VMware vCenter Application Discovery Manager 6.1.1 User's Guide

About this manual

The VMware vCenter Application Discovery Manager (ADM) User's Guide provides instructions for IT personnel to monitor enterprise applications and resources. It details how to manage the ADM console, configure discovery plans using various protocols like SSH, SNMP, and WMI, and define application patterns.

The document covers essential concepts such as architecture solutions, including single-box setups and distributed appliances. Users will learn how to create groups, manage users with role-based access control, generate reports, and integrate with external systems like EMC Smarts.

What's inside

• About This Book
• Architecture Overview
• Getting Started
• Managing ADM
• Groups
• Discovery
• Application Patterns
• Report
• Connectors
• Solver

Frequently asked questions

Who is the intended audience for this document?

This document is intended for corporate information technology (IT) personnel who need to monitor enterprise applications and resources.

Where can users find the most up-to-date technical documentation?

Users can find the latest documentation on the VMware Web site at http://www.vmware.com/support/.

What protocols are supported for Detail Discovery?

Detail Discovery supports SSH, SNMP, WMI, Telnet, and VI-SDK.