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Table Of Contents
- Lifecycle Manager Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- Updated Information
- About This Book
- Understanding LCM
- LCM Installation Process
- Installing and Configuring Orchestrator
- Orchestrator System Requirements
- Install Orchestrator
- Orchestrator Components Setup Guidelines
- Configuring Orchestrator
- Check Configuration Readiness
- Log In to the Orchestrator Configuration Interface
- Change the Default Password
- Configure the Network Connection
- Import the vCenter SSL Certificate
- Configuring LDAP Settings
- Password Encryption and Hashing Mechanism
- Configure the Database Connection
- Server Certificate
- Configure the Default Plug-Ins
- Import the vCenter Server License
- Start the Orchestrator Server
- Export the Orchestrator Configuration
- Import the Orchestrator Configuration
- Configure the Maximum Number of Events and Runs
- Change the Web View SSL Certificate
- Define the Server Log Level
- Maintenance and Recovery
- Controlling Orchestrator Access
- Installing and Configuring LCM
- Installing LCM
- Migrating to LCM 1.1
- Configuring LCM
- Check Configuration Readiness
- Initial Configuration of Lifecycle Manager
- Configure the LCM Web View
- Set Approval Requirements
- Configure Archiving Settings
- Change Authorization Groups
- Change the Naming Convention for Virtual Machines
- Enable Email Notifications
- Configure Email Notification Content
- Configure Currency and Date Formats
- Uninstall LCM and Orchestrator
- Index
Configure the Default Plug-Ins 39
Import the vCenter Server License 40
Start the Orchestrator Server 41
Export the Orchestrator Configuration 42
Import the Orchestrator Configuration 44
Configure the Maximum Number of Events and Runs 44
Change the Web View SSL Certificate 45
Define the Server Log Level 45
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Maintenance and Recovery 47
Change the Size of Server Logs 48
Maintaining the Orchestrator Database 48
Troubleshooting Orchestrator 49
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Controlling Orchestrator Access 51
Disable Access to the Orchestrator Client by Nonadministrators 51
Disable Access to Workflows from Web Service Clients 52
Installing and Configuring LCM
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Installing LCM 55
Installation Prerequisites 55
Install Lifecycle Manager 56
Configuring Plug-Ins 56
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Migrating to LCM 1.1 59
Supported Migration Paths 59
Backing Up Database Tables 59
Migrating LCM 1.0.1 Configuration to LCM 1.0.2 60
Migrating LCM 1.0.2 Configuration to LCM 1.1 61
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Configuring LCM 63
Check Configuration Readiness 63
Initial Configuration of Lifecycle Manager 64
Configure the LCM Web View 64
Set Approval Requirements 65
Configure Archiving Settings 65
Change Authorization Groups 65
Change the Naming Convention for Virtual Machines 66
Enable Email Notifications 67
Configure Email Notification Content 67
Configure Currency and Date Formats 68
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Uninstall LCM and Orchestrator 69
Index 71
Lifecycle Manager Installation and Configuration Guide
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