How to Disable and Enable a Virtual Machine Manager Connector

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Service Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager, System Center 2012 - Service Manager

You can use the following procedures in System Center 2012 – Service Manager to disable or enable a Virtual Machine Manager connector and validate the status of the connector.

To disable a virtual Machine Manager connector

  1. In the Service Manager console, click Administration.

  2. In the Administration pane, expand Administration, and then click Connectors.

  3. In the Connectors pane, select the Virtual Machine Manager connector that you want to disable.

  4. In the Tasks pane, under the connector name, click Disable.

  5. In the Disable Connector dialog box, click OK.

To enable a virtual Machine Manager connector

  1. In the Service Manager console, click Administration, and then click Connectors.

  2. In the Connectors pane, select the Virtual Machine Manager connector that you want to enable.

  3. In the Tasks pane, under the connector name, click Enable.

  4. In the Enable Connector dialog box, click OK.

To validate the status change of a virtual Machine Manager connector

  1. In the middle pane, locate the connector for which you have changed status, and then verify the value in the Enabled column.