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Table Of Contents
Contents
Updated Information 5
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vRealize Automation 7.1 Upgrade Prerequisites and Process 7
Prerequisites for Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 7
Checklist for Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 8
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Preparing to Upgrade vRealize Automation 7.1 11
Backup Prerequisites for Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 11
Back Up Your Existing vRealize Automation 7.1 Environment 12
Downloading vRealize Automation Appliance Updates 13
Download vRealize Automation Appliance Updates from a VMware Repository 13
Download Virtual Appliance Updates for Use with a CD-ROM Drive 13
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Updating the vRealize Automation 7.1 Appliance 15
Install the Update on the Primary vRealize Automation 7.1 Appliance 15
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Upgrading the IaaS Server Components After Upgrading vRealize Automation
7.1 to 7.2 19
Upgrade IaaS Components Using the Upgrade Shell Script After Upgrading vRealize Automation
7.1 to 7.2 19
Upgrading IaaS Components Using the IaaS MSI Package After Upgrading vRealize Automation
7.1 to 7.2 21
Download the IaaS Installer to Upgrade IaaS Components After Upgrading
vRealize Automation 7.1 to 7.2 22
Upgrade the IaaS Components After Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 to 7.2 22
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Updating vRealize Orchestrator After Upgrading from vRealize Automation
7.1 to 7.2 27
Migrating an External vRealize Orchestrator Server to vRealize Automation 7.2 27
Upgrade Stand-Alone vRealize Orchestrator After Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 to 7.2 27
Upgrade External vRealize Orchestrator Appliance Cluster After Upgrading vRealize Automation
7.1 to 7.2 28
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Add Users or Groups to an Active Directory Connection 31
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Enable Your Load Balancers 33
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Post-Upgrade Tasks for Upgrading vRealize Automation 7.1 35
Join Replica Appliance to Cluster 35
Port Conguration for High-Availability Deployments 35
Restore External Workow Timeout Files 36
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