6.5.1

Edit a Tag 76
Add Permissions for Tags and Tag Categories 76
Tagging Best Practices 77
Custom Aributes in the vSphere Web Client 78
Add Custom Aributes in the vSphere Web Client 78
Edit a Custom Aribute in the vSphere Web Client 78
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License Management and Reporting 81
Licensing Terminology and Denitions 82
The License Service in vSphere 6.5 83
Licensing for Environments with vCenter Server Systems 6.0 and Later, and 5.5 83
Licensing for Products in vSphere 84
Licensing for ESXi Hosts 84
Licensing for vCenter Server 85
Licensing for Clusters with Enabled vSAN 86
Suite Licensing 86
Licensing for VMware vCloud
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Suite 86
Licensing for vSphere
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with Operations Management 87
Managing Licenses 87
Create New Licenses 87
Assign a License to Multiple Assets 88
Congure License Seings for an ESXi Host 89
Congure License Seings for vCenter Server 89
Congure License Seings for a vSAN Cluster 90
Set Assets to Evaluation Mode 91
Rename a License 91
Remove Licenses 91
Viewing Licensing Information 92
View Licensing Information About the vSphere Environment 92
View Available Licenses and Features About a Product 93
View the Features that an Asset Uses 93
View the License Key of the License 93
View the Licensed Features for an Asset 94
Generating Reports for License Use in the vSphere Web Client 94
View the License Usage for Multiple Products 94
View License Usage Details for a Single Product 95
Export a License Usage Report 95
Importing License Keys Data from My VMware 96
Import License Keys Data 96
Using CSV les 100
Using Generated Recommendation Reports 101
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Working with Tasks 103
Managing Tasks 103
View Tasks 103
Schedule Tasks 103
Create a Scheduled Task 104
Change or Reschedule a Task 106
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