Configuring BMC Server Automation
When you upgrade the VMware Virtual Center (VC) agent, its version information does not get automatically updated in the BMC Server Automation Server Properties tab. Perform the following procedures to update the Server Properties and Distribute Configuration Objects jobs.
Note
If you plan to enable job deletion when editing or Registering resource providers, see Preparing for BMC Server Automation job deletion from BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management to avoid performance issues.
To update the Server Properties job
- From your BMC Server Automation host, click Start > All Programs > BMC Software > BlageLogic Server Automation Suite.
- Click Server Automation Console <version number> and log on.
- In the Folder section of the left panel, expand Servers.
- Right-click VC and select Administration Tasks > Update Server Properties.
- On the Update Server Properties Job window, specify a name and location for the job.
- Save the job and click Next.
- If you have additional servers in your environment, add them to the Selected Server List and click Next.
- Click Next and select Execute Job Now.
- Click Finish.
- To review the job result, go to the folder that you specified in step 6.
- Right-click the file and click Show Result.
If a green check mark appears beside the job, the job executed successfully.
To update the Distribute Configuration Objects jobs
- In the Folder section of the left panel, expand Servers.
- Select VC and right-click to view the context menu.
- Click Browse and verify that the VMware vCenter Server appears in the Browse section.
- If the vCenter server does not appear, right-click VC and select Administration Tasks > Distribute Configuration Objects.
- On the New Distribute Configuration Objects job window, specify a name and location for the job.
- Click Next.
- Select the VMware vCenter Server for the upgraded BMC Server Automation version.
- From the Global Configuration Objects list, select the required configuration objects and click the > arrow.
- Click Next.
- On the Select Target window, select the required VCs.
- Click Next and select Execute Job Now.
- Click Finish.
- To review the job result, go to the folder that you specified in step 5.
- Right-click the file and click Show Result.
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