Introduction Self-Service Portal is an optional component of SCVMM 2008 that allows users and server administrators to create and manage their own virtual machines, using a web interface. The portal uses SCVMM 2008 features self-service user to determine or limit the scope of user actions. The following article provides steps to install and configure the Self-Service Portal.
Installing and configuring self-service portal, involves four steps.
1.Install the Self-Service Portal.
2.To determine which hosts the Hyper-V technology and should be dedicated portal service for hosting virtual machines
3.Create a Host Group and move all the candidates for Hyper-V self to that group. 4.Crear
self-service group.
Installation requirements self-service portal can be installed on the VMM server or on a different computer. The following information details the requirements to install self-service portal on a dedicated machine.
Software Requirements To install the self-service portal, you need a base operating system and IIS to host the Web console.
Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard, Enterprise or Datacenter Edition
Windows Server 2003 (or R2) with SP2
Internet Information Server (IIS)
hardware requirements Hardware requirements for a dedicated self-defined Services Portal by the number of concurrent users that the portal will serve. The following table lists the recommended minimum hardware configuration for Self-Service Portal dedicated servers.
For up to 10 simultaneous users of the portal:
| hardware components | Recommendation |
| processor a single processor, dual core, 3.2 GHz ( x64) | |
| 4 GB Memory | |
| Hard Disk Space 20 GB | |
| Red |
For more than 10 simultaneous users of the portal:
| hardware components | Recommendation |
| Processor Dual processor, dual core, 3.2 GHz (x64 ) | |
| 8 GB Memory | |
| Hard Disk Space 40 GB | |
| Red Dual 1Gb Ethernet |
Before adding a Hyper-V the SCVMM Administration Console
requires at least two updates: KB956589
- To solve a communication problem between the agent of SCVMM 2008 and SCVMM VMM server.
KB956774 - fix a Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) SCVMM problem that prevents the installation of Agent bankruptcy.
Before attempting to add a Hyper-V host the SCVMM console, you must install KB956774 on the Hyper-V host. Once you have added the Hyper-V host the SCVMM console and the agent has been installed, you can view the status requires attention. At this point you need to install KB956589 on the Hyper-V hosts to update the client for regular status OK.
Installing Virtual Machine Manager Server Component
Once you have the administrative component VMM console installed, you can proceed with the installation of self-service portal. The self-service portal will be the main interface for administrators or end users to use to manage virtual machines running on Hyper-V own farm.
To install SCVMM 2008 VMM Self-Service Portal component, follow these step by step instructions:
1.log to the machine with domain administrator credentials
2.Enter the SCVMM 2008 media and start the installation program
3.In the home screen, click VMM Self-Service Portal. VMM Setup temporary copy some files needed for installation and commissioning the installation wizard. 4.The
installation files are copied to the server and are prompted with a display of license terms, select I accept the terms of this agreement and click Next. 5.The
Requirements Verify screen, verify that all prerequisites are met and click Next. 6.If
you need to solve a prerequisite, make the change and then return to the verification requirements previous and click Check again. 7.Sobre
Install Location screen, verify the path is correct and click Next. 8.The
screen Web server settings, check the VMM server FQDN, modify the default ports for the management console if necessary, modify the port for the console itself, and then press Next.
9.En the Configuration Summary screen, review the settings you chose and click Install to begin installing SCVMM 2008 Self-Service Portal component.
10.At the end of the installation, you receive an indication a success or failure of the auto-installation of Service Portal. When you have finished reviewing the status screen of the installation, click Close.
Hosts Build up groups for Self Service
A Hyper-V host can only be a member of a single host and a self-service portal, defines access assigned by the host group. If you require multiple self-service portals and want to fall into the Host Group, is a good idea to create a Host Group called Self-Service & # 160;
For Self-Service to create the host group, follow the instructions:
1.From the SCVMM console, click the Host option in the left panel.
2.In the navigation menu on the left pane, select the host group called All hosts (you can select any node, but we will do so from the top). 3.Del
Actions menu, click Add Host Group. 4.Enter
Self-Service for the new host name of the group and press Enter. You now have a Host Group called Self-Service. 5.Ahora
drag and drop the Hyper-V hosts that you want to be in Self-Service host group.
Creating user roles for the Self-Service
SCVMM 2008 Self-Service Portal is designed for end users and server administrators to access the virtual machine. To access self-service portal, a self-service user role must be created and added to the users as members of that role.
To create self-service user role, follow the instructions: 1.Click
button Administration. 2.Click
New User Role from the Action menu, the new user wizard starts. 3.In
General screen, enter User Role and Description of the user name, then select Self Service User (which we created earlier), press Next. Add
4.The members of the screen, click Add and enter the user names or groups to add to this feature, click Next. 5.The
Scope Screen, select the Host Group in which users will deploy virtual machines, click Next. 6.The
Permissions screen Virtual Machine, select the Action that you want members of this group can perform in virtual machines and click Next. 7.If
creation settings Virtual Machine, select the options to allow members of the group of self-service users create virtual machines, virtual machine templates assigned to the self-service users to use, and optionally set a virtual machine quota to limit the number of virtual machines users can implement at a time, click Next. 8.The
Settings screen the library, select whether you want to grant the members of self-service user group access to a portion of the library. If self-service allows users to store their virtual machines in a library share, store virtual machines do not count against any virtual machine quota is set to allow users self-service to create a virtual machine click Next.
9.Revise your options and click Create to create the group of self-service user.
Once we define all the permissions and options for self-service user role, the role members can access self-service portal. When a user self-service logs for the first time, see the following screen:
If no virtual machine, because even the user is a member of the group is not assigned to any machine as the owner . If they have the right to create new virtual machines, the choice of new equipment will allow them to select one of the predefined templates assigned. The menu of actions will allow all actions that the user has permissions based on user role.
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