7.1
Table Of Contents
- Upgrading from vRealize Automation 7.0 to 7.1
- Contents
- Updated Information
- Upgrading vRealize Automation
- Preparing to Upgrade vRealize Automation
- Updating the vRealize Automation Appliance
- Upgrading the IaaS Server Components
- Add Users or Groups to an Active Directory Connection
- Enable Your Load Balancers
- Post-Upgrade Tasks for vRealize Automation
- Troubleshooting the Upgrade
- Installation or Upgrade Fails with a Load Balancer Timeout Error
- Upgrade Fails for Website Component During IaaS Upgrade
- Manager Service Fails to Run Due to SSL Validation Errors During Runtime
- Log In Fails After Upgrade
- Catalog Items Appear in the Service Catalog But Are Not Available to Request
- Unable to Upgrade Management Agent
- IaaS Windows Services Fail to Stop
- PostgreSQL External Database Merge Is Unsuccessful
- Delete Orphaned Nodes on vRealize Automation 7.0
- Delete Orphaned Nodes on vRealize Automation 7.0.1
- Join Cluster Command Appears to Fail After Upgrading a High-Availability Environment
- Upgrade Is Unsuccessful if Root Partition Does Not Provide Sufficient Free Space
- Manual PostgreSQL Database Merge
- Management Agent Upgrade is Unsuccessful
- Upgrade Fails to Upgrade the Management Agent or Certificate Not Installed on a IaaS Node
- Bad PostgreSQL Service State Stops Upgrade and Displays Error Message
- Backup Copies of .xml Files Cause the System to Time Out
- Index
2 Click .
3 Select to download the updates from a VMware repository or CDROM in the Update Repository
section.
4 Click Status.
5 Click Check Updates to verify that an update is accessible.
6 Click Install Updates.
7 Click OK.
A message stating that the update is in progress appears.
8 (Optional) If you have not resized Disk 1 to 50 GB manually, perform the following steps.
a When the system prompts you to reboot the virtual appliance, click the System tab and click
Reboot.
During the reboot, the system adjusts the space required for the update.
b After the system reboots, log in again to the vRealize Automation appliance management console
and select Update > Status.
c Click Check Updates and Install Updates.
9 Open the log les to verify that upgrade is progressing successfully.
/opt/vmware/var/log/vami/vami.log and /var/log/vmware/horizon/horizon.log
If you log out during the upgrade process and log in, you can continue to follow the progress of the
update in the log le /opt/vmware/var/log/vami/updatecli.log.
The time it takes for the update to nish depends on your site environment.
10 When the update is nished, log out of the vRealize Automation appliance, clear the cache of your Web
browser, and log in to the vRealize Automation appliance management console.
11 Reboot the virtual appliance.
a Click System.
b Click Reboot and conrm your selection.
12 Log in to the vRealize Automation appliance management console.
13 Select vRA > Cluster.
14 Specify the master virtual appliance and click Join Cluster.
15 Click Services and verify that all of the services are present.
16 Perform the following steps for each tenant directory you create during migration.
You must complete these steps prior to enabling your virtual appliances in your load balancer.
a Log in to the vRealize Automation console as tenant administrator.
b Select Administration > Directories Management > DIrectories.
c Select your directory name and select .
d For Identity Providers, click the name of your identity provider from the available choices, for
example WorkspaceIPD_1.
e In the Connector(s) drop-down menu, add your additional appliance and enter your BIND DN
password.
Upgrading from vRealize Automation 7.0 to 7.1
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