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Chapter 1 Introduction to the Lab Manager Installation "Lab Manager servers" collectively refers to the Lab Manager Server, Managed Server systems, and storage servers. High-Level View of the Installation Process The installation process takes about 20 minutes and involves the high‐level tasks described in Table 1‐1. Table 1-1. Installation Tasks Preparing to install Lab Manager Prepare your target system and make sure it meets all software and hardware requirements. Creating Managed Server systems Set up the Managed Server systems. You must create at least one Managed Server before installing Lab Manager Server. Creating the Lab Manager Set up the Lab Manager Server. Server Initializing and configuring Lab Manager Set up these items: „ Administrator account „ Storage servers „ Network parameters „ Connection between the Managed Server and Lab Manager Server components „ Web console Logging on to Lab Manager Check the sample configuration and sample template in the Web console. Addressing NFS media storage If you add NFS media storage, add the media server to the Web console and synchronize Lab Manager Server with the media content. VMware, Inc. 11

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Chapter 1
Introduction to the Lab Manager Installation
“Lab Manager servers” collectively refers to the Lab Manager Server, Managed Server
systems, and storage servers.
High-Level View of the Installation Process
The installation process takes about 20 minutes and involves the high
level tasks
described in Table 1
1.
Table 1-1.
Installation Tasks
Preparing to install Lab
Manager
Prepare your target system and make sure it meets all
software and hardware requirements.
Creating Managed Server
systems
Set up the Managed Server systems. You must create
at least one Managed Server before installing Lab
Manager Server.
Creating the Lab Manager
Server
Set up the Lab Manager Server.
Initializing and configuring
Lab Manager
Set up these items:
Administrator account
Storage servers
Network parameters
Connection between the Managed Server and Lab
Manager Server components
Web console
Logging on to Lab Manager
Check the sample configuration and sample template
in the Web console.
Addressing NFS media
storage
If you add NFS media storage, add the media server
to the Web console and synchronize Lab Manager
Server with the media content.