Upgrade 6.0.0 to 3

[lwsamcn01]

HI,

I would like to upgrade the VC applicance from 6.0.0 to 3.

I am new man for do upgrade procedure.  Can you give guide how to upgrad the VC?  From Vmware Lib. It sounds a new intallation.

I am afraid of the all system linked to old VC aill be affected.

Please give help for this issue.

Bgds

Lliu Wei

[NicolasAlauzet · Accepted solution]

Hi there,

Is quite simple, check: VMware vCenter Server 6.0 Update 3g Release Notes

You have the procedure right there!

Download and Installation

You can download this patch by going to the VMware Patch Download Center and choosing VC from the Search by Product drop-down menu.

1. Mount the VMware-VIMPatch-6.0.0-8814879-20180726.iso to the system where the vCenter Server component is installed. 
2. Double-click ISO_mount_directory/autorun.exe.
3. In the vCenter Server Java Components Update wizard, click Patch All.

Full Patch for VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 Update 3g

Product Patch for vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 containing VMware software fixes, security fixes, and Third Party Product fixes (for example: JRE).This patch is applicable to the vCenter Server Appliance and Platform Services Controller Appliance.NOTE: Third Party (TP.iso) patches for vCenter Server Applicance containing Third Party Product fixes are not supported starting from vCenter Server 6.0 Update 3g.For vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller Appliances

Download Filename	VMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-6.0.0.30700-9146216-patch-FP.iso
Build	9146216
Download Size	1806.0 MB
md5sum	c9690a41089a2a2249cabc156ad2efb5
sha1checksum	b05814733613244ab8085ac4bd7956a18e1b53c5

Download and InstallationYou can download this patch by going to the VMware Patch Download Center and choosing VC from the Search by Product drop-down menu.

1. Attach the VMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-6.0.0.30700-9146216-patch-FP.iso file to the vCenter Server Appliance CD or DVD drive.
2. Log in to the appliance shell as root and run the commands given below:
   • To stage the ISO:software-packages stage --iso
   • To see the staged content:software-packages list --staged
   • To install the staged rpms:software-packages install --staged

[lwsamcn01]

Thanks.