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This Quick Start Guide provides an introduction to VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat and guides you through

the steps required to install vCenter Server Heartbeat in the most common environment and to perform basic

configuration. This guide also provides a brief introduction to basic administration tasks and advanced

configuration features, and provides pointers to more detailed information in other manuals.

Intended Audience

This guide assumes the reader has working knowledge of networks including the configuration of TCP/IP

protocols and domain administration on the Windows

™ 2003 and 2008 platforms, notably in Active Directory

and DNS.

VMware Technical Publications Glossary

VMware Technical Publications provides a glossary of terms that might be unfamiliar to you. For definitions

of terms as they are used in VMware technical documentation go to http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs.

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Abbreviations Used in Figures

The figures in this book use the abbreviations listed in Table 1.

Technical Support and Education Resources

The following sections describe the technical support resources available to you. To access the current versions

of this guide and other publications, go to www.vmware.com/support/pubs.

Online and Telephone Support

Go to www.vmware.com/support to use online support to submit technical support requests, view your

product and contract information, and register your products.

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Table 1. Abbreviations

Abbreviation Description

NIC Network Interface Card

P2P Physical to Physical

P2V Physical to Virtual

V2V Virtual to Virtual

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 17 18

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