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3 Navigate to the /etc/vcac/server.xml file and make the following changes so that the PostgreSQL
database connection specifies the external IP address of the master PostgreSQL node. Change the
URL attribute from url=jdbc:postgresql://EXT_DB_FQDN:EXT_DB_PORT/EXT_DB_NAME?
sslmode=require to url=jdbc:postgresql://EXT_DB_IP:EXT_DB_PORT/EXT_DB_NAME.
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EXT_DB_FDN is the Fully Qualified Domain Name of the external vRealize Automation database.
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EXT_DB_PORT is the external database port number.
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EXT_DB_IP is the IP address of the external vRealize Automation database master node.
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EXT_DB_NAME is the vRealize Automation external database name.
Be sure to remove ?sslmode=require.
4 Open a command-line prompt and run the following command to check the vPostgreSQL service
status.
service vpostgres status
If the service is stopped, run the service vpostgres start command.
5 Run the merge command.
vcac-vami db-merge-external
6 Run the following commands consecutively to enable the embedded PostgreSQL on both nodes.
chkconfig vpostgres on
service vpostgres start
7 Reboot the primary virtual appliance.
8 Wait for the primary virtual appliance to start.
9 Verify that all of the services are running with the exception of the IaaS-service, which should appear
as REGISTERED.
Ensure Deployed Virtual Machines Register With Software
Service
Run the following commands to ensure that deployed virtual machines register with software services.
Prerequisites
You must have administrator privileges on the virtual appliance host machine.
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