User`s guide

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Index
suspending
configurations 136
virtual machines 150
synchronizing media library with media
store files 63
T
template virtual machine consoles 61
templates
accessing virtual machine
consoles 61
adding virtual hard disks 59
blank 36
changing MAC addresses 59
consolidating 54
creating 48
creating by cloning existing
templates 52
creating from active virtual
machines 51
creating from scratch 35
deleting 60
deleting after ESX host failure 111
deleting with force 111
deploying 37
editing properties 55, 56
exporting 54
importing from SMB 49
installing guest operating
systems 39
leases 37, 38, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 56,
84, 103, 166
managing 34–61
methods for creating 35
publishing 47
sample 25
shutting down guest operating
systems 46
undeploying 47
undeploying with force 109
unpublishing 60
updating 53
transferring configurations to other
services 134
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undeploying
all virtual machines 79
configurations 127, 135
templates 47
templates after standard attempt
fails 109
virtual machines 147
unpreparing hosts 76
unpublishing templates 60
User Preferences page 25
users
adding 66
authenticating with LDAP 98
defining roles 25
deleting 67
editing properties 68
managing 64–68
setting preferences 25
viewing 64
Users tab 64
V
virtual hard disks
adding 59, 162
adding SCSI disks 60, 163
editing 60, 163
Virtual Machine Datastore Usage
page 84
virtual machines
accessing 143
accessing for the first time 145
adding virtual hard disks 162
changing console display sizes 145