7.4

Maintaining and Customizing
vRealize Automation
Components and Options 2
You can manage provisioned machines and other aspects of your vRealize Automation deployment.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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Broadcast a Message on the Message Board Portlet
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Starting Up and Shutting Down vRealize Automation
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Updating vRealize Automation Certificates
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Managing the vRealize Automation Postgres Appliance Database
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Backup and Recovery for vRealize Automation Installations
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The Customer Experience Improvement Program
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Adjusting System Settings
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Monitoring vRealize Automation
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Monitoring vRealize Automation Health
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Monitoring and Managing Resources
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Monitoring Containers
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Bulk Import, Update, or Migrate Virtual Machines
Broadcast a Message on the Message Board Portlet
As the tenant administrator, you use the message board portlet to broadcast a message to all the users
who have the portlet on their Home tab.
Any new users that you add to vRealize Automation has the portlet on their Home tab by default. Existing
users must add the portlet to receive your messages.
You use the message board portlet to broadcast a text message or a Web page. Depending on the Web
page, your users can navigate through the Web site in the message board.
The message board has the following limitations.
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