vCenter Hardware upgrade

[gboskin]

We have just upgraded to vSphere and in the process of updating the vmware tools and hardware version to vSphere.

We have set up a shedules task to tackle the virtual images. i have just realised the vcenter which is a virtual image has the right vmware tools but need a hardware upgrade . i am not sure how to go baout this do . should i just remedite it ... will it just work

cheers

[JimKnopf99 · Accepted solution]

Hi,

look at this

http://communities.vmware.com/thread/258234

Frank

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[firestartah]

That thread is correct but you still need to change things in the vm to enable the new features if you're upgrading a machine from version 4. Scott lowe did a blog posting of what to do here: http://blog.scottlowe.org/2009/06/01/vsphere-virtual-machine-upgrade-process/

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Gregg Robertson, VCP3,4 , MCSE, MCSA, MCTS, MCITP