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Table Of Contents
- Upgrading from vRealize Automation 6.2 to 7.0.1
- Contents
- Upgrading to vRealize Automation 7.0
- Updated Information
- Upgrading vRealize Automation
- Checklist for Upgrading vRealize Automation Components
- Considerations About Upgrading to This vRealize Automation Version
- Upgrade and Identity Appliance Specifications
- Upgrade and Licensing
- Understanding How Roles Are Upgraded
- Understanding How Blueprints Are Upgraded
- Upgrade and vApp Blueprints, vCloud Endpoints, and vCloud Reservations
- Understanding How Multi-Machine Blueprints Are Upgraded
- Upgrade and Physical Endpoints, Reservations, and Blueprints
- Upgrade and Network Profile Settings
- Upgrade and Entitled Actions
- Upgrade and Custom Properties
- Upgrade and Application Services
- Upgrade and Advanced Service Design
- Upgrade and Blueprint Cost Information
- Prerequisites for Upgrading vRealize Automation
- Preparing to Upgrade vRealize Automation
- Backing up and Saving Your Existing Environment
- Shut Down vCloud Automation Center Services on Your IaaS Windows...
- Prepare a Clustered PostgreSQL Environment for Upgrade
- Increase vCenter Server Hardware Resources for Upgrade
- (Optional) Reconfigure Disk 1 on All vRealize Automation Appliance Nodes
- Create a SaaS Schema and Citext Extension for External vRealize...
- Downloading vRealize Automation Appliance Updates
- Updating the vRealize Automation Appliance
- (Alternative Option) Upgrade the External PostgreSQL Virtual Appliance
- Install the Update on the vRealize Automation Appliance
- Update Your Single Sign-On Password for VMware Identity Manager
- Update the License Key
- Migrate Identity Stores to the VMware Identity Manager
- Install the Update on Additional vRealize Automation Appliances
- Upgrading the IaaS Server Components
- Upgrade Stand-Alone External vRealize Orchestrator for Use With vRealize Automation
- Upgrade External vRealize Orchestrator Appliance Clusters
- Add Users or Groups to an Active Directory Connection
- Enable Your Load Balancers
- Post-Upgrade Tasks for vRealize Automation
- Port Configuration for High-Availability Deployments
- Enabling the Connect to Remote Console Action for Consumers
- Reconfigure External Workflow Timeouts
- Verify That vRealize Orchestrator Service is Available
- Restore Embedded vRealize Orchestrator Endpoint
- Configure an External PostgreSQL Database to Merge into an Embedded PostgreSQL Environment
- Restore Changes to Logging
- Ensure Deployed Virtual Machines Register With Software Service
- Troubleshooting the Upgrade
- Migration of Identity Store Fails Because the Active Directory is...
- Migration of Identity Store Fails Because of Incorrect Credentials
- Migration of Identity Store Fails With a Timeout Error Message...
- Installation or Upgrade Fails with a Load Balancer Timeout Error...
- Upgrade Fails for Website Component During IaaS Upgrade
- Incorrect Tab Names Appear Intermittently
- Manager Service Fails to Run Due to SSL Validation Errors...
- Log In Fails After Upgrade
- Catalog Items Appear in the Service Catalog But Are Not...
- User Migration Batch Files Are Ineffective
Contents
Upgrading from vRealize Automation 6.2.x to 7.0.1 5
Updated Information 5
Upgrading vRealize Automation 7
Checklist for Upgrading vRealize Automation Components 9
Considerations About Upgrading to This vRealize Automation Version 12
Prerequisites for Upgrading vRealize Automation 17
Preparing to Upgrade vRealize Automation 19
Backing up and Saving Your Existing Environment 19
Shut Down vCloud Automation Center Services on Your IaaS Windows Server 20
Prepare a Clustered PostgreSQL Environment for Upgrade 21
Increase vCenter Server Hardware Resources for Upgrade 22
Reconfigure Disk 1 on All vRealize Automation Appliance Nodes 24
Create a SaaS Schema and Citext Extension for External vRealize Automation Database 25
Downloading vRealize Automation Appliance Updates 26
Updating the vRealize Automation Appliance 27
Upgrade the External PostgreSQL Virtual Appliance 28
Install the Update on the vRealize Automation Appliance 29
Update Your Single Sign-On Password for VMware Identity Manager 30
Update the License Key 31
Migrate Identity Stores to the VMware Identity Manager 32
Install the Update on Additional vRealize Automation Appliances 36
Upgrading the IaaS Server Components 37
Download the IaaS Installer 37
Upgrade the IaaS Components 38
Upgrade Stand-Alone External vRealize Orchestrator for Use With vRealize Automation 41
Upgrade External vRealize Orchestrator Appliance Clusters 43
Add Users or Groups to an Active Directory Connection 44
Enable Your Load Balancers 46
Post-Upgrade Tasks for vRealize Automation 46
Port Configuration for High-Availability Deployments 46
Enabling the Connect to Remote Console Action for Consumers 46
Reconfigure External Workflow Timeouts 46
Verify That vRealize Orchestrator Service is Available 46
Restore Embedded vRealize Orchestrator Endpoint 47
Configure an External PostgreSQL Database to Merge into an Embedded PostgreSQL
Environment 48
Restore Changes to Logging 49
Ensure Deployed Virtual Machines Register With Software Service 49
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