Dell Desktop Virtualization Solutions Simplified 1010 Owner's Manual

Dell Desktop Virtualization Solutions—Simplified 1010 Deployment Guide

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

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2012 – 07

Virtual SMP

vMotion

is a registered trademark of International Business Machines

IBM

vCenter

and

vSphere

are registered trademarks or

Rev. A01

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2

1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................5

System Requirements...............................................................................................................................................5

2 DVS Simplified 1010 Setup.........................................................................................................7

Step 1: Connecting And Configuring Physical Connections.....................................................................................7

Step 2: Configuring The Hypervisor..........................................................................................................................7

Step 3: Configuring The vdiManager........................................................................................................................8

Creating A New VDI-in-a-Box Grid....................................................................................................................8

Joining An Existing Grid.....................................................................................................................................9

3 Licensing Information...............................................................................................................11

Activating A Free XenServer Product.....................................................................................................................11

Generating A License For VDI-in-a-Box.................................................................................................................11

Applying A License To VDI-in-a-Box......................................................................................................................12

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Dell Desktop Virtualization Solutions Simplified 1010 Owner's Manual

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