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Table Of Contents
- vCenter Orchestrator Installation and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- Updated Information
- About This Book
- Introduction to VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- Orchestrator System Requirements
- Orchestrator Components Setup Guidelines
- Installing Orchestrator
- Upgrade Orchestrator with vCenter Server
- Upgrade Orchestrator Standalone
- Upgrading Orchestrator Applications After Upgrading vCenter Server
- Uninstall Orchestrator
- Configuring Orchestrator
- Start the Orchestrator Configuration Service
- Log In to the Orchestrator Configuration Interface
- Change the Default Password
- Revert to the Default Password for Orchestrator Configuration
- Configure the Network Connection
- Change the Default Configuration Ports on the Orchestrator Client Side
- Import the vCenter SSL Certificate
- Configuring LDAP Settings
- Password Encryption and Hashing Mechanism
- Configure the Database Connection
- Server Certificate
- Configure the Default Plug-Ins
- Access Rights to Orchestrator Server
- Import the vCenter Server License
- Start the Orchestrator Server
- Export the Orchestrator Configuration
- Import the Orchestrator Configuration
- Configure the Maximum Number of Events and Runs
- Install an Application
- Start a Published Web View
- Change the Web View SSL Certificate
- Define the Server Log Level
- Where to Go From Here
- Index
Upgrade Orchestrator with vCenter
Server 5
If you installed Orchestrator with the vCenter installer, you can upgrade to the latest version of Orchestrator
by upgrading your vCenter Server. The vCenter Server installer detects the previous version and the
installation path.
Prerequisites
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Back up your vCenter environment.
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Make sure the vCenter Server upgrade prerequisites and database upgrade prerequisites are met.
See the vSphere Upgrade Guide for details.
Procedure
1 Stop the VMware vCenter Orchestrator Server and the VMware VirtualCenter Server services.
a Right-click My Computer on your desktop and select Manage.
b In the Computer Management dialog box, expand Services and Applications and select Services.
c In the right pane, right-click and select VMware vCenter Orchestrator Server > Stop.
d In the right pane, right-click and select VMware VirtualCenter Server > Stop.
2 Download the vCenter Server installation package from the VMware Web site.
Option Description
Use ISO image
The filename is VMware-VIMSetup-
xx
-4.
a.b
-
yyyy
.iso, where a and b are
major and minor version, xx is the two-character language code, and yyyy is
the build number.
Use ZIP archive
The filename is VMware-VIMSetup-
xx
-4.
a.b
-
yyyy
.zip, where a and b are
major and minor version, xx is the two-character language code, and yyyy is
the build number.
3 Extract the files from the archive and in the C:\
install_directory
\ directory, double-click the
autorun.exe file.
4 When the vCenter Server Installer appears, click vCenter Server.
5 Select a language for the installer and click OK.
6 When the Welcome page appears, click Next.
The Welcome page informs you that an earlier version of vCenter is detected and will be upgraded.
7 Select I agree to the terms in the license agreement and click Next.
8 Type your vCenter Server license key and clickNext.
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