6.0

Table Of Contents
Virtual SMP 90
Virtual Switch Tagging 286
VLAN
port mirroring 289, 291
private 238
VLAN ID
primary 238
secondary 238
VLAN policies
distributed ports 267
uplink ports 267, 268
uplink port groups 268
VLAN policy, distributed port groups 267, 279
VLAN trunking, distributed port groups 267, 279
VLAN Trunking 43, 236, 267
VLAN Type 267
VM Component Protection 383
VM-Host affinity rule 365–367
VM-VM affinity rule 365, 366
VMCP 383
VMDK 392
VMFS, resignaturing 324
VMFS datastores
adding extents 328
changing signatures 325
creating on Fibre Channel storage 323
creating on iSCSI storage 323
creating on SCSI disk 323
creating on storage device 323
deleting 330
increasing capacity 328
rescanning 321
upgrading 326
VMFS resignaturing 324
VMFS volume 160
VMFS2 datastores, upgrading 327
VMFS3, upgrading 328
VMkernel
gateway 229, 244
jumbo frames 250
prefix 229, 244
routing 229, 244
VMkernel interfaces 313
VMkernel network adapters
adding 227, 241
editing 243
enabling vMotion 243
fault tolerance logging 243
vMotion
3DNow! 131
CD-ROM migration limitation 168
compatibility 148, 252
compatibility checks 128
DirectPath I/O 253
enabling on a virtual network adapter 243
migrating virtual machines with 124
port mirroring 287
vMotion interfaces, creating 227, 241
VMware Compatibility Guide, accessing 109
VMware Paravirtual SCSI controllers 166
VMware Tools
requirement for customization 109
upgrading 142
vpxd, log files 428
vService, add a dependency 172, 201
vService, edit a dependency 173, 202
vservices, configuring 172
vServices, remove dependency 173, 202
vServices,monitoring 209
vSPC 154, 156
vSphere Client, Host Limitations 23
vSphere Client, networking 225
vSphere Administration with vSphere Client 9
vSphere Authentication Proxy 76, 77
vSphere CLI 24
vSphere Client
about 13
communication through firewall 32
licensing limitations 45
logging in 14
logging out 14
logs 425
panels 17
printing data 17
sessions 21
starting 14
stop 14
vSphere Client, networking limitations 225
vSphere Client, vCenter Server limitations 26
vSphere Client, Virtual Machine Limitations 138
vSphere distributed switch
adding 230
adding a host to 42, 231
adding a VMkernel network adapter 241
admin contact info 41, 234
CDP 294
Cisco Discovery Protocol 41, 234, 294
delete resource pool 249
editing 243
hosts 233
IP address 41, 234
jumbo frames 251
LLDP 294
manage hosts 232
maximum MTU 41, 234
Index
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