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Contents
vCloud Director User's Guide 7
Updated Information 9
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Getting Started with vCloud Director 11
Understanding VMware vCloud Director 11
Log In to the Web Console 12
Using vCloud Director 12
Set Mozilla Firefox Options 13
Set Microsoft Internet Explorer Options 14
Set User Preferences 15
Change Your Password 16
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Managing Cloud Resources 17
Managing Virtual Datacenters 17
Managing Organization Virtual Datacenter Networks 18
Managing Expired Items 30
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Working in an Organization 31
Understanding Leases 31
Set Up an Organization 32
Review Your Organization Profile 34
Modify Your Email Settings 35
Modify Your Organization's Policies 35
Set Default Domain for Organization Virtual Machines 36
Enable Your Organization to Use an SAML Identity Provider 36
Install Java Cryptography Extension Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files 37
Manage Users and Groups in Your Organization 38
Manage Resources in Your Organization 38
Manage Virtual Machines in Your Organization 38
Viewing Organization Log Tasks and Events 39
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Working with Catalogs 41
Add a New Catalog 42
Access a Catalog 43
Share A Catalog 43
Publish a Catalog to an External Organization 44
Change the Owner of a Catalog 45
Delete a Catalog 45
Change the Properties of Your Catalog 45
Subscribe to an External Catalog Feed 46
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