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VMware® Lab Manager Installation Guide
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Installing the Lab Manager Server Software
LabManagerServerinvolvesatypicalorcustominstallation.Consideracustom
installationifyouwanttoputthestorageserveronaseparatediskbecauseofaheavy
storagerequirements.
To install the Lab Manager Server software
1OnthetargetLabManagerServer,launch
VMware-labmanager-server-2.4.0-<build number>.exe.
2ReviewtheWelcomepageoftheinstallationwizard.
3Specifywhetheryouwant
aTypicalorCustominstallation.Acustominstallation
enablestheseactions:
Changingtheprogramfilesdirectory.
Changingthedatadirectory(LabManagerRepositorylocationor
\VMwareLM).TheRepositorydirectoryisthelocalserverformediastorage
thatalsoholdscertainvirtualmachineimagesrequiredforLabManager
Server.Theseimagescanhaveasizeinthegigabytesrange.Afterinstalling
theproduct,youcanaddmore
storageservers.
4 SelecttheIPaddressforLabManagertraffic.Thispageappearsonlyifyouhave
morethanoneactiveNICwithstaticIPaddresses.
5ClickInstall.
NOTE During theMSDEinstallation,theactualtimetocompletethisprocessislonger
thantheestimatedtimedisplayedinamessage.