Operating Environment Software Instruction Manual

Hyper-V virtual machine management templates................................................................41
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) templates....................................42
Configuring ESX memory oversubscription.............................................................................42
Using Sysprep to customize Windows systems........................................................................43
Installing Microsoft Sysprep tools.....................................................................................44
Configuring a disaster recovery (DR) service...............................................................................44
Configuring an environment for cloud provisioning......................................................................47
Configuring a firewall (security group).......................................................................................47
Viewing the details of a firewall...........................................................................................48
Configuring a load balancer....................................................................................................49
Registering a load balancer................................................................................................50
Requesting a load balancer for a service..............................................................................51
Requesting a load balancer for an organization................................................................52
Creating and deleting a logical load balancer group.............................................................52
Adding and removing group members from a logical load balancer group...............................54
Viewing details of a load balancer.......................................................................................55
Configuring an environment for ESXi cluster provisioning..............................................................56
Configuring an environment for physical provisioning..................................................................56
Verifying VC domain groups...............................................................................................56
Configuring infrastructure orchestration resources in Systems Insight Manager.................................57
Viewing and configuring networks.......................................................................................58
Trunk and VLAN networks..............................................................................................60
Virtual Connect tunneled trunk configuration................................................................61
Virtual Connect mapped trunk configuration.................................................................63
VLAN carving..........................................................................................................63
Configuring trunk and VLAN networks.............................................................................64
Configuring trunk and VLAN networks to enable support for Hyper-V VLAN tagging..............66
Configuring networks for Hyper-V VLAN tagging: 7.0 and higher method.............................66
Migrating networks for Hyper-V VLAN tagging: 6.3 method to the 7.0 and higher method......66
Configuring pools..............................................................................................................67
ESX resource pools and cloud capacity pools...................................................................67
Resources in Virtual Connect Domain Groups....................................................................69
VM Hosts deployed on server blades...............................................................................69
Creating a pool............................................................................................................69
Verifying infrastructure orchestration users and groups.................................................................72
Configuring infrastructure orchestration to list heterogeneous hardware..........................................72
Configuring ESA password in Matrix OE visualization.............................................................73
Using the heterogeneous server reference workflows with infrastructure orchestration...................73
3 Using Matrix infrastructure orchestration applications....................................79
Overview..............................................................................................................................79
Matrix OE infrastructure orchestration designer...........................................................................79
Importing and exporting templates.......................................................................................80
Accessing infrastructure orchestration designer.......................................................................80
Designer interface overview................................................................................................81
Matrix OE infrastructure orchestration console............................................................................81
Accessing the console........................................................................................................82
Console interface overview.................................................................................................82
Console access to deployed servers.....................................................................................84
Enabling telnet for Internet Explorer 7 or later ..................................................................84
Enabling telnet for Firefox...............................................................................................84
Matrix infrastructure orchestration organization administrator portal...............................................84
Accessing the infrastructure orchestration organization administrator portal................................85
Organization administrator portal interface overview..............................................................85
Customizing the organization administrator and self service portals..........................................86
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