VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting (V5.5)

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This hands-on training workshop provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware® vSphere® environment. This workshop also increases your skill and competence in using the command line to analyze problems. The workshop is based on VMware ESXi™ 5.5 and VMware vCenter Server™ 5.5. You will spend approximately 75% of class in hands-on labs.

Use the VMware vSphere Web Client, the command line, and log files to diagnose and correct problems in vSphere
Configure SSL certificate issues
Troubleshoot networking issues
Troubleshoot storage issues
Troubleshoot single sign-on issues
Troubleshoot vCenter Server issues
Troubleshoot ESXi host issues
Troubleshoot VMware vSphere High Availability cluster issues
Troubleshoot VMware vSphere vMotion® issues
Troubleshoot virtual machine issues

System administrators
System integrators

VMware® Certified Professional 5 - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP5-DCV)
Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESXi and vCenter Server
Experience working with a command-line interface is highly recommended

1. Introduction to Troubleshooting

Using a structured approach to troubleshooting

2. Troubleshooting Tools

Adding the VMware vSphere Management Assistant to an Active Directory environment
Using commands to record information about your vSphere configuration
Locating important log files
Installing the VMware vSphere Syslog Collector
Gathering log bundles for technical support

3. SSL Certificates