VMware 4817V62 - vSphere - PC, Administration Manual

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Deploying OVF Templates 99
About OVF 99
Deploy an OVF Template 99
Browse VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace 101
Export an OVF Template 101
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Managing VMware vApp 103
Create a vApp 103
Populate the vApp 105
Edit vApp Settings 106
Configuring IP Pools 109
Clone a vApp 111
Power On a vApp 111
Power Off a vApp 112
Edit vApp Annotation 112
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Creating Virtual Machines 113
Access the New Virtual Machine Wizard 113
Select a Path Through the New Virtual Machine Wizard 114
Enter a Name and Location 114
Select a Resource Pool 114
Select a Datastore 115
Select a Virtual Machine Version 115
Select an Operating System 115
Select the Number of Virtual Processors 115
Configure Virtual Memory 116
Configure Networks 116
About VMware Paravirtual SCSI Adapters 116
Select a SCSI Adapter 117
Selecting a Virtual Disk Type 117
Complete Virtual Machine Creation 120
Installing a Guest Operating System 120
Installing and Upgrading VMware Tools 120
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Managing Virtual Machines 133
Changing Virtual Machine Power States 134
Adding and Removing Virtual Machines 137
Configure Virtual Machine Startup and Shutdown Behavior 138
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Virtual Machine Configuration 141
Virtual Machine Hardware Versions 141
Virtual Machine Properties Editor 142
Adding New Hardware 156
Converting Virtual Disks from Thin to Thick 163
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Working with Templates and Clones 165
Creating Templates 165
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