
vShield Administration Guide
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Accessing the Online Help
TheOnlineHelpcanbeaccessedbyclickingintheupperrightofthevShieldManageruserinterface.
vShield Manager User Interface
ThevShieldManageruserinterfaceisdividedintotwopanels:theinventorypanelandtheconfiguration
panel.Youselectaviewandaresourcefromtheinventorypaneltoopentheavailabledetailsand
configurationoptionsintheconfigurationpanel.
Whenclicked,eachinventoryobjecthasaspecificsetoftabs
thatappearintheconfigurationpanel.
vShield Manager Inventory Panel
ThevShieldManagerinventorypanelhierarchymimicsthevSphereClientinventoryhierarchy.Resources
includetherootfolder,datacenters,clusters,portgroups,ESXhosts,andvirtualmachines,includingyour
installedvShieldAppandvShieldEdgemodules.Asaresult,thevShieldManagermaintainssolidaritywith
yourvCenterServerinventorytopresenta
completeviewofyourvirtualdeployment.ThevShieldManager
istheonlyvirtualmachinethatdoesnotappearinthevShieldManagerinventorypanel.vShieldManager
settingsareconfiguredfromtheSettings&Reportsresourceatoptheinventorypanel.
Theinventorypaneloffersmultipleviews:Hosts&Clusters,Networks,andSecured
PortGroups.TheHosts
&Clustersviewdisplaysthedatacenters,clusters,resourcepools,andESXhostsinyourinventory.The
NetworksviewdisplaystheVLANnetworksandportgroupsinyourinventory.TheSecuredPortGroups
viewdisplaystheportgroupsprotectedbyvShieldEdgeinstances.TheHosts&Clusters
andNetworksviews
areconsistentwiththesameviewsinthevSphereClient.
TherearedifferencesintheiconsforvirtualmachinesandvShieldcomponentsbetweenthevShieldManager
andthevSphereClientinventorypanels.CustomiconsareusedtoshowthedifferencebetweenvShield
componentsandvirtualmachines,andthe
differencebetweenprotectedandunprotectedvirtualmachines.
Refreshing the Inventory Panel
Torefreshthelistofresourcesintheinventorypanel,click .Therefreshactionrequeststhelatestresource
informationfromthevCenterServer.Bydefault,thevShieldManagerrequestsresourceinformationfromthe
vCenterServereveryfiveminutes.
Searching the Inventory Panel
Tosearchtheinventorypanelforaspecificresource,typeastringinthefieldatopthevShieldManager
inventorypanelandclick .
Table 2-1. vShield Virtual Machine Icons in the vShield Manager Inventory Panel
Icon Description
ApoweredonvShieldAppinactiveprotectionstate.
ApoweredoffvShieldApp.
ApoweredonvirtualmachinethatisprotectedbyavShieldApp.
ApoweredonvirtualmachinethatisnotprotectedbyavShieldApp.
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