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iGelos
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unable to update Vcenter appliance 6.5

Hi

we have vcenter server appliance 6.5 build 4944578 and i tried to update to the latest build 5318154.

the update failed from the GUI "VMware Appliance Management" and also from cli, here is the output from cli. any ideas? also i didnt find any information in the vpxd.log

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[2017-05-25T13:36:16.145] : Staged 58 packages.

[2017-05-25T13:36:16.145] : Verifying staging area

[2017-05-25T13:36:16.145] : ISO unmounted successfully

[2017-05-25T13:36:16.145] : Staging process completed successfully

Command> software-packages list --staged

[2017-05-25T13:36:33.145] :

        category: Bugfix

        kb: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149221

        vendor: VMware, Inc.

        name: VC-6.5.0d-Appliance-FP

        tags: [u'']

        summary: Patch for VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5.0

        thirdPartyInstallation: False

        releasedate: April 18, 2017

        TPP_ISO: False

        version: 6.5.0.5500

        buildnumber: 5318154

        rebootrequired: True

        productname: VMware vCenter Server Appliance

        eulaAcceptTime: 2017-05-25 13:36:00 IDT

        severity: Critical

Command> software-packages install --staged

[2017-05-25T13:37:17.145] : Validating software update payload

[2017-05-25T13:37:17.145] : Validation successful

[2017-05-25 13:37:17,124] : Copying software packages  [2017-05-25T13:37:17.145] : ISO mounted successfully

58/58

[2017-05-25T13:37:42.145] : ISO unmounted successfully

[2017-05-25 13:37:42,731] : Running test transaction ....

[2017-05-25T13:37:43.145] : Installation process failed

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iGelos
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fixed: the log patition was full