How to configure VMware Infrastructure agent to point to a new Virtual Center? (4291463)

How can the vFoglight VMware Infrastructure agent be configured to point to a newly deployed Virtual Center (VC)?

RESOLUTION 1:

1. On the machine where the VMware Infrastructure agent is installed, go to "Control Panel | Add or Remove Programs"
2. Click "Change" on the VMware Infrastructure agent entry within the "Add or Remove Programs" window
3. An installation wizard will appear; when prompted in the installation wizard, click "Modify"
4. Change the VC connection details to the new values (IP address and password) and verify the connection gets established
5. When prompted by the "Connect to FMS" screen, verify the connection is established
6. Complete the installation process
7. Verify that the Connector and Collector services are running
8. Wait for around 5 minutes to verify that data is now being populated within vFoglight.

RESOLUTION 2:

1. Within Windows Services (services.msc), stop the vFoglight VMware Collector & Connector services
2. Open a command prompt window and navigate to the VMware agent folder (eg: C:\Program Files\Quest Software\vFoglight\VMware Agent)
3. Type the command: "FoglightAgent.WinService.exe /configure" and press <Enter>
4. Enter the VC Server DNS/IP, Username, Password and click "Save"
5. Type the command: "VirtualAgent.exe /configure" and press <Enter>
6. Enter the agent name, Foglight server and port. If no changes are needed here, click "Save"
7. Re-start the vFoglight VMware Collector & Connector services

To delete the old VC object/entry from the vFoglight Server, navigate to the following location within the vFoglight Console:

Dashboards | Management Server | Servers | Data Management | Vmware Model -> Virtual Centers
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