The vCenter Server installer creates the schema during installation. For experienced database administrators who need more control over schema creation because of environmental constraints, you can optionally use a script to create your database schema.
To have the vCenter Server installer create your schema for you, see Configure an Oracle Connection for Local Access or Configure an Oracle Connection for Remote Access, depending on your environment.
Create the Oracle database and user. You can create the Oracle database and user manually or by using scripts.
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On the machine where you are installing vCenter Server, create a DSN that points to the database server with the schema. | ||||
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Run the vCenter Server installer.
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