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JackyWuzt
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‎10-22-2014 01:21 AM
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Vsphere ESXi 5.5 Host update

My ESXi Host build number is 1892794. I download the patch and would like to install the patches. I don't have vCenter and Update manager.What Shall I do?

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firestartah
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‎10-22-2014 02:03 AM
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Hi,

you can update the host by using vihostupdate. Have a look at this link

VMware KB: Methods for upgrading to ESXi 5.5

Gregg

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firestartah
Virtuoso
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‎10-22-2014 02:03 AM
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Hi,

you can update the host by using vihostupdate. Have a look at this link

VMware KB: Methods for upgrading to ESXi 5.5

Gregg

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Praveenmna
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‎10-22-2014 02:04 AM
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Hi,

you can install via CLI.

Please follow the below link which highlights how to install patch in ESXi servers.

VMware KB: Installing patches on an ESXi 5.x host from the command line

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