VMware VCENTER CONFIGURATION MANAGER 5.3 - SOFTWARE CONTENT REPOSITORY TOOL GUIDE Manuale Utente

VMware vCenter ConfigurationManager Security EnvironmentRequirementsVMware VCM 5.4.xWHITE PAPER

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 10VCM trusts that:lA certificate in a 'trusted' store

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 114.0 Hosting EnvironmentThis section describes the security en

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 124.2 UI Zone machines should be subject toaccess controlsThe

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 135.0 Personnel Selection and Training5.1 VCM accounts are gran

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 145.5 Beware of cross-site scripting attacksCross site scriptin

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 156.0 Host Preparation and ManagementVCM relies on certain host

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 166.3 SQL Server best practices are followedDirect login to the

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 177.0 Safeguarding Installation Kits7.1 VCM installation kits a

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 187.3 Unknown software publisher warnings during ClickOnce inst

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 198.0 IIS PreparationVCM IIS web service and virtual directorie

TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2Table of Contents1.0 Introduction to The Security Environment of VCM 52.0 Background Concepts 63.0 Secure Domain Infrastructu

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 209.0 SQL Server Preparation9.1 Follow Microsoft SQL Server con

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2110.0 Web Browser PreparationThe VCM web client runs within IE

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2210.5 Customize Internet Explorer's trusted zone Internet

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2311.0 Agent Installation and MaintenanceThe VCM Agent is the s

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2411.4 The Trusted Certificate Store contains reputable certifi

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2512.0 Software Provisioning ComponentsThe VCM Software Provisi

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2612.1 All published packages are signed by trusted partiesPack

TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 27If the managed machine or its local administrator is untrustworthy, there is a risk of loss of confidentiality of thenetwork

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2813.0 Operating System Provisioning ComponentsVCM OS provision

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 2913.1 Provisioning zone is secureOS Provisioning operations ta

TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 37.1 VCM installation kits are obtained from VMware or secure sources 177.2 VCM installation kits are protected from tampering

TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 30This risk must be mitigated in one of these ways:1. Use OS provisioning only across a secure network; once a machine is prov

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 3114.0 Proper DecommissioningHosts onto which VCM has been inst

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 3214.3 Enterprise certificate private key and IIS (for HTTPS) h

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 33References1Certificate Stores: http://technet.microsoft.com/e

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 3413SQL Server 2008 Best Practices Analyzer Tool:http://www.mic

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vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 412.4 Configure only trusted sources over secure channels 2612.

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 51.0 Introduction to The Security Environment of VCMVCM operate

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 62.0 Background ConceptsNumerous physical and conceptual object

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 7Figure 1: VCMServer InstallationIIS, the web application, SQL

TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 8lInfrastructure: Consists of domain controllers (DCs), routers, SMTP, DNS, and other infrastructural items.lUser Interface (U

vCenter Configuration Manager Security Environment RequirementsTECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 93.0 Secure Domain InfrastructureVCM security environment requi