5.6
Table Of Contents
- vApp Deployment and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- vCenter Operations Manager Deployment and Configuration Guide
- Introducing vCenter Operations Manager
- vCenter Operations Manager Architecture
- vCenter Operations Manager and vCenter Server Connections
- Integrating vCenter Operations Manager and the vSphere Client
- Integrating with VMware vCenter Infrastructure Navigator
- vCenter Operations Manager Licensing
- Certificate Warnings
- How vCenter Operations Manager Uses Network Ports
- Deployment Planning Worksheet
- Finding More Information
- System Requirements
- Installing vCenter Operations Manager
- Configure Network Parameters for the vCenter Operations Manager vApp
- Deploy the vCenter Operations Manager vApp
- Set the ESX Host Time
- Define the vCenter Server System to Monitor
- Assign the vCenter Operations Manager License
- Configure the SMTP and SNMP Settings for vCenter Operations Manager
- Configure the Default Sender in Email Notifications
- Install a Custom SSL Certificate for vCenter Operations Manager
- Grant Access to vCenter Operations
- Verifying the vCenter Operations Manager Installation
- Installing a vCenter Operations Manager Adapter
- Managing the Infrastructure Navigator Adapter
- Updating vCenter Operations Manager
- Managing vCenter Operations Manager
- Index
Updating
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vCenter Operations Manager provides an upgrade path for the vApp.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Updating Virtual Appliance Software to the vCenter Operations Manager vApp,” on page 31
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“Upgrade Paths for vCenter Operations Manager,” on page 31
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“Upgrade Requirements,” on page 31
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“Add a Hard Disk to a Virtual Machine,” on page 32
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“Upgrade the vApp,” on page 33
Updating Virtual Appliance Software to the
vCenter Operations Manager vApp
The upgrade process for the vCenter Operations Manager vApp involves a data migration in which the source
virtual appliance can continue to run after the upgrade process.
Upgrade Paths for vCenter Operations Manager
The VMware vCenter Operations Manager vApp supports upgrade paths from VMware vCenter Operations
versions 5.0 and above.
The vCenter Operations Manager vApp supports the upgrade of vCenter Operations Manager 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2,
and 5.0.3 to vCenter Operations Manager 5.6.
Upgrade Requirements
The following sections describe the upgrade requirements for vCenter Operations Manager.
vApp Disk Space Requirements for Upgrades
For an upgrade to vCenter Operations Manager 5.6, the following amount of disk space configurations for UI
VM and Analytics VM is required.
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