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VMware products might be affected during VirtualCenter upgrade (1007128)
Details
If left running, some VMware products might experience data inconsistency during a VirtualCenter upgrade. This can potentially lead to corrupted databases or inability to effectively manage your VMware environment.
Solution
Stop the processes of the following VMware Products before upgrading VirtualCenter:
VMware Virtual Desktop Manager (VDM)
VMware Lab Manager
VMware Stage Manager
It is also advisable to stop/pause any tasks utilizing VirtualCenter at the time of the upgrade, such as Physical to Virtual conversions using VMware Converter.
For instructions on stopping services/processes, refer to the documentation for your specific product.
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