VMware Update Manager Unable to import patches
Hi Guys, I tried to import a driver which is download as an offline bundle (a zip file) format from the VMware update manager to the patch repository but getting an error message as "Failed to transfer...
View ArticleClear specific entry in VUM "Patch Repository"
Hello, Is there any way to clear a specific entry in the VUM Patch repository ? For example, let's imaging there is an online depot added to VUM and there is a bundle downloaded to the local VUM...
View ArticleUpdate repository does not show latest updates
Hi,Running VMware vCenter Server 5.1.0 build 947673.Would like to update my ESXi hosts from 5.1u3 to 5.1u9 using update managerWhen running the scheduled task to download the updates the most recent...
View ArticleVMware update manager - not showing any hosts
Hi Admins, I have an issue with VMware update Manager in ESXi 6.0 environment. The configuration is like: 1 Cluster with 3 ESXi 6.0 hosts with HA and DRS enabledI recently installed the VMware update...
View ArticleTools Upgrade from e.g 10.1.7 to 10.1.10 with VUM?
Is it possible to upgrade from one compliant version to another using VUM? The VM is already compliant with with host as is it running 10.1.7 but if we want to harmonize tools version across all VM's,...
View ArticleAre there any VSphere tools to simplify Windows Updates on VMs?
That's my question. I've read there was something called VUM but that it no longer allows updating guests, only the host. Thanks.
View ArticleFirewall rules between VMware Update Manager (6.5) and ESXi host
Hello All, We have VMware vCenter Update Manager (VUM) 6.5 installed on a different server, instead of using vCenter server. There is external Firewall existing in the VMware Infrastructure Can someone...
View ArticleHPE patches failing to download to VUM
Is anyone else having this issue? I am getting the below error message when trying to download HPE patches:"Cannot download software packages from patch source. Check the events and the Update...
View ArticleDell 5.5 to 6.5 Customized Image Errors in Update Manager
I've got a Dell R620 host at 5.5 Update 3b and I'm trying to use Update Manager in VCSA 6.5 Update 1c to upgrade it to ESXi 6.5 Update 1. I've tried the following images but for each of them it reboots...
View ArticleUpdate manager tells me to install Patch ESXi-6.5.0-update01 on a new...
Hello, I installed a new ESXi-6.5U1 from this ISO:VMware-ESXi-6.5.0-Update1-5969303-HPE-650.U1.10.1.3.3-Oct2017.isoNow, on the update manager, to be compliand I have to install the...
View ArticleCheck new notifications - queued
any idea how to stop these messages from update manager. I decommissioned my vums and still seeing my vcenters checking for updates from thes vums
View ArticleMeltdown/Spectre patches not showing in critical scan?
Running ESXi 5.5 U3. I updated my patch definitions, did a scan for critical patches. But the latest critical patch I see is from Nov 2017. I don't see the latest Meltdown/Spectre patches released in...
View ArticleHow to Remove Patches from Update Manager
Hi All, My Update Manager pulled down the patches that have been pulled - the 201801401-BG and 201801402-BG - on teh 9th. I have not applied them. I have an Intel XEON E5-2620 so I am not applying...
View Articleupdate manager
Hello i am trying to upgrade a cluster of two ESXi hosts from version 6.0U2 to 6.5U1 using vsphere update manager 6.5, but the remediation process is stuck on 21%.i have tried the remediation on the...
View ArticleCannot download software packages from patch source, check the events and...
Hi All, I have performed a host upgrade of my host from 5.5 o 6.5 using the host upgrade feature in the vpshere client 6.5 and it has completed successfully and then went ahead and updated the...
View ArticleThe host returns esxupdate error codes: 30
I cannot remediate a 6.5 u1 host with vum. it keeps giving me this error
View ArticleVUM - vSphere Update Manager
Hello, I want to upgrade an ESXi 4.0 to be 5.0 at least, any way I am trying to install any version of the VUM to upgrade the system, but can't find it online ... so the question is: Is the VUM a paid...
View ArticleNo VUM in vCenter 6.5
Hi, I have a newly installed vCenter 6.5 appliance but I can't find VUM anywhere. The "VMware vSphere Update Manager" service is running and in good health. I can't find anything with Update Manager in...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 U3?* ESXi550-201801002 2018-01-22 7618464
how do i get my esxi 5.5 host to 7618464? I did a scan with update manager and comes up with nothing i am curreently on build 7504623
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