office.microsoft.com/en‐us/assistance/HA100598511033.aspx
Using Lab Manager with VirtualCenter
Management Server
BeforeyouinstallanduseLabManager,beawarethatyoucanuseVMware
VirtualCenterManagementServer(VirtualCenterServ er)tomonitorESXServer
systemsmanagedbyLabManager.However,allVirtualCenterServeractionsthat
registerorderegisterLabManagervirtualmachines(includingthosetriggeredby
VMwareHAandVMwareVMotion)break
LabManager.
VMwarerecommendsmanagingESXServersystemswithLabManageror
VirtualCenterServer,butnotboth.FormoreinformationonVirtualCenterServer,see
theVMwareInfrastructure3documentation.
N
OTE YoumightneedtoputtheWindowsServer2003bootdiskintotheCDorDVDdriveof
theserver.