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Create a full backup of the source vRealize Automation 6.2.x IaaS Microsoft SQL database and use the
backup to restore the SQL database in the target environment. For information, nd articles on the
Microsoft Developer Network about creating a full SQL Server database backup and restoring an SQL
Server database to a new location.
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Take a snapshot of each vRealize Automation target 7.2 virtual machine.
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In this table, enter the values from your environment that you need for migration.
Table 1‑1. Source vRealize Automation appliance
Item Description Value
Host Name Log in to the vRealize Automation appliance
management console on your master or primary
virtual appliance. Find host name on the
System tab.
Root username root
Root password The root password that you entered when you
deployed your master or primary
vRealize Automation appliance.
Table 1‑2. Target vRealize Automation appliance
Item Description Value
Root username root
Root password The root password that you entered when you
deployed your target vRealize Automation
appliance.
Default tenant Default tenant congured in the target
vRealize Automation deployment. Usually,
vsphere.local.
Administrator username Default tenant administrator user name that you
entered during the installation of your
targetvRealize Automation environment.
Usually administrator.
Administrator password Password for the default tenant administrator
user that you entered during the installation of
your target vRealize Automation environment.
Table 1‑3. Target IaaS Database
Item Description Value
Database server Location of Microsoft SQL Server instance
where the cloned database resides. If named
instance and non-default port is used, enter in
SERVER,PORT\INSTANCE-NAME format.
Cloned database name Name of the source vRealize Automation 6.2.x
IaaS Microsoft SQL database that you backed
up on the source and restored on the target.
environment.
Login name Login name of the SQL Server user congured
to access and manage the cloned IaaS database.
Password Password for the SQL Server user congured to
access and manage the cloned IaaS database.
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