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Working with vApps 8
A vApp consists of one or more virtual machines that communicate over a network and use resources and
services in a deployed environment. A vApp can contain multiple virtual machines.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Add a vApp From a Catalog in Your Organization,” on page 50
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“Create a New vApp,” on page 50
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“Understanding vApps,” on page 52
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“Working with Networks in a vApp,” on page 53
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“Copy a vApp Template and Save it as a vApp,” on page 56
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“Edit vApp Properties,” on page 56
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“Delete a vApp,” on page 57
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“Start a vApp,” on page 57
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“Start a vApp with an Older Version of VMware Tools,” on page 57
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“Stop a vApp,” on page 58
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“Suspend a vApp,” on page 58
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“Discard the Suspended State of a vApp,” on page 58
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“Reset a vApp or Virtual Machine,” on page 59
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“Share a vApp,” on page 59
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“Power on and Force Recustomization of a Virtual Machine,” on page 59
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“Save vApp as a vApp Template to Your Catalog,” on page 60
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“Change the Owner of a vApp,” on page 60
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“Copy a vApp to Another vDC,” on page 61
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“Move a vApp to Another vDC,” on page 61
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“Delete Virtual Machines from a vApp,” on page 61
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