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Chapter 3 Managing and Configuring Stage Manager
3Specifythetimeframeforemailalertsondeploymentandstorageleaseexpiration:
 Amountoftimebeforeatemplateorconfigurationisautomatically
undeployed
Stage Manageradministratorsreceivenotificationoftemplateexpirationand
serviceadministratorsreceivenotificationofconfigurationexpirationina
service.
 Amountoftimebeforeatemplateorconfigurationisautomaticallydeletedor
markedfordeletion
ThisoptionformarkingorpermanentdeletionispresetbytheStage Manager
administrator.
4ClickOK.
Managing VirtualCenter and Datacenters
FromtheVirtualCentertab,youcanreconnecttotheVirtualCenterServer ,changea
portnumberfortheVirtualCenterServerifthedefaultportisnotinuse,andswitch
VirtualCentersystems.
IfStageManagerlosestheconnectiontotheVirtualCenterServer,StageManager
attemptstoreconnectperiodicallybuttheVirtualCentertab
allowsyoutoforcethe
connectionprocess.
TheStageManagerWebconsolealsoenablesyoutoswitchdatacentersassociatedwith
Stage Manager.
ForinformationaboutusercredentialrequirementsforconnectingtoVirtualCenter,see
“CredentialRequirementsforConnectingStageManagertotheVirtualCenterServer”
onpage 107.
To reconnect Stage Manager to the VirtualCenter Server after losing the
connection
1Intheleftpaneoftheconsole,
clickSettings.
2ClicktheVirtualCentertab.
3Toforceareconnectoperation,clickOK.
To change the port number for the VirtualCenter Server
1Intheleftpaneoftheconsole,clickSettings.
2ClicktheVirtualCentertab.