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The vShield Manager user interface offers configuration and data viewing options specific to vShield use. By
utilizing the VMware Infrastructure SDK, the vShield Manager displays your vSphere Client inventory panel
for a complete view of your vCenter environment.
The chapter includes the following topics:
“Logging in to the vShield Manager User Interface”
on page 15
“Accessing the Online Help”
on page 16
“vShield Manager User Interface”
on page 16
Logging in to the vShield Manager User Interface
You access the vShield Manager management interface by using a Web browser.
To log in to the vShield Manager user interface
1
Open a Web browser window and type the IP address assigned to the vShield Manager.
The vShield Manager user interface opens in an SSH session.
2
Accept the security certificate.
The vShield Manager login screen appears.
3
Log in to the vShield Manager user interface by using the username
admin
and the password
default
.
You should change the default password as one of your first tasks to prevent unauthorized use. See
“Edit
a User Account”
on page 32.
4
Click
Log In
.
vShield Manager User Interface
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You can register the vShield Manager as a vSphere Client plug-in. This allows you to configure vShield
components from within the vSphere Client. For more, see
“Register the vShield Manager as a vSphere Client
Plug-in”
on page 20.
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To use an SSL certificate for authentication, see
“Add an SSL Certificate to Identify the vShield
Manager Web Service”
on page 22.
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