User`s guide

VMware Stage Manager User’s Guide
122 VMware, Inc.
To create a configuration
1Intheleftpane,clickServices.
2MovethepointerovertheservicenameandchooseDetailsfromthemenu.
3ClickNewConfiguration.
4Enteranamefortheconfiguration.
5 (Optional)Enteradescriptionoftheconfiguration.
6(OptionalforDHCPIPaddressallocation)Changethenetworkinginformationfor
thegateway,subnetmask,andDNS
settingsforthevirtualmachines.
ThedefaultnetworkingvaluesarethesamevaluesintheGeneraltabofthe
Networkpage.OnlyStageManageradministratorshaveaccesstothispage.
7Specifyatimetodeletetheconfigurationormarktheconfigurationfordeletion.
8 Selectastage.
9ClicktheAddVirtualMachinebutton
toaddavirtualmachinebasedona
templateinthetemplatelibrary.
YouonlyneedtoclicktheAddVirtualMachinebuttonifyoucreatemorethanone
virtualmachinebasedonatemplate.Forasinglevirtualmachine,thetemplate
informationyouneedtofilloutautomaticallyappears.See
Step 10.
Ifaknowntemplatedoesnotappearinthelist,verifythattheStage Manager
administratorpublishedthetemplate.
10 Selectthesourcetemplateforthevirtualmachine.
11 Enteranameforthevirtualmachine.
Maximumlengthis15charactersforWindowsvirtualmachinesand64characters
forUNIXandLinuxvirtualmachines.
12 Specify
theIPaddressassignment.
SelectStatic(manual)toactivatetheIPAddresstextbox.Forinformationabout
IPaddressallocation,see“IPAddressAssignmentforVirtualMachines”on
page 123and“UsingStaticIPandDHCPNetworking”onpage 92.