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You can directly upgrade from vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.2, 6.2.1, or 6.3 to 6.4.
N Upgrading from vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.1 to
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.4 is not supported.
Prerequisites
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Verify that your environment meets product compatibility, hardware, and software requirements.
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Verify that XD Controller is installed and running.
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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 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.3, or 6.4, upgrade
vRealize Operations Manager before you upgrade vRealize Operations for Published Applications.
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Verify that a vCenter adapter is congured for each vCenter Server instance in your Published
Applications infrastructure. The vCenter adapter is provided with vRealize Operations Manager.
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Download the vRealize Operations for Published Applications installation les from the product
download page.
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Verify that you have a license key for the vRealize Operations for Published Applications solution.
Procedure
1 On the XD Controller host where the previous broker agent is installed, select VMware > vRealize
Operation for Published Applications 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 Published Applications solution is being upgraded.
2 Copy the VMware-vrops-v4paadapter-6.4-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 vRealize Operation for Published Apps XD-XA 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.
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