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Synchronize Server Times
Clocks on vRealize Automation servers and Windows servers must be synchronized to ensure a
successful installation.
Options on the Prerequisites page of the Installation Wizard let you select a time synchronization method
for your virtual appliances. The IaaS host table informs you of time offsets.
Procedure
1 Select an option from the Time Sync Mode menu.
Option Action
Use Time Server Select Use Time Server from the Time Sync Mode menu to use Network Time
Protocol . For each time server that you are using, enter the IP address or the
host name in the Time Server text box.
Use Host Time Select Use Host Time from the Time Sync Mode menu to use VMware Tools
time synchronization. You must configure the connections to Network Time
Protocol servers before you can use VMware Tools time synchronization.
2 Click Change Time Settings.
3 Click Next.
What to do next
Verify that your IaaS servers are configured correctly.
Run the Prerequisite Checker
Run the Prerequisite Checker to verify that the Windows servers for IaaS components are correctly
configured.
Procedure
1 Click Run on the Prerequisite Checker screen.
As the checks are done, each Windows server for IaaS components is listed with a status.
2 If you see a warning, you can get more information on the error or choose to automatically correct the
error.
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Click Show Details for more information on the error and the course of action to follow to address
it.
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Click Fix to automatically fix the error. This also restarts the Windows machine as needed.
3 Click Run to verify corrections.
4 Click Next when all errors are resolved.
Your Windows servers are correctly configured for installation of IaaS components.
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