Tools 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 ArticleUpdate Manager 6.0 - "cancel discovering virtual appliance"
Hey Community, I have an Issue regarding virtual appliance discovery with Update Manager 6.To resolve this issue, I deactivated Virtual Appliances scanning in Update Manager see KB: The Update Manager...
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 ArticleDell PowerEdge R715 - ESXi 6.5 Upgrade Incompatible
Hi Guys, I'm trying to upgrade ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 on Dell R715 using Dell Customized image, but it showing Incompatible as there's conflicting VIBs which I'd need to remove first. The upgrade...
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 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 ArticleVUM migration assistant connect bad IP of VCSA
Hi,I'm trying to upgrade VCSA 6.0 to 6.5. We had to renumbered whole dataceter subnet including VCSA and VUM hosting Windows VM some time ago. VUM works well but if I run migration assistant on VUM...
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 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 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 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 ArticleUpdate Manager not available in WebClient
Hi all,i'm quite new to vsphere infrastrcture.I installed Update manager and the plugin is installed and working in vSphere Client but the plugin is not present in vSphereWebClient.In WebClient the...
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
View Articleupdtae manager scan host stop at 10% - unable to connect download
I cannot scan my esx host with vum any idea whast ports needs to be open between the host and vum?
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