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5 Managing plug-ins
VCM Plug-in management allows operators to register and manage connection management plug-ins.
Registered plug-ins enable vManager administrators to manage VCM connections on virtualization
platforms such as vCenter Server, XenCenter, and Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). Table 3 describes
registration and functions of the plug-ins.
Table 3 Plug-in description
Name Registered to Functions
vCenter plug-in vCenter Server
Enables the administrator to manage VCM connections
on vCenter Server.
VCE plug-in vCenter Server
Enables the administrator to configure the VSI for a port
group by retrieving network information and VSI Types
from VCM.
XenCenter plug-in XenCenter
Enables the administrator to manage VCM connections
on XenCenter.
VMM plug-in VMM
Enables the administrator to manage VCM connections
on VMM.
Managing the vCenter plug-in
Registering the vCenter plug-in
1. Click the Resource tab.
2. From the navigation tree, select VAN Connection Manager > Plug-in Management.
The Plug-in Management page appears.
3. In the vCenter Plug-in area, click the Register icon .
The vCenter Plug-in Management page appears.
4. Configure the following parameters:
{
vCenter Server IP—Enter the IPv4 address of vCenter Server. This field does not support the
IPv6 address.
{
vCenter Server Username—Enter the username of the administrator.
{
vCenter Server Password—Enter the password of the administrator.
{
Email—Enter the email address of the administrator.
5. Click Register to register the plug-in to vCenter Server.
After the vCenter plug-in is successfully registered, verify that a tab named Network (iMC) appears in
VMware vSphere Client for each VM, as shown in Figure 5 .