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Table Of Contents
- vCloud Director Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- VMware vCloud Director Installation and Configuration Guide
- Overview of vCloud Director Installation and Configuration
- vCloud Director Architecture
- Configuration Planning
- vCloud Director Hardware and Software Requirements
- Creating a vCloud Director Server Group
- Upgrading vCloud Director
- vCloud Director Setup
- Index
Supported LDAP Servers
Table 1-6. Supported LDAP Servers
Platform LDAP Server Authentication Methods
Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Simple, Simple SSL, Kerberos, Kerberos SSL
Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Simple
Windows 7 (2008 R2) Active Directory Simple, Simple SSL, Kerberos, Kerberos SSL
Linux OpenLDAP Simple, Simple SSL
Guest OS Support
vCloud Director supports virtual machines running the following guest operating systems.
Table 1-7. Guest OS Support
Guest OS ESX 4.0 U2 ESX 4.0 U3 ESX 4.1 ESX 4.1 U1 ESX 5.0
Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64) YES YES YES YES YES
Windows Server 2008 YES YES YES YES YES
Window 7 YES YES YES YES YES
Windows Vista YES YES YES YES YES
Windows XP/Embedded YES YES YES YES YES
Windows Server 2003 YES YES YES YES YES
Windows Server 2000 YES YES YES YES YES
Windows NT YES YES YES YES YES
CentOS 4/5 YES YES YES YES YES
SLES 11 YES YES No YES YES
SLES 10 YES YES YES YES
SLES 8,9 YES YES YES YES YES
Asianux 4 No No No No YES
Asianux 3 YES YES YES YES YES
RHEL 6 YES YES YES YES YES
RHEL 5 YES YES YES YES YES
RHEL 4 YES YES YES YES YES
RHEL 3 YES YES YES YES YES
RHEL 2 (x32) YES YES YES YES YES
Debian GNU/Linux 6 No No No No YES
Debian GNU/Linux 5 YES YES YES YES YES
Debian GNU/Linux 4 YES YES YES YES YES
Ubuntu YES YES YES YES YES
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4/5 YES YES No YES YES
Other 2.6.x Linux YES YES YES YES YES
Other 2.4.x Linux YES YES YES YES YES
Solaris 10 YES YES YES YES YES
Chapter 1 Overview of vCloud Director Installation and Configuration
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