Table Of Contents; Contents - VMware VCENTER APPLICATION DISCOVERY MANAGER 6.1 User Manual

Contents

Contents 3
About This Book 7
1
Architecture Overview 9
What Does ADM Do? 9
Essential Concepts 10
ADM Components 10
Active Probe 11
Architecture Solutions 11
Single-box Setup 11
Distributed Appliance Solutions 12
2
Getting Started 15
Accessing the ADM Console 15
Log In to the ADM Console 15
3
Managing ADM 17
Groups 17
Discovery 17
Application Patterns 18
Changes 18
Fingerprints 19
Identifying Application by Ports 19
Aging 20
Deleting Aging Logs 21
Users 21
Role-Based Access Control 21
System 22
Licensing 22
4
Groups 25
Overview 25
Requirements 26
Built-In Groups 26
User-Defined Groups 26
Importing and Exporting Group Definitions 29
5
Discovery 31
Discovery Types 31
Discovery Plans 32
Passive Discovery 32
Policies 32
Plans 32
IP Discovery 32
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