OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Version 4.3

Changing host name of virtual appliance

About this task

Perform the following steps:

Steps

  1. On the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Virtual Appliance Setup page, click Change Hostname.

  2. Enter an updated host name.

    Type the domain name in the format: <hostname>.
  3. Click Update Hostname.

    The appliance hostname is updated, and you return to the main menu.
  4. To reboot the appliance, click Reboot Appliance.

NOTE: If you had registered any vCenter servers with the appliance, unregister and re-register all the vCenter instances.
NOTE: Ensure that you manually update all references to the virtual appliance across its environment such as provisioning server in iDRAC, DRM.