Installing the SolutionPack
- Determine whether you need a SolutionPack license file by checking the feature names and expiration dates listed in . If the license is not listed, obtain one by completing a Support Request (SR) form, which you can find on the support website https://my.vmware.com/.
- Make sure the core modules, such as the Module-Manager, are up-to-date on all servers since not all module dependencies are validated during theSolutionPackinstallation. See theWatch4net Installation and Configuration Guideprovides for more information.
- Log in toCentralized Management.
- SelectSOLUTIONPACK CENTER.
- Select theSolutionPack for SCOMin theBrowse and Install SolutionPacksscreen.
- Read the summary information and clickInstall.You can select either Simple or Advanced as the configuration mode. Simple mode lets you select Windows authentication for database access. Advanced mode is typically for the user who is configuring the SQL server connection using the JDBC driver.
- When you selectSimpleas the configuration mode for the OperationsManagerDW (SCOM Operations Manager Data Warehouse) database, set these values:
- Hostname or IP address of the database server
- Database port
- Instance name
- Choose if you want to use Windows authentication
- Username
- Password
- When you selectAdvancedas the configuration mode for the OperationsManagerDW database, set these values:
- Connection string
- Username
- Password
After the installation is complete, select
to verify the installed
SolutionPack
.