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2 For each machine not being reinstalled that contains a Web site component, update the host name in
the configuration file.
a Open the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\vCAC\Server\Model Manager
Web\Web.config file in an editor.
b Locate the repository element and make the following changes:
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Modify the value of the server attribute for the database hostname. For example:
server=DB-repository-hostname.domain.name
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If you changed the database name, modify the value of the database attribute to use the
new name.
c Save and close the Web.config file.
3 Run the iisreset command from an account with administrator privileges.
4 For each machine not being reinstalled that contains a Manager Service component, update the host
name in the configuration file.
a Open the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\vCAC\Server\ManagerService.exe.config file
in an editor.
b Locate the string Data Source and change the original SQL Server host name to the new host
name for each instance of the connection string. For example:
server=DB-hostname.domain.name
c If you changed the database name, modify the value of the Initial Catalog attribute to use the
new name. For example:
Initial Catalog=DBName;
d Save and close the ManagerService.exe.config file.
5 Restart the Manager Service.
What to do next
Restore the Identity Appliance. See Restoring the Identity Appliance.
Restoring the Identity Appliance
If a failure occurs, a system administrator restores the Identity Appliance.
System Administration
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