VMware VCENTER CONFIGURATION MANAGER 5.3, Getting Started Manual

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26. The vSphere Client VCM Plug-in (VCVP) provides VMware vSphere Client users with the ability to
Collect, Run Compliance, Run VCM Patching Assessments, and Run Reports on VM Hosts and Guests.
To configure the settings:
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Select Use SSL only if you configured the machine for SSL.
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Whether you are using SSL or not, you should define the user name and password at this time. The
credentials provided here are similar to the credentials used for Application Services, providing
client access using HTTP.
27. Click Next . The Install Package Manager Components to the Package Manager folder under page
appears.
28. Package Manager Components will be installed in order to support Software Provisioning
functionality, including installing and removing packages. Either change the path or click Next . The
Local Packages Cache page appears.
29. The Packages Cache Folder is used by Software Provisioning to store packages that have been
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