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Change the Default Password 35
Revert to the Default Password for Orchestrator Configuration 35
Configure the Network Connection 36
Orchestrator Network Ports 36
Change the Default Configuration Ports on the Orchestrator Client Side 38
Import the vCenter SSL Certificate 39
Configuring LDAP Settings 39
Generate the LDAP Connection URL 40
Import the LDAP Server SSL Certificate 41
Specify the Browsing Credentials 42
Define the LDAP Lookup Paths 43
Define the LDAP Search Options 44
Common Active Directory LDAP Errors 44
Password Encryption and Hashing Mechanism 45
Configure the Database Connection 45
Database Connection Parameters 46
Identify the SQL Server Authentication Type 47
Server Certificate 47
Import a Server Certificate 47
Create a Self-Signed Server Certificate 48
Obtain a Server Certificate Signed by a Certificate Authority 48
Export a Server Certificate 49
Change a Self-Signed Server Certificate 49
Configure the Default Plug-Ins 50
Define the Default SMTP Connection 51
Configure the SSH Plug-In 51
Configure the vCenter 4.0 Plug-In 52
Remove a Plug-In 53
Access Rights to Orchestrator Server 54
Import the vCenter Server License 54
Start the Orchestrator Server 55
Activate the Service Watchdog Utility 55
Unwanted Server Restarts 56
Export the Orchestrator Configuration 56
Orchestrator Configuration Files 57
Import the Orchestrator Configuration 58
Configure the Maximum Number of Events and Runs 58
Install an Application 59
Start a Published Web View 59
Change the Web View SSL Certificate 60
Define the Server Log Level 60
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Where to Go From Here 63
Index 65
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