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Table Of Contents
Lab Manager Installation and Upgrade Guide
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SecurityRecommendationsandRequirements 22
InstallingorCustomizingtheSSLCertificate 22
WindowsSecurityPolicyRequirements 23
3 InstallingLabManager 25
InstallingtheLabManagerServerSoftware 25
InitializingandConfiguringLabManager 26
CredentialRequirementsforConnectingtotheVirtualCenterServerfromLab
Manager 29
ChoosingaLabManagerSystemName 30
StaticIPandDHCPNetworking 31
ResourcePools 32
BackingUpthePasswordEncryptionKey 32
UninstallingLab Manager 32
4 UpgradingLabManager 35
SupportedUpgrades 35
BeforeUpgrading 36
InstallingaVirtualCenterServer 36
UndeployingVirtualMachinesandRemovingManagedServers 37
BackingUptheLabManagerDatabase 37
UninstallingtheManagedServerAgentSoftware 38
UninstallingtheProgramFilesforLabManagerServer 38
InstallingtheLabManagerServerSoftware 39
UpgradingESXServer 40
UpgradingESXServer3.0.xtoESXServer3.5Update140
Configuringa
VirtualCenterServer 41
UpgradingandConfiguringLabManager 41
UnderstandingtheUpgrade 44
Organizations 44
UsersandGroups 44
RolesandRights 45
Sharing 45
MediaStorage 46
Networking 46
Index 47