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VMware vCloud Director:

Install, Configure,

Manage

Student Lab Manual

vCloud Director 5.1

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VMware, Inc.

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VMware vCloud Director:

Install Configure Manage

vCloud Director

5.1

Part Number EDU-EN-VCICM51-LAB-STU

Student Lab Manual

Revision A

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OF CONTENTS

Lab 1: Configuring VMware vCloud Director Networking

. . . . 1

Lab 2: Configuring YMware vCloud Director Network Pools . . . . . . . . 7

Lab

3: Creating Provider Virtual Datacenters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11

Lab

4: Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Lab 5: Creating VMware vCloud Director vApp Templates . . . . . . . . . 31

Lab

6: Building and Publishing YMware vCloud Director vApps . . . . . . .

41

Lab 7: Deploying YMware vCloud Director vApps . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Lab 8.

YMware vSphere vApp Networking . . . .

61

Lab 9: Hosting Inbound Services . . . . . . 69

Lab 1 :

Managing Custom Security Roles . .

. . 79

Lab 11: Integrating LDAP and Active Directory . . . . 83

Lab

12: Managing Cloud Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Lab

13: Managing Organization Resources . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Lab 14: Managing VMware vSphere Resources . . . . . . . . . 103

Lab

15: Monitoring Cloud Components . . . . . . . . . . .

. . 111

Lab 16: Organization Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Lab

17: Installing VMware vCloud Director . . . . . . . 127

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Lab

onfiguring

VMware

v loud

Director

Networking

Objective Configure vCloud Director networking

In this lab, you will perform the following tasks:

1

Install licenses.

2

Configure resource cluster network settings for vCloud Director external networks.

3 Create a vCloud Director external network .

Preparing for the lab

Use the following information:

URL

to

the VMware vCenter Server Web- https://vcs.vcd-ad.vclass.local:9443/

based console

vCenter Server administrator user name administrator

vCenter Server administrator password vrnwarel

URL to the VMware vCloud Director http://vcd. vcd-ad. vclass.local

browser-based console

vCloud Director administrator user name administrator

vCloud Director administrator password

vmwarel

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2

Perfonn this lab as teams of two students. Each team will manage a VMware cloud. Students will

be identified as student A and student B. Some items in the lab must be done by both students. But

most tasks will be done by one student while the other student checks the work. Students will take

turns so that both students in the team gain experience with the command and the UI.

Task : Install licenses

In this task, you will install VMware vSphere, vCloud Director, and VMware vCloud

Networking and SecurityTM licenses. Student B will do this task. Student A will check the settings.

1.

Open your workspace.

2.

Open the Control Center virtual machine console and log in using the following credentials .

Username administrator

Password vmware

I

3. On the ControlCenter desktop, double-click the Web-Console shortcut and click the

Continue

to tbis website (not

recommended

link.

4. Log in to the vSphere Web Client console using the following credentials .

User ID administrator

Password vmwarel!

5. In the left pane, select Administration> Licenses.

6.

In

the center pane, click the

vCenter Server

Instances tab.

7. Select VCS.vcd-ad.vclass.local and click Assign License Key.

8. In the Assign License Key wizard, select Assign a new license key from the drop-down menu.

9. Type the vCenter Server license key provided by your instructor and click

OK.

10. Click the Hosts tab.

11

. Select esxiOl.vcd-ad.vclass.local and click Assign License Key.

12 . In the Assign License Key wizard, select Assign a new license key from the drop-down menu.

13.

Type the vSphere Enterprise license key provided by your instructor and click

OK.

14. Select esxi02.vcd-ad.vclass.local and click Assign License Key.

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15. In the Assign License Key wizard, select the license key that you typed and click OK.

16. Click the Solutions tab.

17

. Select vCloud Networking

and

Secur ity and click Assign License Key.

18

.

In

the Assign License Key wizard , select Assign a new license key from the drop-down menu.

19. Type the vCloud Networking and Security Advanced license provided by your instructor and

click OK.

20. Open a new tab in the Internet Explorer browser.

21. Connect to the URL for the vCloud Director console by using the information in "Preparing for

the lab."

22.

Log in to the vCloud Director console

as

administrator. Type the password

vmwarel l .

23. The VCD console should open to Administration > License. it does not, navigate to

Administration> License.

24. Replace the expired VCD license key with the license key supplied by your instructor.

25. Click Apply.

26. Leave both

Web

consoles running for the next task.

Task

: onfigure

resource cluster

network settings

for

v loud

Director

external networks

In

this task, you will configure the networking

of

the vSphere resource cluster. Student A will do

thls task. Student B will check the settings.

1. In the vSphere Web Client console, click the Home icon.

vrnware' vSphere

Web lient

@

Home

vCenter

2.

In the left pane, select vCenter > Networking.

3.

Under vCloud Datacenter , right-click dvs-Production and select New Dist ributed

Port

Group.

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4

4. IntheNewDistributedPortGroupwizard,performthefollowingsteps.

Setting

Action

Name Type

Production

andclickNext.

Port binding

Keepthedefault

of

Staticbinding.

Port allocation

Keepthedefaultof Elastic.

Number of ports

Keepthedefault

of

8.

Networkresourcepool

Keepthedefaultof (default).

VLANtype Keepthedefault

of

None.

Customizedefault

Leaveunselected.

policiesconfiguration

5. ClickNext.

6.

ClickFinish.

Task

:

reate a v loud Director external network

Inthistask,youwillconfigureanexternalnetworkforvCloudDirector.StudentBwilldo thistask.

StudentAwillcheckthesettings.

1.

InInternetExplorer,openanewbrowsertabandtypetheURLof thevCloudDirectorserver:

h t t p : / / vcd .vcd- ad .vc l a s s . l oca l

2.

Clickthe

Continue

tothisWebsite(notrecommended)linkandlogintothevCloudDirector

console,usingthefollowingcredentials.

Username

administrator

Password vmware1

3. InthevCloudDirectorconsole,click3Create an externalnetwork.

4.

n

theNewExternalNetworkwizard,selectvCenterServer andselectthe

Production

network.

5. ClickNext.

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Perform this lab

as

teams of two students. Each team will manage a VMware cloud. Students will

be identified as student A and student

B.

Some items

in

the lab must be done by both students. But


turns

so that both students

in

the team gain experience with the command and the

ill.

Task : onfigure resource cluster network settings for a v loud

network pool

In this task, you will configure resource cluster settings for VMware vCloud. Student A wiIl do

this task. Student B will check the settings.

1

In Internet Explorer, click the vSphere Web Cl ient tab.

lfyou are not already logged in to the VMware vSphere Web Client console, double-click the

Web-Console shortcut on the ControlCenter desktop and log

in

as Administrator with a

password ofvmwarel . Select

vCenter >

Networking.

2

In the left pane, right-click vCloud

Datacenter

and select New Distributed Switch.

3 In the New Distributed Switch wizard, perform the following actions.

Setting

Action

Name

Type dvs VLAN Poo l and click Next.

Version

Leave Distributed switch: 5.1.0 selected

and click Next.

Number of

uplinks Type

1.

Network 110 Contro l Keep the default of Enabled.

Default

port

group

Deselect the check box and click Next.

4

Click Finish.

5

When the dvs-VLAN-Pool switch appears

in

the left pane, right-click dvs-VLAN-Pool and

select Add

and Manage

Hosts.

6 In the Add and Manage Hosts wizard, leave Add Hosts selected and click Next.

7

Click the Add New Hosts icon, which appears as a green plus

+)

sign.

8

In

the Select new hosts panel, select the esxi01.vcd-ad.vc1ass.1ocal and esx02.vcd

ad.vc1ass.1ocal check boxes, and click

OK

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9. Click Next.

10. Under Select physical network adapters, select the vmnic4 check box for both VMware

ESXi hosts and click Next.

11. Under Select virtual network adapters, click Next.

12.

Under Validate changes, click Next.

13. Under Select VM network adapters, click Next.

14. Under Ready to complete, review the settings and click Finish.

15.

Monitor the task status in the Recent Tasks pane. Wait for the task

to

complete before

continuing.

Task

:

Configure a VLAN backed network pool

In this task, you will configure a VLAN-backed network pool for vCloud Director. Student A will

do

this task. Student B will check the settings.

1.

In Internet Explorer, click the VMware vCloud Director

tab.

IU iii

you are not already logged in to the vCloud Director console, open a new Internet Explorer

tab and log in

to

the vCloud Director console using the information in Preparing for the lab.

2.

In the vCloud Director console, click 4 Create a ne twork pool.

3. In the Create Network Pool wizard, leave VLAN-backed selected and click Next.

4.

Under Configure VLAN-backed Pool, in the VLAND ID range text box, type 2 - 2 9 9 and

click Add.

5. In the vCenter list, select vCenterServer.

6.

In the vDS list, select dvs-VLAN-Pool.

7.

Click Next.

8. Under Name this Network Pool, type ORG VLAN Pool in Name and click Next.

9.

Under Ready to Complete, click Finish.

Remain logged in to the vSphere

Web

Client and vCloud Director consoles.

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ab

Creating Provider Virtual Datacenters

Objective Create provider vDCs

In

this lab, you will perform the following tasks:

1

Configure a storage profile.

2 Configure resource pools.

3 Create the Generic provider vDC.

4 Create the High-Performance provider vDC.



URL

to

the VMware vCenter Server Web- https://vcs.vcd-ad.vcIass.local:9443/

based console


vCenter Server administrator password vmwarel

URL to the VMware vCloud Director http://vcd.vcd-ad.vcIass.local



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Perfonn this lab as teams of two students. Each team will manage a VMware cloud. Students will

be identified as student A and student B. Some items in the lab must be done by both students. But


turns so that both students in the team gain experience with the command and the UI.

Task : onfigure a storage profile

In this task, you will configure a storage profile. This task should be done by student A, with student

B checking the settings.

1. On the Control Center desktop, double-click the Web-Console shortcut and click the Continue

to this website not recommended) link.

2.

Log in using the user ID of administrator and the password of vmware I .

3. In the left pane, click Home.

4. Click the VM Storage Profil es icon.

5. Click the Enable Storage Profiles icon.

: able

V

Storage ~ f l l ~ Compute

ronze Resource

6. Select the

vCloud-Resource-Cluster

cluster. The pane should report that the VM Storage

Profile Status for vCloud-Resource-Cluster is set to Enabled.

7.

Click the Close button.

8. Click the

Create

a New VM

Storage

Profile icon.

e

6 '

'

..

reate a

new

VM Sto rage

Profi le

~

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9.

WhenpromptedbytheCreateNewVMStorageProfilewizard,perform

the

followingactions.

Setting Action

Name

TypeGold.

Description TypeHigh

speed high

cos t

s to rage

StorageCapabilities

SelectGold-level.ClickOK

Task : onfigure resource pools

In

thistask,youwillconfigureresourcepools.Thistaskshouldbedone by studentB,withstudent

Acheckingthesettings.

1.

In

theleftpane,clickHome.

2.

ClicktheHostsand Clustersicon.

3.

SelectthevCloud-Resource-Clustercluster.

4.

FromtheActionsdrop-downmenu,selectNewResourcePool.

5. WhenpromptedbythevCloud-Resource-Cluster:NewResourcePoolwizard,performthe

followingactions.

Setting

ction

Name

Type

High Performance Pool .

CPUShares SelectHigh.

CPUReservation Type

3500

MHz

CPUReservationtype

Keepthedefaultof Expandable.

CPULimit

Keepthedefaultof Unlimited.

MemoryShares SelectHigh.

MemoryReservation Type 900 MB.

MemoryReservationtype KeepthedefauH

of

Expandable.

MemoryLimit

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3. Click the

Home

tab.

4 Click 2 Create a Provider VDC.

5

When prompted by the Add Provider VDC wizard, perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Name this Provider VDC

Type Generic

.

Description Type Moderate

performance prov ider

b u i l t with

bronze l eve l s torage and

no CPU o r memory reserved .

Enabled Select the check box.

Highest supported hardware version Select

Hardware

Version 9 Click Next.

Select Resource Pool

Click vCenterServer. Select the Generic-Pool

resource pool. Click Next.

Add Storage Select Bronze. Click Add. Click Next.

Do not click Finish until you have completed the

Prepare Hosts dialog box.

Prepare

Hosts

Select One credential for all hosts. Type root for

the root server name. Type vmwarel for the

password. Click Next. Click Finish.

6 Click the Manage & Monitor tab.

7 Click Hosts in the left inventory panel.

8 When both hosts are enabled, ready, and available, go to task

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Task 4: Create the High-Performance provider vDC

In this task, you will confrrm the network configuration of the vCloud Director server and

infrastructure. This task should be done by student A with student B checking the settings.

1.

Click the Home tab.

2.

Click 2

Create another

Provider VDC.

3. When prompted by the Add Provider VDC wizard, perform the following actions.

Setting ction

Name tbis Provider VDC

Type

High Performance.

Description Type

High

performance

prov ider

b u i l t

with

gold

and

s i l v e r s to r ge

and

reserved

CPU and

memory.

Enabled

Select the check box.

Highest supported

hardware

version Select Hardware Version 9. Click Next.

Select Resource Pool Click vCenterServer. Select the High

Performance-Pool resource pool. Click Next.

Add Storage Select Gold. Click Add. Select Silver. Click Add.

Click Next.

4. Click Finish.

Leave the vCloud Director console open for the next lab.

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Perfonnthislabasteamsof twostudents.EachteamwillmanageaVMwarecloud.Studentswill

beidentifiedasstudentAandstudentB Someitemsinthelabmustbe doneby bothstudents.But

mosttaskswillbedonebyonestudentwhiletheotherstudentchecksthework.Studentswilltake

turnssothatbothstudentsintheteamgainexperiencewiththecommandandthei l l

Task : Create and configure the QA organization

In

thistask,youwillcreatetheQAorganizationinvCloudDirector.You willalsoallocateresources

totheorganization,configurenetworking,andcreateacatalog.StudentAwilldothistask. Student

Bwillcheckthesettings.

Thistaskhasthefollowingsubtasks:

Createtheorganization.

Allocateresourcestotheorganization.

Configureorganizationnetworking.

Addacatalogtotheorganization.

youarenotloggedintothevCloudDirectorconsole,openInternetExplorerandlogintothe

vCloudDirectorserverusingthefollowinginfonnation.

URL

http://vcd.vcd-ad .vclass.local

Username

administrator

Password VDlwarel!

Create the organization

1.

n

thevCloudDirectorconsole,ontheSystem>

Home

tab,click5

Create

anew

organization.

2. In theNewOrganizationwizard,underNamethisOrganization.perfonnthefollowingactions.

Setting

Action

Organization name

TypeQA.

Organization full

name

Type

ual i t yAssurance

Asyoutypetheorganizationname,theorganization'sURLdynamicallychangestoshowwhat

youaretypingandfinisheswithhttp://vcd/cloud/orglQAI.

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3 Click Next.

4. Under LDAP options, leave Do not use LDAP selected and click Next.

5. Under Add Local Users, click the Add button.

6

In

the New User wizard, perfonn the following actions.

Setting

ction

User name Type qa

_

admin.

Password Type vmwarell

.

Confirm password Type

VlIIwarell.

Enable Keep the default.

Role From the drop-down menu, select Organization Administrator.

Full name Type QA

Admin is t r a to r .

Email address

Type qa _a dmin@V c d a d .vc la ss . loc a l.

7

Click OK.

8 Click the Add button and perfonn the following actions to configure a second user.

Setting

ction

User name Type qa _us e r l

.

Password Type vmwarell

.

Confirm password

Type vmwarell .

Enable

Keep the default.

Role

From the drop-down menu, select vApp Author.

Full name

Type

QA

User l .

Email address Type

qa

_

user l@Vcd-ad.

v c l a s s

.

l o ca l .

9. Click OK.

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10.

Click Next.

11.

Under Catalog Publishing, select Allow publishing catalogs to

aU

organizations and click

Next.

12.

Under Email Preferences.click Next.

13. Under Policies, perfonn the following actions.

Setting

ction

vApp

Leases:

Click the first drop-down menu and select Never Expires.

Maximum

runtime

lease

vApp Leases:


Maximum storage lease

vApp template lease:


Maximum storage lease

14.

Click Next.

15. Under Ready to Complete, click Finish.

the QA department did not want to ever stop running VMware vSphere VAppTM, which

vApp lease setting would you select?

llocate

resources

to the organization

1. In

the vCloud Director console, on the Home tab, click 6 Allocate resources to

an

organization.

2.

In

the New Organization VDC wizard, select

QA

and click Next.

3.

Under Select

Provider

VDC, select High-Performance and click Next.

HIi

The percentage of available resources for each provider is displayed. External networks,

available to each provider

virtual

datacenter, appear after a provider vDC

is

selected.

4.

Under Select Allocation Model, select Pay-As-You-Go and click Next.

5. Under Configure Pay-As-You-Go Model, keep all the default settings and click Next.

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6. Under Allocate Storage, perform. the following actions.

Setting ction

Storage Profiles Select Gold and click Add. Select Silver and click Add.

Storage Limit For the Gold and Silver storage profiles, select the

Unlimited radio button.

Default instantiation profile From the drop-down menu, select Silver.

Enable thin provisioning Select the check box.

Enable fast provisioning Leave selected.

7. Click Next.

8.

Under Select Network Pool

&

Services, select ORG-VLAN-Pool from the Network pool

drop-down menu.

9. In

the Quota for this organization text box, type

so.

10. Click Next.

11

. Under Configure Edge Gateway, select the Create a new edge gateway check box and

perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Edge Gateway name

Type

QA Ga teway.

Select an edge gateway configuration Select Compact.

Configure P Settings


All other settings Leave unselected.

12. Click Next.

13. Under Configure External Networks, select Production and click Add.

14.

At the bottom

of

the wizard page, select the Use default gateway for DNS Relay check box

and click Next.

15.

Under Configure P Settings, click the Change P Assignment link.

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16. In the Change IP Assignment wizard, select Manual from the 1P Assignment drop-down

menu.

17.

In the 1P Assignment text box, type 172 .20 .11 .200 .

The manual address assigned to an organization edge gateway must be within the range

allocated

in

the external network.

In

this case, the IP address must be

in

the range

172.20.11.200-172.20.11.254.

18. Click OK to close the Change IP Assignment wizard.

19.

Click Next.

20. Under Create Organization VDC Network, select the

Create

a network for tbis virtual

datacenter check box and perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Network name

Type QA Exte rna l .

Sbare tbis

network

witb otber VDCs Leave unselected.

in

tbe

organization

Gateway address

Type 172 . 30 . 11. 1.

Network

mask

Type

255 .255 .255 .

O.

Use gateway DNS

Leave selected.

Primary DNS

Keep the default.

Secondary DNS Leave blank.

DNS suffix

Type vcd ad .

vc1ass

. loca l .

Stat ic 1P pool Type 172 . 3 0 . 11. 100 - 172 . 3 0 . 11. 19 9 and

click Add.

21.

Click Next.

22. Under Name tbis Organization VDC, type QA VDC in the Name text box.

23. Click Next.

24. Under Ready to Complete , click Finisb.

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Configure organization networking

1. Click the Manage & Monitor tab.

2. In

the left pane, click Edge Gateways.

3. In the right pane, monitor the QA Gateway status. Wait until the status changes to Ready before

continuing.

4.

Right-click QA Gateway and select Edge Gateway Services.

5.

In

the Configure Services: QA Gateway panel, under the DHCP tab, select the Enable DHCP

check box and click the Add button.

6. In the Add

DHCP

Pool panel, perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Enable

pool Leave selected.

Applied on From the drop-down menu, select QA External.

IP range

Type 172 . 30 . 11

200

-172 30 . 11 254.

Default leas t time Keep the default.

Max

lease time Keep the default.

7. Click

OK

to close the Add

DHCP

Pool panel.

8. Click OK.

Add a catalog

to the

organization

1. Click the Home tab and click 7 Add a catalog to an organization.

2. In

the New Catalog wizard, select QA and click Next.

3. Under Name this Catalog, type QA

Ca ta log

in the Name text box and click Next.

4. Under Publish this Catalog, select Publish to all organizations and click Next.

5. Under Ready to complete, click Finish.

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Task : reate and configure the RD organization

In

thistask,youwillcreatetheRDorganization in vCloudDirector.You willalsoallocateresources

totheorganization,configurenetworkingandcreateacatalog.StudentBwilldothistask.Student

Awillcheckthesettings.

Thistaskhasthefollowingsubtasks:

Createtheorganization.

Allocateresourcestotheorganization.

Configureorganizationnetworking.

Addacatalogto theorganization.

Create the

organization

1.

In

thevCloudDirectorconsole,onthe

System>

Hometab,click5

Createanotber

organization.

2.

In

theNewOrganizationwizard,underNametbisOrganization,performthefollowing

actions.

Setting

ction

Organizationname TypeRD.

Organizationfull

name

Type

Research

and

Development.

Asyoutypetheorganizationname,theorganization'sURLdynamicallychanges to showwhat

youaretypingandfinisheswithhttp://vcdlcloudiorgIRD/

3. ClickNext.

4. UnderLDAPoptions,leaveDonotuseLDAP selectedandclickNext.

5. UnderAddLocalUsers,clicktheAddbutton.

6.

In

theNewUserwizard,performthefollowingactions.

Setting

ction

Username

Type

_

admin.

Password Typevmwarel l

.

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Setting

Action

Confirm password

Type vmwarel! .

Enable Keep the default.

Role

From the drop-down menu, select Organization

Administrator.

Full name

Type

RD

Admini s t ra to r .

Email address

[email protected] . local

.

7.

Click

OK

8. Click the Add button and perform the following actions to configure a second user.

Setting

ction

User name

Type rd

_

user l .

Password

Type

vmwarel l .

Confirm password Type

vmwarel l

.

Enable

Keep the default.

Role From the drop-down menu, select vApp Author.

Full

name

Type

RD

User l .

Email address

Typerd_use r l@Vcd ad .vc lass. loca l .

9.

Click OK

10.

Click Next.

11. Under Cata log Publ ishing, select Allow publishing catalogs to all organizations and click

Next.

12.

Under Email Preferences.click Next.

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13. Under Policies perform the following actions.

Setting

vApp leases:

Maximum runtime

lease

vApp leases:

Maximum

storage lease

vApp template

lease:

Maximum

storage

lease

Limits

Number of resource intensive

operations per

user

Limits

Number

of

resource intensive

operations per organization

Limits

Number

of

simultaneous

connections

per

VM

14

Click Next.

ction

From the first drop-down menu select Never Expires .

From the first drop-down menu select Never Expires.

From the first drop-down menu select Never Expires .

Select the radio button to enable input. In the text box

type 5.


type

50 .


type

10.

15. Under Ready to

Complete

click Finish.

llocate

resources

to the organization

1

In

the vCloud Director console on the

System>

Home

tab click 6 AJlocate

more

resources to

an organization.

2 In the New Organization VDC wizard select RD and click Next.

3 Under Select

Provider

VDC select Generic and click Next.

4. Under Select AJlocation Model select Pay-As-You-Go and click Next.

5. Under Configure Pay-As-You-Go Model keep all the default settings and click Next.

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6.

Under Allocate Storage, perform the following actions.

Setting

Action

Storage Profiles Select Bronze and click Add.

Storage Limit

For the Bronze storage profile, select the Unlimited

radio button.

Default instan tiation profile Keep the default.

Enable thin provisioning Select the check box.

Enable fast provisioning Leave selected.

7. Click Next.

8.

Under Select Network Pool & Services, select ORG-VLAN-Pool from the Network pool

drop-down menu.

9.

In the Quota for this organization text box, type 50

10.

Click Next.

11. Under Configure Edge Gateway, select the

Create

a new edge gateway check box and

perform the following actions.

Setting Action

Edge Gateway name Type R Ga teway

Select an edge gateway configuration Select Compact.

Configure

IP

Settings


Configure Rate Limits


All other settings

Leave unselected.

12. Click Next.

13. Under Configure

External

Networks, select Product ion and click Add.

14.

At the bottom

of

the wizard page, select Use default gateway for DNS Relay and click Next.

15. Under Configure IP Settings, click the Change IP Assignment linle

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16. In the Change IP Assignment wizard , select Manual from the IP Assignment drop-down

menu.

17 . In the IP Assignment text box, type 172

.20 . 11. 201.

The manual address assigned to an organization edge gateway must

be

within the range

allocated

in

the external network.

In

this case, the IP address must

be

in

the range

172.20.11.200-172.20.11.254.

18

. Click

OK

to close the Change IP Assignment wizard.

19. Click Next.

20. Under Configure Rate

Limits , select the Production network Enable check box.

21. In the Incoming

Rate

Limit text box, type

10

.

22.

In

the

Outgoing Rate

Limit text box, type

10

.

23. Click Next.

24 . Under

Create

Organization VDC

Network

, select the

Create

a network for this virtual

datacenter

check box and perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Network

name

Type

RD Externa l .

Sbare this network with

other

Leave unselected.

VDCs in the organization

Gateway address

Type 172 . 3 0 . 1 .

1.

Network mask

Type 2 5 5 . 2 55 . 2

55

.

O.

Use gateway DNS Leave selected.

Primary

DNS

Keep the default.


DNS suffix

Type

vcd ad .

v c l a s s

.

loca l .

Static IP pool

Type

1 7 2 .3 0 .1 .1 0 0 1 7 2 .3 0 .1 .1 9 9

and click Add.

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25.

Click Next.

26. Under Name this Organization VDC, type RD

VDC

in the Name text box.

27.

Click Next.

28.

Under Ready to Complete, click Finish.

Configure organization networking


2. In

the left pane, click Edge Gateways.

3.

In

the right pane, monitor the RD Gateway status. Wait until the status changes to Ready before

continuing.

4. Right-click RD Gateway and select Edge Gateway Services.

5. In the Configure Services: RD Gateway panel, under the DHCP tab, select the Enable DHCP

check box and click the Add button.

6. In

the Add DnCp Pool panel, perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Enable pool

Leave selected.

Applied on:

From the drop-down menu, select RD External .

IP

range

Type

172 .

30

. 1 200 172

30

. 1 254.

Default least time Keep the default.

Max lease time

Keep the default.

7. Click

OK

to close the Add DHCP Pool panel.

8. Click OK

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dd a catalog to the organization

1. Click the

Home

tab and click 7

Add

a catalog to

an organization.

2.

In

the New Catalog wizard select RD and click Next.

3

Under

Name

this

Catalog

type RD a ta log

in

the

Name

text box and click Next.

4

Under

Publish

this

Catalog

select

Publish to

all

organizations

and click Next.

5 Under

Ready to

complete click Finish.

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abS

Creating VMware

vCloud

Director

vApp

Templates

Objective: Create vCloud Director vApp templates

In this lab, you will perform the following tasks :

1 Install the Client Integration Plug-In.

2

Create a vApp template for the RD organization.

3 Create a vApp template for the QA organization.



URL to the VMware vCenter Server Web- https://vcs.vcd-ad.vclass.local:9443/

based console


vCenter Server administrator password

vmwarel

URL to the VMware vCloud Director

http://vcd. vcd-ad. vclass.local



vCloud Director administrator password

vmwarel

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Perfonn this lab

as

teams of two students. Each team will manage a VMware cloud. Students will

be identified as student A and student B. Some items in the lab must be done

by

both students. But


turns so that both students

in

the team gain experience with the command and the

il l .

Task 1: Install the lient Integration Plug-In

In

this task, you will install the VMware Client Integration Plug-In . Student A will do this task.

Student B will check the settings.

1. f Internet Explorer isopen, close it, including all tabs .

2. On the Control Center desktop, double-click the Web-Console shortcut and click the

Continue

to tbis website (not recommended) linle

3. Scroll down

to

the bottom

of

the browser page and click the Download the Client Integration

Plug-in linle Do not log in

to

the vSphere WebClient console.

I

. '

4. When prompted, click

Run

. Youare prompted

to

click

Run

twice.

5. Close the Internet Explorer window and click Retry. AJI browser windows must be closed

before the plug-in can be installed.

VMWdre hent n t ~ g r d t l O n

Plug In

S.1.0 J

dose the foIowIng browsersto

proceed:

-

Microsoft

Internet

Explorer

Cancel

6.

In the VMware Client Integration Plug-in 5.1.0 installation wizard, click Next.

7. Under End-User License Agreement, click I accept the terms

of

the .Iicense agreement and

click Next.

8. Under Destination Folder, click Next.

9. Under Ready to Install tbe Plug-in, click Install.

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11.

On theControlCenterdesktop,double-clicktheWeb-ConsoleshortcutandclicktheContinue

totbiswebsite(notrecommended)link.

12

. Atthetop

of

thevSphere

Web

Clientpage,clickthePlug-InmessageandselectRun Add-on

onAllWebsites.Whenprompted,clickRun.

\lSphere Web Hosts

and

Clusters>vCloudDatacenter.


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3. In therightpane,clicktheActions drop-downmenu andselect

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OVF

Template.


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a d . ~ l a s s J o c a

Actions ...

Summary Monitor

Top Leel Objects

.- .ct

io

ns -

/cs

vcd-a :l .vclass

.lo

cal

4. Whenpromptedtoallowplug-inaccesstothelocaloperatingsystem,clickAJlow.

(Iient Integration Access(ontrol EJ

This ste

is using

VMware

Oent Intel7atm

Plug In.

Do

you

want:

to

aIow

t to access

YOU

operating

system?

Protocol: https:

Hostname

: webcliertsrv.vcd-ad.\

Port:

9443

P' IWflt.tsaskbefore

a owino

this

ste

The

VMware Oert n t ~ a t I o n PIuo InwII rIVe web appIcationsand remoteVMs access

to

your

operatingsystem.Otiy

aIow

stes

you

trust.

5.

In

theDeploy

OVF

Templatewizard,select

Local

fileandclickBrowse.

6. In the

Open

filewindow,i f necessary,

go

toMy

D

ocuments

>d o wn loads >v

App

s>

SU S

E

VM.

7. Selectthe

SUSE -

VM.

ov

fileandclick

Open.

8. ClickNext.

9. Under

Review details

,clickNext.

10.

Under Select

name and

folder,select

vCloud

Datacenter

andclickNext.

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11

Under Select a resource, select vCloud-Resource-Cluster and click Next.
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you do not see the Select a resource step in the wizard,

it is

because you selected a different

starting point in the hierarchy specified in step

2

The Deploy OVF Template wizard options are

contextual to the selected node. Do not cancel the wizard. Continue with the lab.

In

step

18

you

will be asked to select the vCloud-Resource-Cluster cluster.

You

will likely find that the cluster

is already selected.

12 Under Select storage, select datastore1 .

13 From the Select

virtual

disk format drop-down menu, select Thin Provision.

( -liutUI

You

must select the datastore flfst and then select

Thin

Provisioning. Selection

of

a datastore

will reset the Select virtual

disk

format drop-down menu to Thick Provisioned Lazy Zeroed

each time. Because the classroom envirorunent has limited resources , Thin Provisioning must

be selected. you accidentally select Thick Provisioning, you will run out

of

storage resources

before being able to complete labs.

14

. Click Next.

15. Under Setup networks, keep the default destination network

ofVM

Network and click Next.

16. Under Ready to complete, click Finish.

17 . Monitor the task status

in

the Recent Tasks pane. Wait for the OVF deployment to complete

before continuing.

18. In

the left pane, select vCloud-Resource-Cluster.

19 .

In

the right pane, click the Related Objects tab.

20. Click the Top Level Objects tab.

Verify the deployed OVF template

1. In the Top Level Objects list, select SUSE-VM and click the Power on icon.

I

Actions

N a r T l ~

.- r " I

r

_

I i

Power on

the

selected virtual

m 3

chines.

All

0

m t : l r - T

m n ' - ~

, . , , , , , , , ~

. . . . -

Allocated_Generic

o

n

vPic

_SUSE_ l _JeOS i686 0.0 1

o


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2. Monitorthepower-onoperation

in

the

Recent Tasks

pane.Waituntilthevirtualmachinehas


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poweredonbeforecontinuing.

3. ClicktheOpen Virtual Machine Consoleicon.

I

.

A

,

ction

s

....

r- 1

r

r

_

Nam'

Opens avirtualmachineconsolein a

separate window

Allocated_Gener ic

o

o

4. f

InternetExplorerdisplaysaPop-UpBlockedwarningmessage,perfonnthefollowing

actions:

"SphereWeb Client

)(J

Pop-up blocked.

To

see

this

pop-uporadditionaloptionsclick here.,

a . Right-clickthePop-UpBlockedmessageandselectAJwaysAJlowPop-ups fromThis

Site.

b. Whenprompted,clickYes.

c.

f

promptedtodisplaytheWebpageagain,click

Retry

.

d. f heconsolewindowdoesnotopen,selectSUSE-VM againandclicktheOpen Virtual

Machine Console icon.

5.

In

thevirtualmachineconsolewindow,clickthe

Continue

to

this website

(not

recommended)

link.

6 . Whenthevirtualmachinehasfmishedbooting,loginusingthefollowingcredentials.

User

ID

root

Password vmwarel

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a. Pres Ctrl+Alt to release the pointer.

b. Close the remote console window.

8. In the vSphere

Web

Client console, click the Shut down icon.


Yes

.

Import the vSphere virtual machine as a vApp template

1.

In

Internet Explorer, open a new tab and type the URL

of

the vCloud Director server:

h t t p

:

/ /vcd .vcd ad .vc las s . loca l

2. Click the Cont inue to this Website (not recommended) link and log in to vCloud Director,

using the following credentials.


Password vrnwarel!


4. At the top

of

the left pane, click Organizat ions.

5. In the right pane, right-click RD and select Open.

6. On

the Research and Development Home page, click the Catalogs tab .

7. In the right pane, click the vApp Templates tab and click the Import from vSphere icon.

Catalogs I vApp Templates 1 --M_8_d_a _

~

/-lam"!

1 ._ _

l ish .


7

8. In theImportYM

as

avAppTemplatewizard,performthefollowingactions.


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Setting

ction

vCenter Keepthedefault

vCenterServer.

VM Select

SUSE_

VM.

vApp

name Type

SUSE-Base.

Description Type

Base SUSE I n s t a l l a t i on

Virtual Keepthedefaultof RD vnc.

datacenter

Storage profile

Keepthedefault

of

Bronze.

Catalog

KeepthedefaultofRD Catalog.

Copy or

move

SelectMoveVM .

GoldMaster

Keepthedefaultof No.

9.

Click

OK.

10. MonitortheSUSE-Basestatus.WaituntilthestatuschangestoReadybeforecontinuing.The

importoperationwilltakeafewminutestocomplete.

Task 3: Create a v pp template

for

the QA organization

In thistask,youwillcreateavCloudDirectorvApptemplate.StudentAwilldothistask. StudentB

willcheckthesettings.

1.

In thevCloudDirectorconsole,clicktheSystem tab.

2.

Clickthe

Manage &

Monitor

tab.

3.

In

theleftpane,click Organizations.

4.

In therightpane,right-click

QA

andselectOpen.

5.

n theQualityAssurance

Home

tab,clickthe

Catalogs

tab.

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I vApp Templates , Media

r

I \

O

Statr

Upload ...

7.

prompted with a security warning select the Always

trust

content from this publisher

check box click

Yes,

and click Run.

The

web

site s

certificate

cannot be

verified.

Do

you

want to continue?

8.

In

the Upload OVF package as a vApp Template panel click Browse.

9. In

the Open file window go to My Document s >

downloads>

vApps > win2k3 -

VM

10. Select the Win2k3

-

VM. ovf file and click Upload.

11.

In

the Name text box type

Win2k3

Base.

12. In

the Description text box type

Base

W2k3 I n s t a l l a t i on

13. From the Storage profile drop-down menu select Silver.

14.

Click Upload.

15. Whenever you are prompted to accept an untrusted certificate click

Yes.

You will be asked

multiple times to accept the certificate.

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Lab

Building

and

Publishing

VMware

vCloud

Director vApps

Objective: Build and publish vCloud Director vApps

n

this lab, you will perform the following tasks :

1.

Build and publish a vApp for the RD organization .

2. Build and publish a vApp for the QA organization .



URL to the VMware vCenter Server Web https:llvcs.vcd-ad.vclass.local:9443/

based console



vmwarel

URL to the VMware vCloud Director http://vcd.vcd-ad.vclass.locai



vCloud Director administrator password vmwarel

Lab

Building and Publishing VMware vCloud Director v pps

4

Perform this lab as teams

of

two students. Each team will manage a VMware cloud. Students will

be identified as student A and student

B.

Some items in the lab must be done by both students. But
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turns so that both students in the team gain experience with the command and the ill .

Task : Build and publish a vApp for the RD organization

In

this task, you will build a vCloud Director vApp. Student B will do this task. Student A will

check the settings. The vApp will consist

of

virtual machine templates taken from both the QA and

the RD catalogs.

1.

you are not logged in to the vCloud Director console, open Internet Explorer and log in to the

vCloud Director server using the following information.

URL

http://vcd.vcd-ad.vclass.local


Password

vmwarel!

2.

In

the vCloud Director console, click the System tab.


4.

In

the left pane, select Organizations.

5. In the right pane, right-click RD and select Open.

6. Click the My Cloud tab.

7. In the left pane, click vApps.

8.

In

the right pane, click the Build New v pp icon.

vApps

+

Build New vApp .

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Setting

Action

Name Type RD vAppl .

Description Type

Web

Deve lopment App.

Runtime lease

Use the drop-down menus to select a lease of

14

days

Storage lease

Use the drop-down menus to select a lease

of

30 days.

10. Click Next.

11.

Under Add Virtual Machines, select My

Organization s

catalogs from the Look in drop

down menu.

12. In the vApp template list, select SUSE-Base and click the Add button.

13. From the Look in drop-down menu, select Public catalogs.

14.

In

the vApp template list, select Win2k3-Base and click the Add button.

15.

Click Next.

16.

Under Configure Resources, use the following table to change the virtual machine names.

Original name

New

name

SUSE-Base RDl-SUSE-A

Win2k3-Base RDI-Win2k3-A

17.

Leave the Bronze storage profile selected for each virtual machine and click Next.

18. Under Configure Virtual Machines, use the following table to change the Computer Name

for each virtual machine.

Virtual machine

Computer name

RDl-SUSE-A

RDI-VMl

RDI-Win2k3-A RDI-VM2

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19. For the RDI-SUSE-A virtual machine, select Add Network from the Network drop-down

menu.


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20. In the New vApp Network wizard, under Network specification, perform the following

actions.

Setting

Action

Gateway address

Type

172 3 0 . 11 0 .

1

Network

mask

Keep the default.

Primary

DNS Type 172 .30 .1 .1 .


DNS suffix

Type v cd ad .

vc1ass

. loca l .

Static

IP

pool Select the existing IP range and change it to 172 .30 .110 .100-

172 .30 .110 .199 .

Click the Modify button.

21

. Click Next.

22. Under General, type

RD1 Loca1

in

the Network

name

text box and click Next.

23. Click Finish.

24.

For the RDI-Win2k3-A virtual machine, select RDl Local from the Network drop-down

menu.

25. For both virtual machines, select

DHCP

from the

IP

assignment drop-down menu.

26. Click Next.

27. Under Configure Networking, for the RDI-Local network, select RD-External from the

Connection drop-down menu.

28. Click Next.

29. Under Ready to Complete, click Finish.

30. Monitor the RD-vAppl status. Wait until the status changes to Stopped before continuing.

31 . Right-click RD-vAppl and select Open.

32. In

the right pane, click the vApp Diagram tab .

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33. Scroll down so that all networks are visible.

You

will see both virtual machines of the vApp

connected

to

RDI-Local, which connects

to

RD-External.


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.

RD1LoclIl

-

RDExternal

RD1SUSE A

C

RD1-Win2kl-A

J

(

J

34. Click the Networking tab.

35.

Right-click RDl Local and select Configure Services.

36. In the Configure Services wizard, on the nHCP tab, select the Enable nHCP check box.

37. In

the IP range text box, type 172 .30 .110 .200 172 .30 .110 .254 .

38. Click the NAT tab.

39.

From the NAT type drop-down menu, select Port Forwarding.

40.

When prompted, click Yes.

Changing the NAT type

to

port forwarding with IP masquerading enabled provides a many-to

one NAT configuration.

41 . Click OK

42 . Under the networks list, click Apply. Wait for the configuration change to complete before

continuing.


44.

In

the right pane, right-click RD-vAppl and select Add to Catalog.


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45 In

the Add

to

Catalog wizard perform the following actions.


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Setting ction

Name Keep the default name.

Description

Type Web

Development

pp .

All

other

sett ings Keep the default.

46. Click OK

47. Monitor the RD-vAppl status. Wait until the status changes to Stopped before continuing.

Task

2: Build

and

publish

a

v pp

for

the

QA

organization

In

this task you will build a vCloud Director vApp. Student A will do this task. Student B will

check the settings.

1 In

the vCloud Director console click the System tab.

2

Click the

Manage Monitor

tab.

3.

In

the left pane select Organizations.

4.

In

the right pane right-click

Q

and select

Open

.

5

Click the My Cloud tab.

6 In

the left pane click v Apps .

7.

In

the right pane click the Build New

v pp

icon.

00

vApps

+

Build [\Jew Cl pp

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17.

In

the New vApp Network wizard, under Network specification, perform the following

actions.


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Setting

ction

Gateway address

Type

172

.

30

.

210

.

1.

Network

mask

Keep the default.

Primary DNS Type 172 .30 .11 .1 .

Secondary DNS

Leave blank.

DNS suffIX

Type vcd ad .

vc

l a s s . loca l .

Static

IP

pool Select the existing IF range change the IF range

to

1 7 2 . 3 0 . 2 1 0 .1 0 0 1 7 2 . 3 0 . 2 1 0 .1 9 9 . Click the Modify button.

18. Click Next.

19. Dnder General, type QA1 Local

in

the Network name text box and click Next.

20. Click Finisb.

21.

From the

IP

assignment drop-down menu, select DHCP.

22. Click Next.

23. Dnder Configure Networking, select QA-Externa l from the Connection drop-down menu.

24. Click Next.

25. Dnder Ready to Complete, click Finisb.

26. Monitor the QA-vAppl status. Wait until the status changes to Stopped before continuing.

27.

Right-click

QA vAppl

and select Open.

28. In the right pane, click the vApp Diagram tab.

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29. Scroll down so that all networks are visible. You will see the virtual machines of the vApp

connected

to

QAl-Local, which connects

to

QA-External.


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QA

1 Wln2k3 A

.f. OA1-Local

OAExternal

30

. Click the Networking tab.

31

. Right-click the

QAl Local

network and select Configure Services.

32 . In the Configure Services wizard, on the

nHCP

tab, select the Enable nHCP check box.

33.

In the

IF range

text box, type 172 .30 .210 .200 172 .30 .210 .254 .

34. Click the NAT tab.

35.

From the NAT type drop-down menu, select

Port Forwarding

.


Yes.

37.

Click OK.

38. Under the networks list, click Apply. Wait for the configuration update to complete before

continuing.

39. In

the left pane, click vApps.

40.

In

the right pane, right-click

QA vAppl

and select Add to Catalog.


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41.

n

the Add to Catalog wizard, perform the following actions.


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Setting

Action

Name Keep the default name.

Description

Type es t ing App.

Virtual

datacenter

Keep the default.

Storage profile Select Silver.

Catalog

Keep the default.

Storage lease Keep the default.

When

using this template Select

Make

identical copy.

42 . Click OK

43. Monitor the vApp status. Wait until the status changes to Stopped before continuing .

Remain logged in to the vCloud Director console for the next lab

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Lab

Deploying

VMware vCloud Director

vApps

Objective: Deploy vCloud Director vApps

In this lab, you will perform the following tasks:

1 Deploy vApps for the RD organization.

2

Deploy vApps for the QA organization.



URL to the VMware vCenter Server Web- https:llvcs.vcd-ad.vc\ass.JocaJ:9443/

based console



vmwarel

URL to the VMware vCloud Director

http ://vcd.vcd-ad.vc\ass.local



vCloud Director administrator password vmware 1

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Deploying VMware vCloud Director v pps

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22. Click the vApp Diagram tab and scroll down so that all networks are visible.

The vApp diagram shows that the virtual machine is connected to the vAppNet-QAI-Local

network. The vAppNet-QA I-Local network does not connect to the organization network


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because the vApp must be updated for the current organization topology.

23. Click the Networking tab.

24.

For the vAppNet-QA I-Local network, select RD-External from the Connection drop-down

menu.

25. Right-click the vAppNet-QAl-Local network and select Properties.

26.

In

the Network Propert ies panel, click the General tab.

27.

In

the Network name text box, type RD2-Local.

28. Click the Network Specification tab.

29.

In

the

Primary

DNS text box, change the IP address to the RD external network gateway by

typing

172 . 30 . 1

l

30.

Click OK.

31

. When you see a Reconfigure DHCP service message, read the message and click OK.

32. Right-click the Rd2-Local network and select Configure Services .

33.

In

the Configure Services panel , on the

DHCP

tab, select the

Enable DHCP

check box.

34. In

the IP

Range

text box, type

172 30 210 200 172 30 210 254 .

35.

Click the NAT tab.

36. From the NAT type drop-down menu, select

Port

Forwarding.

37. When prompted, click Yes.

38.

Click

OK

39. Under the networks list, click Apply. Wait for the configuration change to complete before

continuing.

40.

Click the vApp Diagram tab and scroll down so that all networks are visible. The RD2-Local

network is connected

to

the RD External organization network.

Configure and

run the v pps

1.

In

the left pane, click v Apps.

2.

In


RD-vAppl

and select

Open

.

3. Click the Virtual Machines tab.

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Right-click the RDI-SUSE-A virtual machine and select Properties.

5

In

the Virtual Machine Properties panel click the Guest OS Customization tab.


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6. Select the Enable guest customization check box.

7

Select the Allow local administrator password check box and select Specify password.

8 In the Specify password text box type vmwarel

.

9

Click OK.

10

In

the virtual machines list right-click RDl-Win2k3-A and select Properties.

11 In

the Virtual Machine Properties panel click the Guest OS Customization tab.

12 Select the Enable guest customization check box.

13 Select the

Change

SID check box.

14

Select the Allow local administrator password check box and select Specify password.

15. n the Specify password text box type vmwarel l

.

16

. Click OK. Wait for the configuration update

to

complete before continuing.

17 In

the left pane click vApps.

18 In

the right pane right-click RD vAppl and select Start.

19

Right-click RD-v App2 and select Open.

20

Click the Virtual Machines tab.

21 Right-click the QAI-Win2k3-A virtual machine and select Properties.

22 In the Virtual Machine Properties panel click the

Guest

OS Customization tab.

23

Select the Enable guest customization check box.

24

. Select the

Change

SID check box.

25

Select the Allow local

administrator

password check box and select Specify password.

26

In

the Specify password text box type vmwarel l

.

27 Click OK. Wait for the configuration update to complete before continuing.

28 In

the left pane click vApps.

29 In the right pane right-click RD-vApp2 and select Add to Catalog.

30

In the Add to Catalog wizard select Make identical copy and click OK.

31 . After the RD-vApp2 status changes to Stopped right-click RD-vApp2 and select Start.

32. When the status for both vApps changes to Running continue with the

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Task : Deploy

vApps

for the QA organization

In

this task, you will copy a v App published

by

a different organization and then configure and run

your v Apps.

In

your vCloud Director environment, the RD and QA organizations share catalogs and


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vApps. The QA organization will have two vApps deployed: one created by the RD organization

and the other created by the QA organization.

Although you can deploy to your My Cloud folder a vApp published in a public catalog, this task

will guide you through copying the vApp to your own catalog before deployment.

Student A will do this task. Student B will check the settings.

This task has the following subtasks:

Copy a vApp from the RD organization.

Configure and run the vApps.

Copy a vApp

from the R

organization

1. In the vCloud Director console, click the System tab.

2 Click the Manage Monitor tab.

3 In

the left pane, select Organizations.

4

In

the right pane, right-click QA and select Open.

5 Click the Catalogs tab.

6. In the left pane, click Public Catalogs.

7 In the right pane, click the Catalogs subtab.

8

Right-click RD

Catalog

and select open.

9

On the vApp Templates tab, right-click RD vAppl and select Copy

to Catalog

.

10.

In

the Copy: RD vAppl panel, perform the following actions.

Setting

Action

Name

Type vApp From RD.

Storage profile Select Silver.

All other settings

Keep the default.


11.

Click OK

12

.

In

the left pane, at the top, select My

Organization s

Catalogs.

13. In

the right pane, monitor the vApp-From-RD status. Wait until the status changes

to

Ready


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before continuing.

14

. Right-click vApp-From-RD and select

Add

to

My

Cloud.

15. In

the Add

to

My Cloud wizard, type

QA-vApp2

in the Name text box.

16.

Click Next.

17

. Under Configure Resources, change the virtual machine names using the following table.

Original name

New name

RD

1-

Win2k3-A QA2-Win2k3-A

RD1-SUSE-A

QA2-SUSE-A

18 . For each virtual machine, select Silver from the Storage profile drop-down menu.

19

. Click Next.

20. Under Configure Networking, change the computer names using the following table.

Virtual machine Computer name

QA2-SUSE-A

QA2-VM1

QA2-Win2k3-A

QA2-VM2

21

. For the QA2-Win2k3-A virtual machine, select Add Network from the NIC 0 drop-down

menu.


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22. In theNewvAppNetworkwizard,underNetworkSpecification,performthefollowing

actions.


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Setting

ction

Gatewayaddress Type172 .30 .220 .1 .

Network

mask

Keepthedefault.

Primary

DNS Type17 2.30.

11

.1

SecondaryDNS

Leaveblank.

DNS

suffIX

Typevcd-ad .

vc l a s s

.loca l .

StaticIPpool SelecttheexistingIP rangeandchange

it to

172

.30 .220 .100

172 .30 .220 .199 .

ClicktheModify

button.

23. ClickNext.

24 . UnderGeneral,type

QA2

-Loca l in theNetworkname textbox.

25. ClickNext.

26. UnderReadytoComplete,clickFinish.

27. FortheQA2-SUSE-Avirtualmachine,selectQA2-LocalfromtheNIC0drop-downmenu.

28. ClickNext.

29.

ClickFinisb.

30. ClicktheMyCloudtab.

31.

In

theleftpane,clickvApps.

32.

In

therightpane,monitortheQA-vApp2status.Waituntilthestatuschangesto Stoppedbefore

continuing.

33.

Right-clickQA-vApp2andselectOpen .

34.

ClickthevAppDiagramtabandscrolldownsothatallnetworksarevisible.

ThevAppdiagramshowsthatthevirtualmachinesareconnected to theQA2-Localnetwork.

TheQA2-Localnetworkdoesnotconnect to anorganizationnetwork.

35. ClicktheNetworkingtab.

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36. For the QA2-Local network, select QA External from the Connection drop-down menu.

37.

Right-click the QA2-Local network and select Configure Services.

38. In

the Configure Services panel, on the

DHCP

tab, select the

Enable DHCP

check box.


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39. In

the

IP

Range text box, type 172 .30 .220 .200 172 .30 .220 .254 .

40.

Click the NAT tab.

41.

From the NAT type drop-down menu, select

Port

Forwarding.

42.

When prompted, click

Yes.

43. Click OK.

44. Below the networks list, click Apply. Wait for the configuration change

to

complete before

continuing.

45. Click the v App Diagram tab and scroll down so that all networks are visible.

The QA2-Local network

is

connected to the QA External organization network.

Configure and run the v pps

1. In

the left pane, click vApps.

2. In

the right pane, right-click QA vAppl and select Open.

3.


4. Right-click the QAI-Win2k3-A virtual machine and select Propert ies.

5.

In

the Virtual Machine Properties panel, click the Guest OS Customization tab.

6.

Select the Enable guest customization check box.

7.

Select the Change SID check box.

8. Select the Allow local administrator password check box and select Specify password .

9.

In

the Specify password text box, type

vmware1 ! .

10. Click OK

11.

In the left pane, click vApps.

12. In


QA vAppl and

select Start.

13.

Right-click QA-vApp2 and select Open.

14.


15.

Right-click the QA2-SUSE-A virtual machine and select Properties.

16. In the Virtual Machine Properties panel, click the Guest OS Customization tab.

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17. Select the

Enable

guest customization check box.

18

Select the AJlow local

administrator


19.

In

the Specify password text box type

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20. Click

OK

21

. Right-click the QAl-Win2k3-A virtual machine and select Properties.

22 In

the Virtual Machine Propert ies panel click the

Guest

OS Customization tab.

23

Select the

Enable

guest customization check box.

24

Select the

Change

SID check box.

25

Select the AJlow local

administrator


26

In

the Specify password text box type

vmwarel l

27. Click

OK

28.

In

the left pane click v Apps .

29.

In

the right pane right-click QA-vApp2 and select Add to Catalog.

30 In

the Add

to

Catalog wizard select Silver from the Storage profile drop-down menu.

31

. Select

Make

identical copy and click

OK

32. After the QA-vApp2 status changes

to

Stopped right-click QA-vApp2 and select

Start

.

Wait until

all

vApps

in

the RD and QA organizations have started before continuing to the next lab.

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Task

:

Verify v pp networking for the RD organization

In this task, you will test basic VMware vSphere VAppTM network connectivity. This task will be

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the settings.

1.

In

Internet Explorer, open a new browser tab and log

in

to the

RD

administrator console using

the following information.

URL

http://vcd. vcd-ad.vclass.locallcloudlorg/RD

Username

rd admin

Password vmwarel

2. In the

RD

administrator console, click the My Cloud tab.


4. In the right pane, right-click RD-vAppl and select

Open.s

5. Click the

Virtual

Machines tab.

6. Right-click the

RDI-Win2k3-A

virtual machine and select Popout Console.

7.

When the virtual machine login screen appears, expand the Popout Console window so that the

scroll bars disappear.

8. In the Popout Console window, click the keyboard icon in the upper-right comer.

9. Log in to the virtual machine, using the following credentials.

Login administrator

Password vmwarel

10. On the virtual machine desktop, double-click the

Command

Prompt

shortcut.

Lab 8 VMware vSphere vApp Networking

11. n theCommandPromptwindow,trytopingthe RD gatewaybytypingping

1 7 2 3 0 1 1

Theping commandwillnotreceivearesponse.

12. PressCtrl+Ctostopthep i n g command.


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13. ExaminethevirtualmachineIPsettingsbytyping ipconf ig

ThevirtualmachinehasaDHCP-assignedIPaddressintherange

of

172.30.110.200

172.30.110.254,withadefaultgateway

of

172.30.110.1.

14. Trytopingthelocalnetworkgatewaybytypingp i n g 172 30 11

0.1. The

ping

command

willnotreceivearesponse.

15. PressCtrl+Ctostopthep i n g command.

Thelocalgatewayat172.30.110.1 isattachedtothesamesubnetasthevirtualmachine.What

mightbeinterferingwithnetworktrafficinthiscontext?

16. Mi.n.imize thePopoutConsolewindow.

17. In theRD administratorconsole,clicktheNetworking tab.

18. Right-clickRDl Local andselectConfigure Services.

19. n theConfigureServiceswizard,clicktheNATtab.RecordtherouterexternalIPaddress.

Router

e:r ternallP

172.30.1.1 O

Enable IP Masquerade

Routerexternaladdress: _

20. ClicktheFirewalltab,deselecttheEnable firewallcheckbox,andclickOK.

21. ClickApply.Waitfortheconfigurationupdatetocomplete.

22. GotothePopoutConsolewindow.

23. In theCommandPromptwindow,trytopingthelocalgatewaybytyping

ping

172 30 110 1

Thep i n g commandwillreceivearesponse.Thegatewayfirewalldevicewasblockingthe

ping response.

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24.

Try

to ping the public interface

of

the local gateway by typing

ping 172 30 1 100

Substitute the IF address that you recorded in step

9

different.

The

ping

command will receive a response, indicating that traffic

is

being routed through the

local gateway.


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25

.

Try

to ping the RD organization gateway by typing

ping

1 7 2 3 0 1 1

The

ping

command

will not receive a response.

26.

Press Ctrl+C to stop the

ping

command.

The IF address

of

the RD organization gateway

is

172.30.1.1, which is on the same subnet

as

the external interface of the RDI-Local gateway. You can ping the external interface

of

the

RDI-Local gateway but not the IF address

of

the organization gateway. What might the root

cause be?

27.

Minimize the Popout Console window.

28. In

the RD administrator console, click the Administration tab.

29

.

In

the left pane, select Virtual Datacenters.

30.

In


RD VDC

and select

Open

.

31.

Click the

Org

VDC Networks tab.

32. Right-click the

RD External


33.

In

the Configure Services wizard, click the Firewall tab.

34.

Deselect the

Enable

Firewall check box and click

OK

35. Switch to the Popout Console window.

36.

In

the Command Prompt window, ping the organization gateway

by

typing ping

1 7 2 3 0 1 1

The ping command will receive a response because the gateway fIrewall

is

no longer blocking

traffic. You might need to wait a few moments for the gateway to reconfigure and allow traffic

to

pass.

37. Close the Popout Console window.

38. Close the RD administrator console tab.

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Task

:

Verify v pp networking for the Q organization

In

thistask,youwillconfigurefirewallrulesandtestvAppnetworkconnectivity.

Ibis

taskwillbe

doneusingtheorganizationadministratoraccount.StudentAwilldothistask.StudentBwillcheck

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necessaryftrewallsettingsbeforetesting.

1.

InInternetExplorer,openanewbrowsertabandlogintotheQAadministratorconsoleusing

thefollowinginformation.

URL http://vcd.vcd-ad.vclass.local/cloudlorg/QA

Username

Password

vmwarel!

2.

In

theQAadministratorconsole,clickthe

My

Cloudtab.

3.

Intheleftpane,clickvApps.

4. Intherightpane,right-clickQA-vApplandselect

Open.

5. ClicktheNetworkingtab.

6.

Right-clickthe

QAl-Local

networkandselect

Configure

Services.

7.

Inthe

Configure

Servicespanel,clicktheFirewalltab.

8.

ClickAdd.

9.

IntheAddFirewallRulewizard,performthefollowingactions.

Setting

Action

Name

Type

Ping.

Source

Type

any.

Destination Typeany.

Protocol

SelectICMP.

Allothersettings Keepthedefault.

10. Click

OK

tocompletetheAddFirewallRulewizard.

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11 . Click

OK

to close the Configure Services panel.

12

. Click Apply.

Wait

for the configuration update to complete before continuing.

13

. Click the Administration tab.
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14.

In the left pane, select Virtual Datacenters.

15.

In


QA

VDC and select

Open

.

16

. Click the

Org

VDC Networks tab.

17

. Right-click the

QA External


18. In

the Configure Services panel, click the Firewall tab.

19.

Click Add.

20.

In

the Add Firewall Rule wizard, perform the following actions.

Setting

ction

Name

Type

Ping

Source Type

any

Destination

Type

any

Protocol Select ICMP.

All

other

settings Keep the default.

21.

Click

OK

to complete the Add Firewall Rule wizard .

22

. Click OK

to

close the Conf igure Services panel.

23. Right-click the QA External network and select

IP

Allocations.

24. In the

IP

Allocations list, fmd the

IP

address allocated to QA-vAppl and answer the following

question.

What

is

the

IP

address assigned

to

QA vAppl? _

25

. Click Cancel.

26. Click the My Cloud tab.

27. In the right pane, click the Virtual Machines tab.

28. Right-click the QAI-Win2k3-A virtual machine and select Popout Console.

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29. Whenthevirtualmachineloginscreenappears,expandthePopoutConsolewindowsothatthe

scrollbarsdisappear.

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31. Logintothevirtualmachine,usingthefollowingcredentials.

Login

administrator

Password

vmwarel!

32. On thevirtualmachinedesktop,double-clicktheCommand Prompt shortcut.

33.

n

theCommandPromptwindow,runthefollowingcommands.

Command

Description

ping

172

.

30 210 1

Thelocalnetworkgateway

ping 172.30 .11.100

TheIPaddressassignedtoQA-vAppl. ReplacetheIPaddress

withthevaluethatrecorded

in

step24.

ping 172 30 11

.1

The privateIP

of

theorganizationnetworkgateway

Each

ping

commandshouldreceivearesponse.

anycommandfailstoreceivearesponse,

repeatsteps

5-32

stepstoverifyftrewallandnetworkconfigurations.

34. ClosethePopoutConsolewindow.

35. ClosetheQA administratorconsoletab .

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