Feb
24
2014
ESXi 5.1 to 5.5 – shell
~ # VMware -l
~ # vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter
~ # esxcli software vib list
~ # esxcli software vib install -f -v file:/tmp/aacraid/vmware-esxi-drivers-scsi-aacraid-550.5.2.1.40301.-1.5.5.1331820.x86_64.vib
~ # esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r httpClient
~ # esxcli software profile update -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml -p ESXi-5.5.0-1331820-standard
~ # tail -f /var/log/esxupdate.log
~ # reboot
~ # vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_exit
