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Table Of Contents
- Cloud Director User's Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Understanding VMware Cloud Director
- Managing Users and Groups
- Using the Resources Available to Your Organization
- Working in an Organization
- Set Up an Organization
- Review Your Organization Profile
- Modify Your Email Settings
- Modify Your Organization's Policies
- Enable Guest Personalization in Your Organization
- Manage Users and Groups in Your Organization
- Manage Resources in Your Organization
- Manage Virtual Machines in Your Organization
- Viewing Organization Log Tasks and Events
- Working with Catalogs
- Working with Media Files
- Working with vApp Templates
- Open a vApp Template
- Add a vApp Template to My Cloud
- Download a vApp Template
- Upload an OVF Package as a vApp Template
- Resume the Upload of a vApp Template
- Add a vApp Template from a Catalog
- Copy a vApp Template to a Published Catalog
- Move a vApp Template to a Published Catalog
- Delete a vApp Template
- Save a vApp as a vApp Template
- Modify vApp Template Properties
- Working with vApps
- Add a vApp From a Catalog in Your Organization
- Create a New vApp
- Understanding vApps
- Working with Networks in a vApp
- Copy a vApp Template and Save it as a vApp
- Edit vApp Properties
- Delete a vApp
- Start a vApp
- Start a vApp with an Older Version of VMware Tools
- Stop a vApp
- Suspend a vApp
- Discard the Suspended State of a vApp
- Reset a vApp or Virtual Machine
- Share a vApp
- Power on and Force Recustomization of a Virtual Machine
- Save vApp as a vApp Template to Your Catalog
- Change the Owner of a vApp
- Copy a vApp to Another vDC
- Move a vApp to Another vDC
- Delete Virtual Machines from a vApp
- Working with Virtual Machines
- Open a Virtual Machine Console
- Reset a vApp or Virtual Machine
- Discard the Suspended State of a Virtual Machine
- Insert a CD/DVD
- Eject a CD/DVD
- Insert a Floppy
- Eject a Floppy
- Copy or Move a Virtual Machine to a vApp
- Delete a Virtual Machine
- Managing Your Virtual Machines
- Installing VMware Tools
- Install VMware Tools in a New Virtual Machine with No Guest Operating System
- Installing VMware Tools in a vApp
- Install VMware Tools in a Virtual Machine in a vApp
- Install VMware Tools in a vApp Template
- Install VMware Tools With Guest Customization Disabled
- Upgrade VMware Tools
- Install VMware Tools on a Windows Guest
- Install VMware Tools on a Linux Guest in X with the RPM Installer
- Install VMware Tools on a Linux Guest with the Tar Installer or RPM Installer
- Install VMware Tools on a Solaris Guest
- Guest Operating System Support
- Install a Guest Operating System
- Customizing Your Guest Operating System
- Understanding Guest Customization
- Customizing a Guest OS When Saving a vApp Template as a vApp
- Enable or Disable Guest Customization
- Change Guest Customization Settings for Virtual Machines in a vApp Template
- Customize Your Windows NT vApp Template
- Customize Your Solaris vApp Template
- Upload a Customization Script
- Reset Your Virtual Machine's Password
- Domain Join Requirements for Windows
- Join a Windows Guest Domain During Guest Operating System Personalization
- Guest Operating System Support
- Index
Index
C
catalog
access contents 34
add new 33
change owner 35
delete 35
media file from public catalog 37
properties, modify 35
public catalogs 36
publish 34
share 34
understanding 36
vApp template from public catalog 36
working with 33
Cloud Director
accessing Web console 9
bypass the proxy in Internet Explorer 11
change your password 10
Firefox options 12
Internet Explorer options 10
understanding 9
Cloud Director, bypass the proxy in Firefox 12
E
expired items, working with 23
G
groups
delete 17
import 16
modify properties 17
working with 16
guest customization
change settings in a virtual machine 81
customization script 82
customize a Windows vApp template 81
customize Solaris vApp template 82
enable or disable guest customization 80
guest OS customization 78
guest OS support 84
join Windows guest domain 84
requirements to join a domain 83
reset password 83
guest OS
customizing guest OS when saving vApp
template as a vApp 80
understanding guest customization 79
L
leases, runtime and storage 27
M
media files
access in a catalog 36
copy 40
delete 41
modify properties 41
move 40
resume upload 40
upload 39
working with 39
N
networks, configure services 54
O
organization networks
adding IP addresses 21
creating 20
resetting 22
viewing IP usage 21
organizations
adding local users 26
change full name 26
configuring external IP mapping 22
configuring NAT 22
email preferences 27
enable guest personalization 29
lease settings 28
limit settings 28
manage resources 30
manage users and groups 30
manage virtual machines 30
modify email settings 28
modify policies 29
monitoring events 31
monitoring tasks 31
monitoring the log 31
quota settings 28
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