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Table Of Contents
- Lifecycle Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Understanding LCM
- Setting Up the Virtual Machine Environment
- Configuring the Infrastructure for Requested Virtual Machines
- Automatic Placement
- Register a Resource Pool
- Create a Resource Pool
- Register a Datastore
- Register a Virtual Machine Folder
- Create a Virtual Machine Folder
- Register a Network
- Create an IP Address Range
- Create Subnets
- Create a Template Profile
- Join a Domain or a Workgroup
- Create a Customization Template
- Relink Unlinked Elements
- Configuring the Criteria for Requested Virtual Machines
- Configuring the Infrastructure for Requested Virtual Machines
- Using LCM
- Request a Virtual Machine
- Display Requested Virtual Machines
- Modify Request Options
- Check the Power State of a Virtual Machine
- Power a Virtual Machine On or Off
- Suspend a Virtual Machine
- Connecting to a Virtual Machine
- Create a Snapshot
- Revert to a Snapshot
- Generate Reports
- Registering Virtual Machines with LCM
- Activate Web View Debug Mode
- Relink Tokens to Virtual Machines
- Check Licensing Status
- Export Logs and Application Settings
- Troubleshooting LCM
- Customizing LCM
- Index
Index
A
administrator tasks 10
application logo, changing 34
architecture 10
automatic placement 14
C
cache plug-in errors 31
callback workflows
adding an operation 36
categories 37
cloneProperties 36
finding related workflows 37
input parameters 36
modifying request results 36
token 36
checking power state 26
commands
Connect 27
Open console 27
Power on 26
Revert to snapshot 28
Snapshot 27
Suspend 26
connecting to virtual machines 26
CPU usage 23
creating reports 28
creating snapshots 27
criteria 19
criteria elements
deleting 20
modifying mapping options 19
renaming 19
custom element, adding 35
custom style sheet
creating 33
modifying 33
custom workflows, allowing access 35
customization template
creating 18
modifying 23
customizing 33
D
database usage 10
datastore, registering 15
decommissioning time, modifying 23
disk shares 23
displaying virtual machines 23
domain, joining 18
E
exporting logs and application settings 31
F
feedback 5
G
generating reports 28
I
infrastructure 13
IP address range, creating 16
L
LCM, components 10
LCM Administrator, tasks 21
LCM Approver 9
LCM IT Staff 9
LCM overview 7
LCM Requester 9
LCM Tech Requester 9
licensing status, checking 31
lifecycle process overview 7
M
memory usage 23
modifying customization templates 23
N
navigation element, changing 35
network, registering 16
networking plug-in errors 32
O
Orchestrator, plug-ins 10
P
power state, checking 26
powering on virtual machines 26
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