How to Install SQL Native Client Driver (64 bit)

Next topic is vCenter Server 4.1 is required 64 bit SQL Native Client Driver. Download sql client 64bit installed on vcenter host.

In the following section, we will install the SQL Native Client driver on the vCenter server. Let's begin:

1. On the SQL Server Install screen, select the "Run the SQL Native Client Installation Wizard" option

2. Click "Next" on the copyright notice screen.

3. Provide the appropriate Name and organization and click "Next"

4. Leave the defaults selected on the feature selection screen and click "Next"

5. Click "Install" to begin the installation on the vCenter server.

6. Click "Finish" to complete the install