5.5
Table Of Contents
- vCenter Server 5.5 with vCenter Single Sign-On
- Preparing for the Installation
- vCenter Server Installation Requirements
- Required Administrator Rights for Installation
- Installing in a Virtual Machine
- Installing over a Network
- Installing with an Existing Database
- Installing and Joining a Group Using Linked Mode
- Installing vCenter Server and Components Remotely
- Remote and Scheduled Installations of vCenter Server and Components
- vCenter Server Installation Commands
- Performing a Command-Line Installation of vCenter Server and Components
- Basic Procedure for Installing vCenter Server and Components from the Command Line
- Troubleshooting: Installation Logs for vCenter Server and Components
- vCenter Single Sign-On Local Installation Examples
- vCenter Inventory Service Local Installation Example
- vCenter Server Local Installation Examples
- vSphere Client Local Installation Examples
- vSphere Web Client Local Installation Example
- Remote Installation Examples
- Upgrading vCenter Server from the Command Line
- Uninstalling vCenter Server and Components from the Command Line
- Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling vCenter Server Support Tools
- Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling vSphere Auto Deploy
- Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling vSphere Authentication Proxy
- Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling vSphere ESXi Dump Collector
- Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling vSphere Syslog Collector
- Separately Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling VMware vCenter Server - Java Components
- Separately Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling VMware vCenter Server - tc Server
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Command-Line Installation and Upgrade of VMware vCenter Server
TM
5.5
vSphere Authentication Proxy Installation Parameters
vSphere Authentication Proxy Installation Examples
Example 29installsAuthenticationProxywiththelogfilewrittentothe%TEMP%directory.
Example 29.vSphereAuthenticationProxyInstallation
VMware-cam.exe /s /v"VC_SERVER_ADDRESS=10.20.104.158
VC_SERVER_USER=\"myUser\"
VC_SERVER_PASSWORD=\"myPassword\"
VM_IIS_PORT_TCP=52000
VM_IIS_PORTSSL=53000
VM_LOCALSERVER= 10.20.104.64
VC_SERVER_THUMBPRINT=\"6A:60:D0:25:8B:3E:67:0F:9B:EA:14:C5:F3:B7:01:2C:3B:11:EF:2A\"
/qn /L*v \"%TEMP%\vim-cam-msi.log\""
Example 30performsasilentminorupgradeofAutoDeploywiththelogfilewrittentothe%TEMP%
directory.
Example 30.vSphereAuthenticationProxyMinorUpgrade
VMware-cam.exe /s /v"/qn /L*v \"%TEMP%\vim-cam-msi.log\""
Example 31performsasilentmajorupgradeofAuthenticationProxywiththelogfilewrittentothe%TEMP%
directory.
Example 31.vSphereAuthenticationProxyMajorUpgrade
VMware-cam.exe /s /v"VC_SERVER_PASSWORD=\"myPassword\" /qn /L*v \"%TEMP%\vim-cam-msi.log\""
Example 32removesvSphereAuthenticationProxysilentlywiththelogfilewrittentothe%TEMP%directory.
Example 32.vSphereAuthenticationProxyUninstallation
VMware-cam.exe /s /x /v"/qn /L*v \"%TEMP%\vim-cam-msi.log\""
Table 8. vSphere Authentication Proxy Installation Command Parameters for theVMware-cam.exeCommand
Parameter Conditions
INSTALLDIR=\"
installdir
\" Specifiestherootdestinationdirectoryfortheinstallation.
Theinstallationpathcannothaveanyofthefollowingcharacters:comma
(,),semicolon(;),asterisk(*),leftorrightbracket([]),equalssign(=),
backslashorforwardslash(\/),questionmark(?),leftorrightangle
bracket(<>),orverticalbar
(|).
IfyouinstallAuthenticationProxyonadriveotherthanC:,verifythat
thereisenough spaceintheC:\WINDOWS\Installerfoldertoinstallthe
MicrosoftWindowsInstaller.msifile.
VM_LOCALSERVER=
IP or FQDN
AuthenticationProxylocalcomputerIPaddressorfullyqualified
domainname(FQDN).
VM_IIS_PORT_TCP=
port number
AuthenticationProxyserviceTCPportnumber
VM_IIS_PORTSSL=
port number
AuthenticationProxyserviceSSLTCPportnumber
VC_SERVER_ADDRESS=
IP_address
vCenterServeraddress
VC_SERVER_PASSWORD=
password
vCenterServeruserpassword
VC_SERVER_PORT=
port number
vCenterServerportnumber
VC_SERVER_THUMBPRINT=
thumbprint
vCenterServercertificatethumbprint
VC_SERVER_USER=
user name
vCenterServerusername