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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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Modify the Decommissioning Time
YoucanchangethedecommissioningtimeintheOrchestratorClient.
To change the decommissioning time
1 SelectStart>Programs>vCenterOrchestrator>vCenterOrchestratorClient.
2LoginastheAdministrator.
3ClickthePoliciesview.
4Right‐clicktheLifecycleSchedulerpolicyandselectStoppolicy.
5Right‐clicktheLifecycleSchedulerpolicyandselectEdit.
6ClicktheScripting
tabintherightpane.
7 SelectMidnight‐DeleteVMs.
8OntheGeneralviewunderneath,typethenewdecommissioningtime.
9ClickSaveandclose.
10 Right‐clicktheLifecycleSchedulerpolicyandselectStartpolicy.
Thenewdecommissioningtimeisnowapplied.
Display Requested Virtual Machines
Youcandisplaytherequestedvirtualmachinesaccordingtotheirstatus,suchasavailableorrejected.
To display requested machines
1LogintoLCMasanadministrator.
2ClicktheCatalogview.
3 Selectafilterfromthedrop‐downmenu.
Filter Description
All Displaysalltherequestedvirtualmachinescreatedbyusers.
Creating Displaysthevirtualmachinesthatarebeingcreated.
AvailableVM Displaystheavailablevirtualmachinescreatedbyusers.
Rejected Displaysalltherejectedvirtualmachinesthatwerecreatedbyusers.
Decommissioned Displaysallthedecommissionedvirtualmachinesthatwerecreatedbyusers.
Canceled Displaysall
thecanceledvirtualmachinesthatwerecreatedbyusers.
Errors Displaysallthevirtualmachinesthatwerecreatedbyuserswitherrors.
WaitingForApproval Displaysalltherequestedvirtualmachinescreatedbyusersthatarewaitingforapproval.
WaitingForPlacement Displaysalltherequestedvirtualmachinescreatedbyusersthatare
waitingtobe
correctlyplaced.
EndOfLife Displaystherequestedvirtualmachinesthataredecommissioned,archived,rejected,or
canceledbyusers.
AllExceptEndOfLife Displaystherequestedvirtualmachinesthatarenotdecommissioned,archived,rejected,
orcanceledbyusers.