Upgrading the vCenter Inventory Service

The vCenter Inventory Service is the third and last component that should be upgraded before upgrading vCenter Server. Upgrading this component is performed using its installer for Version 5.5.

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The following procedure will guide you through the steps required to upgrade the vCenter Inventory Service component:

  1. Launch the installer for vCenter Inventory Service from the vCenter Installation DVD's welcome screen by selecting it and clicking on Install:
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  2. Choose the language the installer should be presented with and click on OK.
  3. The first screen of the installer wizard will indicate the presence of ...

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