Distributed Solution With Remote Database; Post-Migration Steps - VMware VCENTER APPLICATION DISCOVERY MANAGER 6.1.1 Administration Manual

Application Discovery Manager Administration Guide
Aggregator
1 Log in to the Aggregator virtual appliance.
2 Restore the ADM database as described in "Troubleshooting ADM by Using the Product Support
Package" on page 49.
3 Make the necessary changes in the Active probe configuration screen under the Manage > System menu
of the ADM console to reflect the new collector appliance. The VMware vCenter Application Discovery
Manager User's Guide.

Distributed Solution with Remote Database

These steps apply to distributed solutions with a remote database. Perform the following steps on all
appliances in the following order: Collectors, WinApe, database, Aggregator.
Collectors
Repeat the following steps for each Collector appliance:
1 Log in to the Collector virtual appliance.
2 Restore the custom discovery and configuration files as described in "Restoring the Custom Discovery
and Configuration Files" on page 37.
WinApe
Repeat the following steps for each Windows appliance:
1 Log in to the WinApe appliance.
2 Backup the WinApe migration files as described in "Backing Up WinApe Migration Files" on page 46.
3 Restore the WinApe migration files as described in "Restoring WinApe Migration Files" on page 47
Database
1 Log in to the database virtual appliance.
2 Restore the ADM database as described in "Restoring an ADM Environment by Using a Product Support
Package" on page 36.
Aggregator
1 Log in to the Aggregator virtual appliance.
2 Make the necessary changes in the Active probe configuration screen under the Manage > System menu
of the ADM console to reflect the new collector appliance. The VMware vCenter Application Discovery
Manager User's Guide.

Post-Migration Steps

Before you login to the ADM console:
Clear the cache of your browser to prevent the possible appearance of incorrect information in the displays,
application errors, and other error messages when opening the ADM.
N ADM default groups does not get refreshed during the upgrade. The Management chapter of the
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VMware vCenter Application Discovery Manager User's Guide provides more information on groups
administration.
You can now begin using the ADM.
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