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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 Standalone 6
To upgrade an installation of Orchestrator on a Microsoft Windows server different from the server on which
vCenter Server runs, run the latest version of the Orchestrator standalone installer.
Prerequisites
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Create a backup of the Orchestrator database.
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Export the Orchestrator configuration to a local file.
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Export your custom workflows and packages.
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Stop the VMware vCenter Orchestrator Server.
Procedure
1 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.
2 Extract the files from the archive and browse to the
VIMSetup_image
\vpx\vCO\ folder.
3 Double-click the vCenterOrchestrator.exe file and click Next.
4 Select I accept the terms of the License Agreement and click Next.
5 When the installer detects an earlier version of Orchestrator, decide to continue or quit the update
procedure.
Option Description
Continue with update
Click this button if you exported the Orchestrator configuration and backed
up your custom workflows and packages.
Quit
Click this button to cancel the upgrade procedure and create backups.
6 When the installer detects the installation directory, click Next.
You cannot change the installation directory when upgrading Orchestrator. To change this parameter,
you must perform a clean installation.
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