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VMware vCenter Operations Enterprise Installation and Administration Guide

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23 InSMTPHostandSMTPPort,enterthehostnameorIPaddressandportnumberfortheSMTPserver

forvCenterOperationsManagerEnterprisetousetosende‐mailmessages.

24 InRecipient,enteroneormoree‐mailaddresses;ifyouentermorethanone,separatethemwith

commas

(,).IfavCenterOperationsManagerEnterpriseservicefailsorexperiencesproblems,ane‐mailwillbe

senttoeachrecipient.

25 ClickFinishtocompletetheinstallation.TheInstallCompletepageappears.

26 OntheInstallCompletepage,clickDone.

27 IftheserverhosthastwoIPaddresses:

a ChooseNoandclick

Done.

bUsingatexteditor,openthefile

vcenter-ops

/user/conf/collector/wrapper.conf.

cAddthislinetothefile:

wrapper.java.additional.9=-Djava.rmi.server.hostname=

IP Address/Name

whereIPaddress/NameistheIPaddressorhostnametouseforthecollector.

d Saveyourchangeandclosethefile.

e Rebootthesystem.

vCenterOperationsManagerEnterpriseinstallationiscomplete.PleasecontactvCenterOperationsManager

EnterprisesupportorprofessionalservicesforassistanceinadjustingthevCenterOperationsManager

Enterpriseconfiguration

tomeetyourneeds.

Installing vCenter Operations Manager Enterprise on Linux – Console

Mode

Before the Installation

IfapreviousversionofvCenterOperationsManagerEnterpriseisalreadyinstalledontheLinuxhost,you

muststopitsprocessesbeforeyouinstallvCenterOperationsManagerEnterprise.Youcandothisusingthe

scriptfilevcops.sh.Runthescriptwiththestopparameter:

vcops.sh stop

Tomakesuretheserviceshaveallstopped,usethestatusparameter:

vcops.sh status

Procedure

1Usingbinarymode,uploadvcops.bintothetargetLinuxhost.

2 Navigatetothefoldercontainingvcops.bin.Changethepermissiononthisfiletomakeitexecutable:

chmod +x vcops.bin

3Enterthiscommandtostarttheconsolemodeinstallation:

./vcops.bin –i console

4AlloftheinformationenteredintheGUI‐modeinstallationwillbepromptedforinconsolemode.Fora

descriptionoftheinformationrequiredateachprompt,seesteps5andafteronpage 20.

Afterfinishingtheinstallation,see“AdvancedvCenterOperationsManagerEnterpriseConfiguration”on

page 23.