Modify the vCenter Server Adapters for the First VMware Cloud Foundation Instance in vRealize Operations Manager

SDDC Manager configures the vCenter Server cloud accounts to use the default remote collector group. Reconfigure the vCenter Server cloud accounts for the management and VI workload domain vCenter Server instances to use the local-instance remote collector group.

UI Procedure

1. Log in to the vRealize Operations Manager operations interface at https://<vrealize_operations_manager_fqdn> with a user assigned the Administrator role.
2. In the left pane, navigate to Data sources > Integrations.

3. On the Accounts tab, expand the vCenter section.

4. Click the vertical ellipsis next to the management domain vCenter Server cloud account and, from the drop-down menu, select Edit.

5. In the Connect vCenter panel, from the Collector / Group drop-down menu, select the local-instance remote collector group.

6. On the adapter instance page, click Save.

7. On the Accounts tab, verify that the status of the vCenter Server adapter instance is OK. 

8. Repeat the procedure for each VI workload domain vCenter Server adapter.

PowerShell Procedure

1. Start Windows PowerShell.

2. Replace the values in the sample code with values from your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and run the commands in the PowerShell console.

   $sddcManagerFqdn = "sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io"
   $sddcManagerUser = "[e-mail]"
   $sddcManagerPass = "VMw@re1!"
   
   $collectorGroupName = "sfo-remote-collectors"

3. Perform the configuration by running the command in the PowerShell console.

   Update-vROPSAdapterVcenter -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -collectorGroupName $collectorGroupName