Edit a VMware connection properties

To edit properties of a VMware connection established with the Cloud Failover Appliance (CFA):

1. In the CFA Management Console, go to Clients › VMware.

2. On the actions toolbar, click View Connections.

   

   The View VMware Connections dialog opens.

3. Right-click the desired connection, and then click Properties in the context menu.

   If the connection is active, you must first deactivate it. For this, click Disconnect in the context menu.

   

   The dialog with the connection properties opens.

4. In the open dialog, you can change the following connection properties:

   Property	Description
   Address	IP address or the domain name of the vCenter instance or the host
   Port	Port to connect to the vCenter instance or the host
   Login Name	Username of an admin account of the vCenter instance or the host
   Password	Password for the admin account of the vCenter instance or the host
   Automatically register all VMs	Select if you want to automatically register all virtual machines available via the connection with the CFA

   

   Click OK to apply changes.

   If you do not want to apply changes, click Reset.

5. If you deactivated the connection, right-click it again, and then click Connect in the context menu to activate again.