Edit vApp Settings

You can edit and configure several vApp settings, including startup order, resources, and custom properties.

Procedure

♦ Right-click a vApp in the inventory and click Edit Settings.

Client	Description
vSphere Client	In the vSphere Client, you can change the following settings. On the Resources tab, you can edit CPU and memory settings, such as shares, reservation, and limit. On the Start Order tab, you can set and edit the start order of the virtual machines. On the IP Allocation tab, you can specify IP protocol and choose an IP allocation scheme. On the Details tab, you can view product information, such as name, vendor, product URL, and vendor URL.
vSphere Web Client	In the vSphere Web Client, you can change the following settings. The Application properties section displays non-editable product information, such as name, vendor, and version, and allows specifying values for vApp custom properties. In the Deployment section, you can specify CPU and memory resources, and you can also configure IP allocation. The available allocation schemes and protocols depend on the vApp configuration. You can modify the configuration in the Authoring section. In the Authoring section, you can specify the vApp product information and you can change the configurable options that are available in the Deployment and Application properties sections. You can modify the supported IP allocation schemes and protocols, set the VM start order, and add or reconfigure custom properties.

Client

Description

vSphere Client

In the vSphere Client, you can change the following settings.

On the Resources tab, you can edit CPU and memory settings, such as shares, reservation, and limit.
On the Start Order tab, you can set and edit the start order of the virtual machines.
On the IP Allocation tab, you can specify IP protocol and choose an IP allocation scheme.
On the Details tab, you can view product information, such as name, vendor, product URL, and vendor URL.

vSphere Web Client

In the vSphere Web Client, you can change the following settings.

The Application properties section displays non-editable product information, such as name, vendor, and version, and allows specifying values for vApp custom properties.
In the Deployment section, you can specify CPU and memory resources, and you can also configure IP allocation. The available allocation schemes and protocols depend on the vApp configuration. You can modify the configuration in the Authoring section.
In the Authoring section, you can specify the vApp product information and you can change the configurable options that are available in the Deployment and Application properties sections. You can modify the supported IP allocation schemes and protocols, set the VM start order, and add or reconfigure custom properties.