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Table 3‑6. Information Required for vCenter Server Installation or Upgrade (Continued)
Required Information
vCenter Server Service account information.
Can be the Microsoft Windows system account or a user-specified
account. Use a user-specified account if you plan to use Microsoft
Windows authentication for SQL Server.
Fully qualified domain name (FQDN) for the vCenter Server
machine
The FQDN of the system that you are installing vCenter Server on.
The vCenter Server installer checks that the FQDN is resolvable. If
not, a warning message appears. Change the entry to a resolvable
FQDN. You must enter the FQDN, not the IP address.
Standalone or join group.
Join a Linked Mode group to enable the vSphere Web Client to
view, search, and manage data across multiple vCenter Server
systems.
Fully qualified domain name of Directory Services for the vCenter
Server group.
The FQDN of a remote instance of vCenter Server. Required if this
instance of vCenter Server is joining a group. The local and remote
instances will be members of a Linked Mode group.
LDAP port for the Directory Services for the remote vCenter Server
instance.
The LDAP port of the remote instance. Required if this instance of
vCenter Server is joining a Linked Mode group. See
Ports for vCenter Server,"
vCenter Server
HTTPS port.
vCenter Server
HTTP port.
Heartbeat port
(UDP) used for
sending data to
ESX/ESXi hosts.
VMware
VirtualCenter
Management
Webservices.
VMware
VirtualCenter
Management
Webservices.
Web Services
change service
notification port.
LDAP port for
the Directory
Services for the
local vCenter
Server instance.
SSL port for the
Directory
Services for the
local vCenter
Server instance.
VMware, Inc.
on page 23.
See "Required Ports for vCenter Server,"
page 23.
Default
Microsoft Windows
system account
Standalone
389
"Required
443
80
902
8080
8443
on
60099
389
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