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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
Lifecycle Manager Administration Guide
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CustomizingtheUserInterface 26
CreateaCustomStyleSheet 26
ModifyanRDPTemplate 27
ChangetheApplicationLogo 27
ChangeaNavigationElement 27
AddaCustomElement 28
5 SettingUptheVirtualMachineEnvironment 29
ConfiguringtheInfrastructureforRequestedVirtualMachines 29
RegisterorCreateaResourcePool 30
RegisteraDatastore 30
RegisterorCreateaVirtualMachineFolder 30
ConfigureNetworkOptions 31
CreateaTemplateProfile 32
CreateaDomain 33
CreateaCustomizationTemplate 33
RelinkUnlinkedElements 33
ConfigureCriteriaforRequestedVirtualMachines 34
6 UsingLCM 35
LCMAdministrator’sInterface 35
RequestaVirtualMachine 36
ModifytheDecommissioningTime 38
DisplayRequestedVirtualMachines 38
ModifyRequestOptions 39
CheckthePowerStateofaVirtualMachine 39
PoweraVirtualMachineOnandOff 39
ConnectingtoaVirtualMachine 40
OpenaVirtualMachineinaWebBrowser 40
UseRemoteDesktoptoConnecttoaVirtualMachine 40
Create
orReverttoaSnapshot 40
GenerateReports 41
RegisterVirtualMachineswithLCM 41
ActivateWebviewDebugMode 43
RelinkTokenstoVirtualMachines 43
CheckLicensingStatus 43
ExportLogsandApplicationSettings 43
TroubleshootLCM 44
Index 45