Table Of Contents - VMware VSHIELD APP 1.0.0 UPDATE 1 Quick Start Manual

Contents
About This Book 5
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Introduction to vShield 7
vShield Components at a Glance 7
vShield Manager 7
vShield Zones 7
vShield Edge 8
vShield App 9
vShield Endpoint 9
Deployment Scenarios 10
Protecting the DMZ 10
Isolating and Protecting Internal Networks 10
Protecting Virtual Machines in a Cluster 11
Common Deployments of vShield Edge 11
Common Deployments of vShield App 11
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Preparing for Installation 13
System Requirements 13
Hardware 13
Software 13
Client and User Access 14
Deployment Considerations 14
Preparing Virtual Machines for vShield Protection 14
vShield Manager Uptime 15
Communication Between vShield Components 15
Hardening Your vShield Virtual Machines 15
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Installing the vShield Manager and vShield Zones 17
Obtain the vShield Manager OVA File 17
Install the vShield Manager Virtual Appliance 17
Configure the Network Settings of the vShield Manager 18
Log In to the vShield Manager User Interface 19
Synchronize the vShield Manager with the vCenter Server 19
Register the vShield Manager Plug-In with the vSphere Client 20
Change the Password of the vShield Manager User Interface Default Account 20
Install vShield Zones 20
Where to Go Next 21
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Installing vShield Edge, vShield App, and vShield Endpoint 23
Running vShield in Evaluation Mode 23
Preparing Your Virtual Infrastructure for vShield App, vShield Edge, and vShield Endpoint 23
Install vShield Component Licenses 24
Prepare All ESX Hosts 24
Prepare a vNetwork for Port Group Isolation 25
Install a vShield Edge 25
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