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Table Of Contents
- Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows and Linux
- Contents
- vCenter Operations Manager Installation Guide
- Before Installing vCenter Operations Manager
- System Requirements
- Installation and Configuration Checklist
- Preparing the vCenter Operations Manager Database
- Installing vCenter Operations Manager
- Validate the vCenter Operations Manager Installation
- Managing with Program Groups
- Install a vCenter Operations Manager Collector
- Installing a vCenter Operations Manager Adapter
- Installing the Analytics Processor
- Index
Installing
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You can install the vCenter Operations Manager software on a supported version of either Windows or Linux.
There are separate procedures for Windows, Linux using GUI mode,and Linux using console mode.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Install vCenter Operations Manager on Windows,” on page 17
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“Install vCenter Operations Manager on Linux - GUI Mode,” on page 19
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“Install vCenter Operations Manager on Linux - Console Mode,” on page 22
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“Advanced vCenter Operations Manager Configuration,” on page 23
Install vCenter Operations Manager on Windows
Install the vCenter Operations Manager on a supported version of Windows.
Prerequisites
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VMware recommends using an administrator user name.
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You must log on as user with enough privileges to create services.
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If you are using SQL Server with Windows authentication, you must also be able to create and modify
databases.
Procedure
1 Log on to the host machine and navigate to the folder containing the vCenter Operations Manager
executable files.
2 Run the vcops-win64<version_and_build_number>.exe file. The first page of the
vCenter Operations Manager installation wizard appears.
3 Click Next.
4 Read the Patent Agreement in its entirety. Click Next.
5 Read the License Agreement in its entirety. Select I Accept the Terms of the License Agreement and click
Next.
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