VMware vSphere 5.1 Cookbook
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Packt Publishing
2013
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| Beschreibung: | A fast-paced, task-oriented Cookbook covering recipes on the installation and configuration of vSphere 5.1 components. The recipes are accompanied with relevant screenshots with an intention to provide a visual guidance as well. The book concentrates more on the actual task rather than the theory around it, making it easier to understand what is really needed to achieve the task. This book is a guide for anyone who wants to learn how to install and configure VMware vSphere components. This is an excellent handbook for support professionals or for anyone intending to give themselves a head start Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1:Upgrading to vSphere 5.1; Introduction; Carrying out pre-upgrade checks before performing a vCenter upgrade; Performing an in-place upgrade of vCenter Server; Creating a table space for SSO on a SQL instance; Creating DB users for the SSO database; Upgrading a 32-bit vCenter Server to vCenter 5.1; Upgrading to ESXi 5.1; Installing vSphere Web Client; Upgrading VMware Tools; Upgrading the virtual machine hardware; Chapter 2:Performing a Fresh Installation of vSphere 5.1 IntroductionInstalling vCenter 5.1; Deploying a VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA); Preparing vCenter Server Appliance for first use; Installing the vCenter Server Appliance update; Upgrading a vCenter Server Appliance; Installing ESXi 5.1; Performing a scripted install of the ESXi server; Chapter 3:vSphere Auto Deploy; Introduction; Installing 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; Downloading an ESXi Offline Bundle Adding the Offline Bundle to the Auto Deploy serverChoosing an ESXi Image 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 4:ESXi Image Builder; Introduction; Creating an Image Profile by cloning an existing one; Removing an Image Profile; Adding a VIB (software package) to an Image Profile; Exporting an Image Profile as an ISO or Offline Bundle; Creating an Image Profile from scratch; Applying an Image Profile to the host Chapter 5:Creating and Managing VMFS DatastoresIntroduction; Viewing the LUNs presented to an ESXi host; Viewing the datastores seen by the ESXi host; Viewing the multipathing information of a LUN; Creating a VMFS datastore; Expanding/growing a VMFS datastore; Extending a VMFS datastore; Unmounting a VMFS datastore; Mounting a VMFS datastore; Deleting a VMFS datastore; Upgrading VMFS-3 to VMFS-5; Mounting VMFS on a snapshot LUN; Resignaturing VMFS on a snapshot LUN; Masking paths to a LUN; Unmasking paths to a LUN; Creating a datastore cluster; Enabling Storage DRS. Chapter 6:Managing iSCSI and NFS StorageIntroduction; Adding the software iSCSI adapter; Creating a new VMkernel interface for iSCSI or NFS; Preparing the vSphere network for iSCSI multipathing; Binding VMkernel interfaces to the software iSCSI adapter; Adding an iSCSI target server to the software iSCSI adapter; Creating an NFS datastore; Chapter 7:Profile-driven Storage and Storage I/O Control; Introduction; Adding a storage provider; Creating user-defined storage capabilities; Mapping user-defined storage capabilities to datastores; Creating a VM storage profile and enabling it |
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| ISBN: | 129973507X 9781299735071 9781849684033 1849684030 1849684022 9781849684026 |