6.3

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Verify that vRealize Operations Manager is deployed and running.
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If you have not yet upgraded to vRealize Operations Manager 6.1 or vRealize Operations Manager 6.2,
upgrade vRealize Operations Manager before you upgrade vRealize Operations for Horizon.
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Verify that a vCenter adapter is congured for each vCenter Server instance in your Horizon
infrastructure. The vCenter adapter is provided with vRealize Operations Manager.
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Download the vRealize Operations for Horizon installation les from the product download page. See
“Downloading the vRealize Operations for Horizon Installation Files,” on page 15.
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Verify that you have a license key for the vRealize Operations for Horizon solution.
Procedure
1 On the Horizon Connection Server host where the previous broker agent is installed, select VMware >
vRealize Operations Horizon Broker Agent  and stop the Broker Agent service.
Stopping the broker agent service prevents errors or unhandled messages from occurring while the
vRealize Operations for Horizon solution is being upgraded.
2 Copy the VMware-vrops-viewadapter-6.3-buildnumber.pak le to a temporary folder.
3 Log in to the vRealize Operations Manager user interface with admin privileges.
4 In the left pane of vRealize Operations Manager, click the Administration tab and click Solutions.
5 On the Solutions tab, select VMware Horizon and click the Add (plus sign) icon.
6 Browse to locate the temporary folder and select the PAK le.
7 Select Force installation and Reset out-of-the-box content and click Upload to overwrite the previous
solution.
8 Read and accept the EULA and click Next.
Installation details appear in the window during the upload process.
9 When the upgrade is complete, click Finish.
N You must restart vRealize Operations Manager cluster after the upgrade for the process to
complete. To do so, run service vmware-vcops --full-restart on the master node of the
vRealize Operations Manager.
10 In the /opt/vmware/etc/vmware-vcops-rewall.conf le on the vRealize Operations Manager, add the
following command after TCPPORTS="$TCPPORTS 3091:3095":
TCPPORTS="$TCPPORTS 3099:3101"
11 Restart the rewall by running the following command.
/etc/init.d/vmware-vcops-firewall restart
12 Check the status of the rewall by running the following command.
/etc/init.d/vmware-vcops-firewall status
What to do next
After the upgrade is nished, you must congure licensing information for the
vRealize Operations for Horizon solution. See “Adding a vRealize Operations for Horizon License Key,” on
page 17.
After the vRealize Operations for Horizon solution is licensed, you must install and congure the new
version of the vRealize Operations for Horizon broker agent. See “Install the vRealize Operations for
Horizon Broker Agent,” on page 21 and “Congure the vRealize Operations for Horizon Broker Agent,” on
page 22.
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