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Table Of Contents
- vCenter Orchestrator Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- Updated Information
- About This Book
- Introduction to VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Orchestrator System Requirements
- Orchestrator Components Setup Guidelines
- Installing and Upgrading Orchestrator
- Upgrading to Orchestrator 4.1 and Migrating the Orchestrator Data
- Uninstall Orchestrator
- Configuring Orchestrator
- Start the Orchestrator Configuration Service
- 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 Server SSL Certificate
- Configuring LDAP Settings
- Password Encryption and Hashing Mechanism
- Configure the Database Connection
- Server Certificate
- Configure the Default Plug-Ins
- Access Rights to Orchestrator Server
- 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
- Install an Application
- Import the Plug-In Licenses
- Change the Web View SSL Certificate
- Define the Server Log Level
- Where to Go From Here
- Index
Orchestrator System Requirements 2
Your system must meet the technical requirements that are necessary to install and configure VMware vCenter
Orchestrator.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Hardware Requirements for Orchestrator,” on page 13
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“Operating Systems Supported by Orchestrator,” on page 13
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“Supported Directory Services,” on page 13
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“Browsers Supported by Orchestrator,” on page 14
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“Orchestrator Database Requirements,” on page 14
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“Level of Internationalization (i18n) Support,” on page 14
Hardware Requirements for Orchestrator
Verify that your system meets the minimum hardware requirements before you install Orchestrator.
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2.0GHz or faster Intel or AMD x86 processor. At least two CPUs are recommended. Processor requirements
might differ if your database runs on the same hardware.
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4GB RAM. You might need more RAM if your database runs on the same hardware.
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2GB disk space. You might need more storage if your database runs on the same hardware.
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A free static IP address.
Operating Systems Supported by Orchestrator
For a list of the operating systems supported by Orchestrator, see the VMware vSphere Compatibility Matrixes
guide.
Supported Directory Services
Orchestrator requires a working LDAP server on your infrastructure.
Orchestrator supports these directory service types.
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Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
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Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
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Novell eDirectory Server 8.8.3
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Sun Java Directory Server Version 6.3
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