User manual
Table Of Contents
- VMware vCloud Air User's Guide
- Contents
- About vCloud Air
- Use the vCloud Air Web Console
- About Virtual Data Centers
- Create a Virtual Data Center
- View Virtual Data Center Details in vCloud Air
- Manage Resource Allocation for a Virtual Data Center
- Manage Virtual Machines in a Virtual Data Center
- Lock a Virtual Data Center
- Unlock a Virtual Data Center
- Set a Limit on Number of Virtual Machines in a Virtual Data Center
- Change Virtual Data Center Name or Description
- Delete a Virtual Data Center
- About Gateways and Networks
- Basic Management for Virtual Machines
- About Virtual Machine Monitoring
- Advanced Management for Virtual Machines
- Data Protection Service
- Features of the Data Protection Service
- About Data Protection Policies
- Reporting and Storage Use
- Billing for the Data Protection Service
- Ways to Restore Virtual Machines
- Enable Data Protection for a Virtual Data Center
- Update the Data Protection Policy for a Virtual Data Center
- Add a Backup Policy for a vApp
- Run a Manual Backup
- Restore a Virtual Machine from a Backup
- Restore a Deleted vApp
- Delete a Backup Image
- Disaster Recovery in vCloud Air
- Storage in vCloud Air
- About Snapshots
- vCloud Air User Management
- Technical Support
- Index
2 Type and confirm a password.
Change Your Password
As a vCloud Air user, you can change your password at any time.
If necessary, an account administrator can reset passwords. See “Reset Passwords,” on page 62.
Prerequisites
Sign in with your current password. If you cannot sign in, see “Sign In to vCloud Air,” on page 9.
Procedure
1 Click your user name in the upper right of any page and select Change Password.
2 Type and confirm your new password.
Make a note of your changed password.
3 Click Update.
Your password is changed.
Select Geographical Region
If you have purchased vCloud Air infrastructure resources in multiple regions, you can either set a specific
region as the default region or you can select a region each time you sign in to vCloud Air.
Procedure
1 Sign in to the vCloud Air console.
2 To switch from one region to another, select another region in the drop-down menu at the top of the
dashboard page.
3 (Optional) In the Set as default location drop-down menu, set your desired default region.
Setting a default region takes you directly to this region the next time you sign in to vCloud Air.
VMware vCloud Air User's Guide
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