VUM stopped service , VCSA fail
Hi , I have a VCSA 6.7 with Build number 11726888 , A few days ago, VUM service began to fail and shows the following error, the service is stopped and when I try to start it, the following error is...
View ArticleESXi Critical Update Patching
I have ESXi 6.7 update 2 installed and want to apply all the latest security patches to this. In vcenter I am only seeing patches from August 2019. Is this because August 2019 is when Update 3 came out...
View ArticleHPE 6.7 U3 Custom ISO - VUM says 6.7 U2/U3 not installed
Fresh install on an HPE DL380 gen10 using HPE 6.7 U3 Custom ISO with VCSA 6.7 U3a. In the Critical Host Patches predefined baseline, VCSA shows three missing items: Updates elx-esx-libelxima.so...
View ArticleUpdates tab - Unexpected Error
ESXi 6.7.0 Build 13981272 On the web client, when I click the Updates tab on one of the hosts, or the cluster, the expected behavior is present. However, when I highlight a VM and click the Updates...
View ArticleUpdate Manager Prune
Just installed VCSA67u3a. Update Manager has a bunch of stuff for 6.0.0. How do I purge these? It says there are 406 updates.I ONLY want updates for the version I am running. Not anything OLDER. is...
View ArticleIs there a tool to manage multiple Update managers?
Hi all,I wonder if there is such an instrument in VMware structure which can manage several vCenter Update Managers, on any level (vCloud Director, any of vRealize, etc)?Have anyone ever met something...
View ArticleUMDS "export" step -- Is it mandatory?
All of the guides list vmware-umds -E as one of the final steps. Is it necessary? Can I just place the IIS virtual directory on C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Update Manager\Data and call it a day? It...
View ArticleCannot execute upgrade script on host while upgrading esxi 5.5 to esxi 6.5...
I have a couple of Dell ESX hosts, running 5.5 and am in the process of updating them to 6.7. So far I've updated the vCentre host to 6.5 and it works fine. (This is the Linux appliance which replaces...
View ArticleProblem Occurred while connecting to the Update Manager server. ESX 6.5
Good Afternoon: We're seeing this message when attempting to launch the update manager on one of our Vcenter environments. If we look at the updatemgr-utility.log file in...
View ArticleVCSA 6.5 Update 1 - VUM Service will not start
After migrating from Windows 5.5 vCenter to VCSA 6.5 Update1 (intermediate step to 6.7) everything was working well. After the migration the vcenter machine cert was soon to be expired so I replaced...
View ArticleHow to determine difference in patches for ESXi 6.5 u2 and u3
I started writing this up as a question about putting ESXi at 6.5 u3 while vCenter Server remains at 6.5 u2, however it gave me a realization that has led to a follow-up question. I then answered that...
View ArticlevSphere Update Manager Never Appeared After Installation
Hello, Another noob question that I don't understand what I have done wrong. I have 2 VMs running on ESXi, the one named vCenterServer has vCenter Server and Update Manager both installed on that VM. I...
View ArticleUpdate Manager patch download successful but no patches show in list
Hi all,I upgraded recently to VCSA 6.7 U3 and have an issue with the Update Manager.I download the patches from an Update Manager Download Service repository. When I download patches the system returns...
View ArticleIssues with Update manager 6.7
Good Morning, We have recently upgraded on vCenters to version 6.7U3. Now we are trying to upgrade our hosts to the same version. Using Update Manager to upgrade. Seems like we are having an issue...
View ArticleUpdate Manager missing options to setup
HelloI dont have the settings tabAlso I cannot create baseline for the patchI tried to restart the service on the appliance but still no choice for settings
View ArticlevCenter Update Manager - no patches downloaded in 2020
I'm using vCenter 6.7 appliance and download updates straight from the internet. I've noticed that although downloads succeed the latest patch I can see is from 19 December 2019. It's now 03 Feb 2020...
View ArticleAfter upgrading Windows vCenter to 6.7 and Update Manager to 6.7 the Update...
After taking the suggestion to upgrade to 6.7 from 6.5, I know find that 6.7 Update Manager appears as incompatible and plug-in will not load or work. Moving to Appliance is not an option at the...
View Articleupdate manager 6.5 DSN Error
Currently we are running latest Vmware Update Manager 6.5 patches. When we install Vcenter we didn't install update manager. So now when I try to install update manager I am getting this error during...
View Article"An unexpected error has occurred."
I upgraded a few of my ESXi's from v6.5 to v6.7u3. I discovered when I select the VMware Tools I get a message that reads, "an unexpected error has occurred" followed by a green check mark stating...
View Articlevmware-udms on Debian 10: segmentation fault.
Hi, I wanted to install the update manager download service on my laptop which is a Debian 10. So I unpacked the tarball from the ISO installer (/mnt/cdrom/umds/VMware-UMDS-6.7.0-15124069.tar.gz) and...
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