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Enable IPv6 Support for vCenter Inventory Service, Services, vCenter Inventory Service

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Chapter 5 After You Install vCenter Server 8 Run the register-is.bat command to update the stored configuration information of the Inventory Service. register-is.bat vCenter_Server_URL Inventory_Service_URL Lookup_Service_URL Use the following example as a model. register-is.bat https://machinename.corp.com:443/sdk https://machinename.corp.com:10443 https://machinename.corp.com:7444/lookupservice/sdk In this example, 443, 10443, and 7444 are the default HTTPS port numbers for vCenter Server, Inventory Service, and vCenter Single Sign On respectively. If you use custom ports, replace the port numbers in the example with the port numbers you use. 9 Restart vCenter Server. The vCenter Inventory Service database is reset. Enable IPv6 Support for vCenter Inventory Service vCenter Inventory Service does not support binding on IPv6 interfaces by default. When you install vCenter Server, vCenter Inventory Service supports only IPv4 by default. You can enable IPv6 support for vCenter Inventory Service by modifying the Inventory Service dataservice.properties file. Procedure 1 Stop the vCenter Inventory Service. a From the Administrative Tools control panel, select Services. b Right-click vCenter Inventory Service and select Stop. 2 In a text editor, open the file:Inventory_Service_installation_directory/lib/server/config/dataservice.properties. 3 Change the line dataservice.nio.enabled = true to dataservice.nio.enabled = false 4 Restart the vCenter Inventory Service. IPv6 support for vCenter Inventory Service is enabled. VMware, Inc. 121

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8
Run the
register-is.bat
command to update the stored configuration information of the Inventory
Service.
register-is.bat
vCenter_Server_URL
Inventory_Service_URL
Lookup_Service_URL
Use the following example as a model.
In this example, 443, 10443, and 7444 are the default HTTPS port numbers for vCenter Server, Inventory
Service, and vCenter Single Sign On respectively. If you use custom ports, replace the port numbers in
the example with the port numbers you use.
9
Restart vCenter Server.
The vCenter Inventory Service database is reset.
Enable IPv6 Support for vCenter Inventory Service
vCenter Inventory Service does not support binding on IPv6 interfaces by default. When you install vCenter
Server, vCenter Inventory Service supports only IPv4 by default. You can enable IPv6 support for vCenter
Inventory Service by modifying the Inventory Service
dataservice.properties
file.
Procedure
1
Stop the vCenter Inventory Service.
a
From the Administrative Tools control panel, select
Services
.
b
Right-click
vCenter Inventory Service
and select
Stop
.
2
In a text editor, open the
file:
Inventory_Service_installation_directory
/lib/server/config/dataservice.properties
.
3
Change the line
dataservice.nio.enabled = true
to
dataservice.nio.enabled = false
4
Restart the vCenter Inventory Service.
IPv6 support for vCenter Inventory Service is enabled.
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