Changing The Host Name Manually; Stop Appassure Core Service; Delete Appassure Server Certificates; Delete Core Server And Registry Keys - Dell PowerVault DL4000 User Manual

Changing The Host Name Manually

It is recommended that you select a host name during the initial configuration of the DL4000 Backup to Disk Appliance. If
you change the hostname at a later time using Windows System Properties, you must perform the following steps
manually to ensure that the new host name takes effect and the appliance functions properly:

1. Stop AppAssure Core service

2. Delete AppAssure server certificates

3. Delete Core server and registry keys

4. Change the display name in AppAssure
5. Update trusted sites in Internet Explorer
Stop AppAssure Core Service
To stop AppAssure Core services:
1. Open Windows Server Manager.
2. In the tree on the left, select Configuration → Services.
3. Right-click AppAssure Core Service, and select Stop.
Delete AppAssure Server Certificates
To delete AppAssure server certificates:
1. Open a command line interface.
2. Type Certmgr and press <Enter>.
3. In the Certificate Manager window, select Trusted Root Certification Authorities → Certificates.
4. Delete any certificate for which the Issue To column displays the old host name, and the Intended Purpose column
displays Server Authentication.
Delete Core Server And Registry Keys
To delete core server and registry keys:
1. Open a command line interface.
2. Type regedit and press <Enter> top open the Registry editor.
3. In the tree, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE → SOFTWARE → AppRecovery and open the Core directory.
4. Delete the webServer and serviceHost directories.

Launching AppAssure Core With The New Hostname

To launch the AppAssure Core using the new Hostname that you created manually:
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