VMware vRealize Configuration Manager Cookbook
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最新章节：Chapter 11. Understanding VCM Console封面
版权页
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewer
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Sections
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Chapter 1. Installing VCM
Introduction
Preparing our VCM deployment - installing SQL
Preparing our VCM deployment - installing and configuring IIS
Preparing our VCM deployment - configuring SSRS
Preparing our VCM deployment - installing other prerequisites
Installing VCM - single-tier deployment
Installing VCM - two-tier deployment
Installing VCM - three-tier deployment
VCM post-installation tasks - database fine tuning
Chapter 2. Configuring VCM to Manage Your Infrastructure
Introduction
Adding a vCenter Server instance
Adding a vCloud Director and vShield instance
Collecting data from managed machines
Adding a discovery rule
Adding a network authority account to manage machines in multiple domains
Configuring a managing agent machine for virtual environment management
Installing an agent on Windows servers
Installing an agent on Linux servers
Creating machine groups
Chapter 3. Linux Patching
Introduction
Installing SCR prerequisites
Installing the SCR Tool
Setting up the SCR configuration file
Scheduling content downloads
Configuring Apache
Configuring patching repository options in VCM
Configuring staging options in VCM
Configuring the SCR Tool base path for the patching repository
Creating a patch assessment template
Deploying patches on Linux machines – on demand
Deploying patches on Linux machines – scheduled
Chapter 4. Windows Patching
Introduction
Configuring VCM to use Microsoft updates
An introduction to automated patching
Creating a patch assessment template
Windows patching – on demand
Windows patching – scheduled
Patching machines in multi-domain environments and workgroups
Patching VM templates
Patching reports
Chapter 5. Software Provisioning for Windows
Introduction
Installing a software repository on Windows
Deploying additional components on agents
Creating software packages
Publishing software packages to a repository
Adding a repository to VCM
Adding repository sources to package manager
Deploying a package
Chapter 6. Compliance Management
Introduction
Importing compliance packs
Creating compliance rule groups
Creating custom compliance rules for Windows
Creating custom compliance rules for Linux
Creating custom compliance rules for virtualization
Modifying the default filter set
Creating compliance templates
Checking the compliance of the infrastructure
Exporting compliance rules
Compliance reports
Creating compliance exceptions
Chapter 7. Maintenance of VCM
Introduction
Upgrading VCM from a previous version – in place
Upgrading VCM from a previous version – parallel
Migrating VCM from another domain
Applying a new license key
Upgrading VCM agents
Changing service account passwords
Managing users
Decommissioning VMs – manual VM purge
Decommissioning VMs – scheduled VM record purge
Chapter 8. Integration with vROps and Scheduling
Introduction
Installing and configuration of vROps Management Pack for VCM
Configuring vROps – VCM compliance mapping and scheduling
Scheduling OS and compliance data collection
Scheduling compliance
Scheduling reports
Scheduling vCenter collections
Scheduling vCenter discovery
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting VCM
Introduction
Troubleshooting tools – EcmDebugEventViewer
Troubleshooting tools – Job Manager | History
Troubleshooting tools – Machine Collection Status
Troubleshooting agent communication issues
Troubleshooting agent upgrade issues
Troubleshooting SCR download issues
Troubleshooting VCM console login failure
Troubleshooting vCenter and vCloud data collection issues
Troubleshooting the Recommended Action: Investigate Issue Linux server patch error
Troubleshooting not being able to see any jobs on the console
Troubleshooting not being able to see the Monthly option on the Schedule Job page
Chapter 10. Defining Naming Conventions
Machine groups
Machine group filters
Patching templates
Scheduled patching jobs
Scheduled patch status collection
Scheduled patching assessment
Compliance templates
Compliance rule groups
Chapter 11. Understanding VCM Console
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