Sunday, September 12, 2021

Upgrade VMware ESXi 7.0.2 server to Update C to resolve Dell server hannging/USB issue

ESXi 7.0U2a Build 17867351

ESXi 7.0U2c Build 18426014

ESXi 7.0U3 Build 18644231

ESXi 7.0U3a Build 18825058

From SSH-

esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r httpClient


esxcli software profile update -p ESXi-8.0U1c-22088125-standard -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml

esxcli software profile update -p ESXi-8.0U1c-22088125-standard -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml

esxcli software profile update -p ESXi-8.0U1c-22088125-standard -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml

esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e false 

esxcli software vib list |grep driver_name
esxcli software vib remove -n driver_VIB_name 

esxcli software vib update -d /vmfs/volumes/{Datastore-Name}/VMWare-ESXi-6.5.0-Update2-9298722-HPE-preGen9-650.U2.9.6.8.3-Sept2018-depot.zip


esxcli software profile get

esxcli software sources profile list -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml | grep ESXi-7.0

Run the update process:
esxcli software profile update -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml -p ESXi-7.0U3a-18825058-standard

ESXi-7.0U3a-18825058-standard
ESXi-8.0U1c-22088125-standard

List profiles - Online

esxcli software sources profile list --depot=https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml

Use grep to filter the list for your version, 

esxcli software sources profile list --depot=https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml | grep -i ESXi-6.7

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