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4. To restart the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, click Restart the Virtual Appliance.

5. On the Restart Virtual Appliance dialog box, to restart the virtual appliance click Apply or click

Cancel to cancel.

Updating a Repository Location and Virtual Appliance

Perform a backup prior to an update of the virtual appliance to make sure all data is protected. See,

Managing Backup and Restore.

1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, under Administration Console, use the link to open

the Administration Console.

2. In the Login dialog box, type your password.

3. In the left pane, click APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT.

4. Next to Appliance Update, click Edit.

5. In the Appliance Update window, enter the Repository Location URL, and then click Apply.

NOTE: If the update location is on an external network, such as the Dell FTP site, then a proxy

must be entered in the HTTP Proxy area.

Updating the Virtual Appliance Software

To prevent data loss, perform an appliance backup prior to beginning the software update.

1. Launch a web Browser then enter https://<ApplianceIPAddress>.

2. In the left pane, click APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT.

3. To update the virtual appliance to the software version listed under Appliance Update, click Update

Virtual Appliance

4. In the Update Appliance dialog box, the current and available versions are listed. To begin the

update, click Update.

5. The system is locked down and put into maintenance mode. When the update is complete, the

Appliance page displays showing the newly installed version.

Downloading the Troubleshooting Bundle

Use this information to assist in troubleshooting issues, or send to Technical Support.

1. Launch a web Browser then enter https://<ApplianceIPAddress>.

2. In the left pane, click APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT.

3. To generate the troubleshooting bundle dialog box, click Generate Troubleshooting Bundle.

4. Click the Download Troubleshooting Bundle link.

5. To exit, click Close.

Setting Up The HTTP Proxy

You can set up the HTTP proxy settings using the Administration Console.

1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, on the Summary tab, use the link to open the

Administration Console.

2. In the Login dialog box, type your password.

3. In the left pane, click APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT.

4. In the Appliance Management page, scroll down to the HTTP Proxy Settings, and then click Edit.