VMware vSphere 5.5 cookbook a task-oriented guide with over 150 practical recipes to install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere components
This is an excellent handbook for system administrators, support professionals, or for anyone intending to give themselves a headstart in learning how to install, configure, and manage a vSphere environment. It is also a good task-oriented reference guide for consultants or infrastructure architects...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham, England ; Mumbai, [India] :
Packt Publishing
2015.
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| Edición: | Second edition |
| Colección: | Professional Expertise Distilled
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630007406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Upgrading to vSphere 5.5; Introduction; Downloading vCenter 5.5; Carrying out pre-upgrade checks; Upgrading the Single Sign-On component; Upgrading the vSphere Web Client; Upgrading the vCenter Inventory Service; Performing an upgrade of vCenter Server; Upgrading ESXi to Version 5.5; Upgrading vCenter Server Appliance to Version 5.5; Upgrading VMware Tools; Upgrading the virtual machine hardware; Scheduling the virtual machine hardware upgrade
- Chapter 2: Performing a New Installation of vSphere 5.5Introduction; Installing ESXi 5.5; Configuring the ESXi Management Network; Installing vCenter 5.5; Adding an additional Identity Source to the SSO server; Assigning users/groups to the vCenter Server; Deploying SSO for the vCenter Linked Mode; Creating a vCenter Linked Mode group; Deploying vCenter Server Appliance 5.5; Chapter 3: Using vSphere Host Profiles; Introduction; Preparing a reference host; Creating a Host Profile; Exporting a Host Profile; Importing a Host Profile; Duplicating a Host Profile
- Attaching/detaching ESXi hosts to/from a Host ProfileVerifying the profile compliance of an ESXi host; Remediating an ESXi host for profile compliance; Using Host Profiles to push a new configuration change; Chapter 4: Using ESXi Image Builder; Introduction; Downloading an ESXi offline bundle; Creating an image profile by cloning a predefined profile; Removing an ESXi image profile; Adding a VIB (software package) to an image profile; Adding the HA VIB to the image profile; Exporting an image profile as an ISO or offline bundle; Creating an image profile from scratch
- Applying an image profile to the hostChapter 5: Using vSphere Auto Deploy; Introduction; Installing an Auto Deploy server; Configuring a TFTP Server with Auto Deploy files; Configuring the DHCP server for PXE boot; Testing the PXE boot configuration; Preparing VMware PowerCLI for first use; Preparing vSphere Auto Deploy for provisioning; Choosing an ESXi Image Profile to deploy; Creating a Host Profile; Creating a deploy rule; Activating a deploy rule; Testing Auto Deploy; Enabling Stateless Caching; Performing an Auto Deploy stateful install; Chapter 6: Configuring vSphere Networking
- IntroductionCreating a vSphere Standard Switch; Deleting a vSphere Standard Switch; Creating a VMkernel interface on a standard vSwitch; Deleting a port group from a standard vSwitch; Adding an uplink to a standard vSwitch; Creating a vSphere Distributed Switch; Creating a distributed port group; Adding hosts to a vSphere Distributed Switch; Migrating a virtual machine network from ; a vSphere Standard Switch to a vSphere Distributed Switch; Mapping a physical adapter (vmnic) to a dvUplink; Configuring security, traffic shaping, teaming and failover on a vSwitch and a VDS
- Migrating VMkernel interfaces between a standard vSwitch and VDS
