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--- vmware:tip:updesxi [2016/06/19 12:36] – angelegt js
+++ vmware:tip:updesxi [2022/05/27 09:46] (current) – js
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 ====== update esxi ======
-  * download patch
+  * download patch from [[https://customerconnect.vmware.com/patch|VMware patch site]]
-  * get list of profiles in update<code bash>esxcli --server=server_name software sources profile list --depot=http://webserver/depot_name</code>
+  * upload patch zip archiv to datastore accessable from esxi, e.g. locale_datastore
+  * get list of profiles in update<code bash>esxcli software sources profile list -d /vmfs/volumes/<datastore>/<pfad>/<zip file></code>
+  * set maintenance mode<code bash>vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter</code>
+  * install update<code bash>esxcli software profile update -d /vmfs/volumes/<datastore>/<pfad>/<zip file> -p <profile from above></code>
+  * reboot esxi
+  * disable maintenance mode<code bash>vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_exit</code>