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VMware vSphere 6.5 Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware vSphere 6.5 Cookbook Over 140 task-oriented recipes to install, configure, manage, and orchestrate various VMware vSphere 6.5 components

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
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ISBN-13 9781787127418
Length 574 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Mathias Meyenburg Mathias Meyenburg
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Cedric Rajendran Cedric Rajendran
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

1. Upgrading to vSphere 6.5 FREE CHAPTER 2. Greenfield Deployment of vSphere 6.5 3. Using vSphere Host Profiles 4. Using ESXi Image Builder 5. Using vSphere Auto Deploy 6. Using vSphere Standard Switches 7. Using vSphere Distributed Switches 8. Creating and Managing VMFS Datastore 9. Managing Access to the iSCSI and NFS Storage 10. Storage IO Control, Storage DRS, and Profile Driven Storage 11. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 12. Configuring vSphere 6.5 High Availability 13. Configuring vSphere DRS, DPM, and VMware EVC 14. Upgrading and Patching using vSphere Update Manager 15. Using vSphere Certificate Manager Utility 16. Using vSphere Management Assistant 17. Performance Monitoring in a vSphere Environment 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Configuring SSO identity sources

An identity source is nothing but a repository of users and groups. These can be the local operating system users, Active Directory, or OpenLDAP and VMDIR sources.

How to do it...

The following procedure will guide you through the steps required to add identity sources to the SSO server:

  1. Use vSphere Web Client to connect to vCenter Server. The URL will use the following syntax:
https://<IP Address or FQDN>:9443/vsphere-client
#Examples:
https://localhost:9443/vsphere-client
https://vcsa6501.vdescribed.lab:9443/vsphere-client
  1. Log in using the default SSO administrator and its domain (the default is vsphere.local).

  1. Use the vCenter inventory list to go to Administration:
  1. Click on...
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