User`s guide

VMware Stage Manager User’s Guide
140 VMware, Inc.
 Templateuponwhichthevirtualmachineisbased.
 (Notapplicabletoarchivedconfigurations)PriorityforsharesofCPU.
 (Notapplicabletoarchivedconfigurations)Priorityforsharesofmemory.
 Delaytime(inseconds)afterbootingthismachineandbeforebootingthenext
machine.
 Ordertopoweronthevirtualmachines.
Ifthevirtualmachinehasthesamenumberasanothervirtualmachineinthe
configuration,StageManagerdoesnotapplyabootorder.
 (Notapplicabletoarchivedconfigurations)Messages.
Accessing Change Summaries for Configurations
FromtheLifecycleandArchivetabs,youcannavigatetochangesummariesfor
configurations.Thechangesummariesarehelpfulfortrackingandauditingpurposes.
To access change summaries for configurations
1Intheleftpane,clickServices.
2MovethepointerovertheservicenameandchooseDetailsfromthemenu.
Toaccessdetailsonanarchivedconfigurationinstead
ofanactivelifecycle
configuration,clicktheArchivetab.
3MovethepointerovertheconfigurationnameandchooseDetailsfromthemenu.
4IntheHistorytab,reviewthisinformation:
 Actionthattookplace(forexample,promotingaconfiguration).
 Changesummary.Promote,demote,andarchiveoperationsallowfordefault
oruser‐inputcommentswhilecloning,cloningtostage,andtransferringto
serviceoperationsinvolveautomatedsummaries.
 Userwhoperformedtheaction.
 Dateoftheaction.