In this chapter, we will perform the following actions while exploring the Oracle VM Manager:
Registering an account
Logging in to Oracle VM Manager
Create a Server Pool
After we are done with the Oracle VM Manager installation, we will use one of the following links to log on to the Oracle VM Manager:
Within the local machine: http://127.0.0.1:8888/OVS
Logging in remotely: http://vmmgr:8888/OVS
Here, vmmgr
refers to the host name or IP address of your Oracle VM Manager host.
Registering of an account can be done in several ways. If, during the installation of Oracle VM Manager, we have chosen to configure the default admin account "admin", then we can use this account directly to log on to Oracle's IntraCloud portal we call Oracle VM Manager. We will explain later in detail about the user accounts and why we would need separate accounts for separate roles for fine-grained access control; something that is crucial for security purposes...