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Table Of Contents
- Lifecycle Manager Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introducing LCM
- Installing and Configuring Orchestrator
- Orchestrator Components Setup Guidelines
- Install Orchestrator
- Configuring Orchestrator
- Check Configuration Readiness
- Log In to the Orchestrator Configuration Interface
- Change the Default Password
- Revert to the Default Password for Orchestrator Configuration
- Configure the Network Connection
- Change the Default Configuration Ports on the Orchestrator Client Side
- 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
- 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
- Upgrading Orchestrator and LCM
- Uninstall LCM and Orchestrator
- Index
Index
A
administrator tasks 14
approval modes 69
architecture 15
archiving settings 69
authorization groups 69
availability 23
B
base name 70
C
certificate database 43
changing the Orchestrator Lookup port 32
configuration
config files 50
database connection 39, 40
default plug-ins 44
export configuration settings 50
import configuration settings 51
LCM database plug-ins 65
LDAP settings 36
network connection 30
configuration maximums 24
configuring
LCM 67
Orchestrator 27
D
data migration tool, back up customized
elements 75
database
connection parameters 39, 40
installation 23
Oracle 23
server size 23
setup 23
SQL Server 23
database maintenance 56
database usage 15
date and currency format 71
default password 29
default ports
command port 30
data port 30
HTTP port 30
HTTPS port 30
JBoss server ports 30
LDAP port 30
LDAP with Global Catalog 30
LDAP with SSL 30
lookup port 30
messaging port 30
Oracle port 30
SMTP port 30
SQL Server port 30
vCenter API port 30
Web configuration HTTP access port 30
Web configuration HTTPS access port 30
dereference links 37
DES 38
E
email notification content, configuring 70
enable email notifications 70
encryption 38
events 52
F
feedback 7
filter attributes 37
G
glossary 7
H
hashing 38
I
ignore referrals 37
initial configuration 68
installation process 17
installing and configuring Orchestrator 21
installing LCM, Windows prerequisites 63
installing Lifecycle Manager 61
installing Orchestrator 25
introducing Lifecycle Manager 9
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