Edit the Firewall Settings of the vCenter Server ApplianceĪfter you deploy the vCenter Server Appliance, you can edit its firewall settings and create firewall rules using the Appliance Management Interface.You can change the FQDN, IP, or PNID of the management network of the vCenter Server Appliance. Reconfigure the Primary Network Identifier.You can assign static IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, edit the DNS settings, and define the proxy settings for the vCenter Server Appliance. Configure the DNS, IP Address, and Proxy Settings.You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to edit the access settings for the appliance. Enable or Disable SSH and Bash Shell Access.You can also monitor space use trending graphs and filter any of the largest data types. You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to monitor the use of the embedded database of the vCenter Server Appliance by data type. You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to monitor the network use of the vCenter Server Appliance in the last day, week, month, or quarter. You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to monitor the disk use of the vCenter Server Appliance. You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to monitor the overall CPU and memory use of the vCenter Server Appliance. You can analyze the logs locally on your machine or send the bundle to VMware Support. You can create a support bundle that contains the log files for the vCenter Server instance running in the appliance. You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to restart or power off the virtual machine running. Reboot or Shut Down the vCenter Server Appliance.You can use the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to view the overall health status of the vCenter Server Appliance and health messages. View the vCenter Server Appliance Health Status.
Log in to the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface to access the vCenter Server Appliance configuration settings. Log In to the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface.
For information about patching the vCenter Server Appliance and enabling automatic checks for vCenter Server Appliance patches, see the vSphere Upgrade documentation.įor information backing up and restoring the vCenter Server Appliance, see vCenter Server Installation and Setup.