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11 Select a certificate type and click Next.
Option Description
Automatically generate certificate
Use an automatically generated certificate:
a Select Automatically generate certificate and click Next.
b Enter text values for your organization and organization unit, typically
your company name and the name of your group in the company.
c Click Next.
Load a certificate file
Use a custom certificate:
a Select Use a PKCS#12 certificate file and click Next.
b Click Browse, navigate to the certificate file, and click Open. The
certificate file must contain exactly one certificate with exactly one
private key matching the certificate.
c Enter the certificate password.
d Click Next.
12 Select Use a custom database server, select the 64-bit DSN that connects to the Site Recovery Manager
database that you used with the previous installation, click Next, and provide the database connection
information.
Option Action
Username
Enter a valid user name for the specified database. If you use Integrated
Windows Authentication, this option is not available.
Password
Enter the password for the specified user name. If you use Integrated
Windows Authentication, this option is not available.
Connection Count
Enter the initial connection pool size. In most cases, it is not necessary to
change this setting. Before changing this setting, consult with your
database administrator.
Max Connections
Enter the maximum number of database connections that can be open
simultaneously. In most cases, it is not necessary to change this setting.
Before changing this setting consult with your database administrator.
13 Select the user account under which to run the Site Recovery Manager Server service and click Next.
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Select Use Local System Account to run the Site Recovery Manager Server service under the Local
System account.
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Enter the username and password of an existing LDAP user account to run the
Site Recovery Manager Server service under a different user account. This can be any user account,
including local users, that is a member of the built-in Administrators group.
This option is not available if you use an SQL Server database with Integrated Windows
Authentication. In this case, the Site Recovery Manager Server service runs under the account that you
use to install Site Recovery Manager.
14 Click Install.
15 When the installation is finished, click Finish.
What to do next
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Log in to vSphere Web Client, or if you are already connected to vSphere Web Client, log out of
vSphere Web Client and log in again. The upgraded Site Recovery Manager extension appears in
vSphere Web Client. You might need to clear the browser cache for the upgrade to appear in
vSphere Web Client. If the upgrade still does not appear, restart the vSphere Web Client service.
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Repeat the procedure to upgrade the Site Recovery Manager Server on the other Site Recovery Manager
site.
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