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cIntheDatabaseHostfield,entertheIPaddressofthedatabaseserver.
dIntheDatabasePortfield,leavethedefaultentry(1433forSQLServeror1521forOracle)unless
youinstalledthedatabaseusingadifferentportnumber.
eIfyouareusingaSQLServerdatabase,enterthename
ofthevCenterOperationsManagerEnterprise
databaseintheDatabaseNamefield.
fIfyouareusingaSQLServerdatabaseandneedtospecifyanInstanceNameforthedatabase,type
itinthatfield.
gIntheAuthentication,UserName,andPasswordfields,selectthetypeofauthenticationtouse
(for
SQLServerdatabasesonly)andentertheusernameandpasswordforauserwithpermissiontoread
andwritetotheSQLServerdatabaseorOracleschema.
hClicktheTestbuttontotesttheconnectiontothedatabase.Ifthetestfails,checkyourentries,make
anyneededcorrections,
andtryagain.
14 ClickFinishtocompletetheinstallation.TheInstallCompletepageappears.
15 OntheInstallCompletepage,choosewhethertorestartthecomputerautomaticallyormanually.Ifthe
serverhosthasonlyoneIPaddress,chooseYes,restartthesystemandclickDone.Thesystemreboots.
Iftheserver
hosthastwoIPaddresses:
a ChooseNoandclickDone.
bUsingNotepadoranother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.
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OTEvCenterOperationsManagerEnterpriserequiresauseraccountwithSQLauthentication
credentialstoestablishaconnectionwiththedatabase.IfyouwanttouseWindowsauthenticationwith
SQLServer,thereareadditionalstepstoperformaftercompletingtheinstallation.