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Table Of Contents
- Lifecycle Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- Updated Information
- About This Book
- Understanding LCM
- Installing LCM
- Migrating from LCM 1.0.1 to LCM 1.0.2
- Configuring LCM
- Check Configuration Readiness
- Initial Configuration of Lifecycle Manager
- Configure the LCM Webview
- Set Approval Requirements
- Configure Archiving Settings
- Change Authorization Groups
- Change the Base Name for Virtual Machines
- Enable Email Notifications
- Configure Email Notification Content
- Configure Currency and Date Formats
- Customizing the User Interface
- Setting Up the Virtual Machine Environment
- Using LCM
- LCM Administrator’s Interface
- Request a Virtual Machine
- Display Requested Virtual Machines
- Modify Request Options
- Check the Power State of a Virtual Machine
- Power a Virtual Machine On and Off
- Connecting to a Virtual Machine
- Create or Revert to a Snapshot
- Generate Reports
- Register Virtual Machines with LCM
- Activate Webview Debug Mode
- Relink Tokens to Virtual Machines
- Check Licensing Status
- Export Logs and Application Settings
- Troubleshoot LCM
- Index
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Contents
UpdatedInformation 5
AboutThisBook 7
1 UnderstandingLCM 9
TheLifecycleManagerProcess 9
LifecycleManagerTerminology 11
Role‐BasedUserInterface 11
LCMAdministrator 11
LifecycleManagerArchitecture 12
LCMCompatibilitywithvCenter 12
LifecycleManagerComponents 13
2 InstallingLCM 15
InstallingandConfiguringvCenterOrchestrator 15
ControlOrchestratorAccess 15
InstallationRequirements 16
SupportedBrowsers 17
InstallLifecycleManager 17
ConfigurePlug‐ins 17
ConfigureDatabaseOptions 17
ConfigureVMwareInfrastructureOptions 18
3 MigratingfromLCM1.0.1toLCM1.0.2 19
BackUpDatabaseTables 19
MigratingLCM1.0.1ConfigurationtoLCM1.0.2 19
ExporttheLCM1.0.1Configuration 19
InstallLCM1.0.2 20
ImporttheLCM1.0.1ConfigurationintoLCM1.0.2 20
4 ConfiguringLCM 21
CheckConfigurationReadiness 21
InitialConfigurationofLifecycleManager 22
ConfiguretheLCMWebview 22
SetApprovalRequirements 23
ConfigureArchivingSettings 23
ChangeAuthorizationGroups 23
RolesandTasks 24
ChangetheBaseNameforVirtualMachines 24
EnableEmailNotifications 25
ConfigureEmailNotificationContent 25
ConfigureCurrencyandDateFormats 26