VMware vCenter Configuration Manager 5.5 Installation Guide

This document is the installation guide for VMware vCenter Configuration Manager 5.5, which includes information on configuration requirements, hardware requirements, and determining the size of the environment.

Brand: VMware
Document type: Installation Guide
Language: English
Pages: 196
File format: PDF
File size: 1.5 MB
Published: 03 July, 2012
Updated: 29 September, 2023
Model: vCenter Configuration Manager 5.5
MD5 checksum: 830A0B2A8E8409EC917EA4FA3D98B573
PDF: VMware vCenter Configuration Manager 5.5 Installation Guide PDF

About this manual

This document provides instructions for installing and configuring VMware vCenter Configuration Manager (VCM) 5.5. It covers single-tier, two-tier, and three-tier installation environments, including requirements for collector machines, database components, and web servers. The guide details steps for verifying system prerequisites, configuring SQL Server, and setting up certificates for secure communications.

What's inside

Achieving a Successful VCM Installation
Hardware Requirements for Collector Machines
Software and Operating System Requirements
Single-Tier Server Installation
Two-Tier Split Installation
Three-Tier Split Installation
Upgrading or Migrating VCM
Maintaining VCM After Installation
OS Provisioning Server Installation
Database Sizing and Configuration

Specifications

Supported Operating System	Windows Server 2008 R2
Document Version	5.5
Document ID	EN-000675-02

Frequently asked questions

What operating system is required for VCM installation?

The guide specifies installing and configuring a Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating System.

Can VCM be upgraded from earlier versions?

Yes, the guide includes sections on upgrading VCM 5.3 or earlier to VCM 5.6.

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