6.5.1
Table Of Contents
- vCenter Server and Host Management
- Contents
- About VMware vCenter Server and Host Management
- Updated Information
- vSphere Concepts and Features
- Using the vSphere Web Client
- Log in to vCenter Server by Using the vSphere Web Client
- Log out of vCenter Server Using the vSphere Web Client
- Use the vSphere Web Client Navigator
- Customize the User Interface
- Install the VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in
- Pause and Resume a Task in Progress
- Refresh Data
- Searching the Inventory
- Use Quick Filters
- View Recent Objects
- Configure the vSphere Web Client Timeout Value
- Remove Stored User Data
- Drag Objects
- Export Lists
- Attach File to Service Request
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Configuring Hosts and vCenter Server
- Host Configuration
- Synchronizing Clocks on the vSphere Network
- Configuring vCenter Server
- Configure License Settings for vCenter Server
- Configuring Statistics Settings
- Configure Runtime Settings for vCenter Server
- Configure User Directory Settings
- Configure Mail Sender Settings
- Configure SNMP Settings
- View Port Settings
- Configure Timeout Settings
- Configure Logging Options
- Configure Database Settings
- Verifying SSL Certificates for Legacy Hosts
- Configure Advanced Settings
- Send a Message to Other Logged In Users
- Edit the Settings of Services
- Start, Stop, and Restart Services
- Configuring Services in the vSphere Web Client
- Using Enhanced Linked Mode
- Configuring Communication Among ESXi , vCenter Server, and the vSphere Web Client
- Configuring Customer Experience Improvement Program
- Organizing Your Inventory
- Tagging Objects
- License Management and Reporting
- Licensing Terminology and Definitions
- The License Service in vSphere 6.5
- Licensing for Environments with vCenter Server Systems 6.0 and Later, and 5.5
- Licensing for Products in vSphere
- Suite Licensing
- Managing Licenses
- Viewing Licensing Information
- Generating Reports for License Use in the vSphere Web Client
- Importing License Keys Data from My VMware
- Working with Tasks
- Reboot or Shut Down an ESXi Host
- Managing Hosts with vCenter Server in the vSphere Client
- Migrating Virtual Machines
- Cold Migration
- Migration with vMotion
- Migration with Storage vMotion
- CPU Compatibility and EVC
- CPU Compatibility Scenarios
- CPU Families and Feature Sets
- About Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
- EVC Requirements for Hosts
- Create an EVC Cluster
- Enable EVC on an Existing Cluster
- Change the EVC Mode for a Cluster
- Determine EVC Modes for Virtual Machines
- Determine the EVC Mode that a Host Supports
- Prepare Clusters for AMD Processors Without 3DNow!
- CPU Compatibility Masks
- View CPUID Details for an EVC Cluster
- Migrate a Powered-Off or Suspended Virtual Machine
- Migrate a Virtual Machine to a New Compute Resource
- Migrate a Virtual Machine to a New Compute Resource and Storage
- Migrate a Virtual Machine to New Storage
- Place vMotion Traffic on the vMotion TCP/IP Stack of an ESXi Host
- Place Traffic for Cold Migration on the Provisioning TCP/IP Stack
- Limits on Simultaneous Migrations
- About Migration Compatibility Checks
- Automating Management Tasks by Using vRealize Orchestrator
- Concepts of Workflows
- Performing Administration Tasks on the vSphere Objects
- Configure the Default vRealize Orchestrator
- Managing Associations of Workflows with vSphere Inventory Objects
- Managing Workflows
- Workflows for Managing Inventory Objects
- Cluster and Compute Resource Workflows
- Guest Operation Files Workflows
- Guest Operation Processes Workflows
- Custom Attributes Workflows
- Data Center Workflows
- Datastore and Files Workflows
- Data Center Folder Management Workflows
- Host Folder Management Workflows
- Virtual Machine Folder Management Workflows
- Basic Host Management Workflows
- Host Power Management Workflows
- Host Registration Management Workflows
- Networking Workflows
- Distributed Virtual Port Group Workflows
- Distributed Virtual Switch Workflows
- Standard Virtual Switch Workflows
- Resource Pool Workflows
- Storage Workflows
- Storage DRS Workflows
- Basic Virtual Machine Management Workflows
- Clone Workflows
- Linked Clone Workflows
- Linux Customization Clone Workflows
- Tools Clone Workflows
- Windows Customization Clone Workflows
- Device Management Workflows
- Move and Migrate Workflows
- Other Workflows
- Power Management Workflows
- Snapshot Workflows
- VMware Tools Workflows
- About Headless Systems
- Index
I
Image Builder service, settings 56
import an association of workflows 149
import wizard 96
import associations of workflows 146
import data, results analysis 98
import file, My VMware 97
import from My VMware 96
import license keys data 96
importing CSV files 98
importing license keys 96, 100
input parameters 145
interfaces 17
inventory
organize 65
searching 29, 30
inventory object
filter 31
quick filter 31
inventory keyboard shortcuts 36
inventory objects
migrate 35
view recent 33
view last visited 33
K
kernel-level CPU features 125
keyboard shortcuts 36
L
layout settings, customizing 26
license
add license keys 87
create 87
rename 91
license assets 87
license hosts 87
license information 92
license keys
add 99
complete import 100
dividing 101
downgrading 101
modifying 96
remove 101
removing 101
upgrading 101, 102
license report 95
License usage 82
license capacity 94
License capacity 82
license inventory 83
License key 82
license keys data
importing 96
uploading 98
license keys import 96
license reporting 94
license usage 94, 95
license usage for a product 95
license use 94
license vCenter Server 87
licenses
assigning 89
delete 91
remove 91
viewing 92
licensing
assign license key 88
license management 88
license asset 88
licensed features 94
Licensing ESXi 84
licensing changes in vSphere 6.0 83
licensing details 95
licensing for vSAN 84
licensing for ESXi hosts 84
licensing for vCenter Server 84
licensing for vCenter Server 5.5 83
licensing for vCenter with Operations
Management 87
licensing reporting 94
licensing vSAN 86
limiting users or groups 45
limits
migration operations 141
provisioning operations 141
Storage vMotion 141
vMotion 141
linked clone workflows 165
Linked Mode, affect on license inventory 83
Linux customization clone workflows 166
list, export 35
list contents, exporting 35
load balancing 20
loading, searches 31
log detail, setting the log level 48
logging options, configuring 48
logging in to vCenter Server 24
long operations 47
Long-Distance vMotion 117
M
Mail Sender settings, configuring 46
managed components 18
managing associations of workflows 147
Index
VMware, Inc. 177