Upgrading vSphere 5.0 Update 1 with CLI interface

 

 

vSphere 5.0 Update 1 패치 적용과정을 정리함

 

• 업데이트 파일을 vSphere Host 에 업로드해 두었다고 가정 (winscp 이용)
  /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/update-from-esxi5.0-5.0_update01.zip

 

• vSphere Host를 Maintenance 모드로 변경

C:\> vicfg-hostops.pl --server giseong-pc03 --username=root --password=암호 --operation enter
Host giseong-pc03 entered into maintenance mode successfully.

• esxcli 명령으로 Update

C:\> esxcli --server=giseong-pc03 --username=root --password=암호 software vib update
--depot=/vmfs/volumes/datastore1/update-from-esxi5.0-5.0_update01.zip

Installation Result
   Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective.
   Reboot Required: true
   VIBs Installed: VMware_bootbank_ehci-ehci-hcd_1.0-3vmw.500.1.11.623860.................

• vSphere Host를 Reboot 한다.

C:\> vicfg-hostops.pl --server giseong-pc03 --username=root --password=암호 --operation reboot
Host giseong-pc03 rebooted successfully.

• reboot 완료된 vSphere Host를 Maintenance 모드에서 일반 모드로 변경한다.

C:\> vicfg-hostops.pl --server giseong-pc03 --username=root --password=암호 --operation exit
Host giseong-pc03 exited from maintenance mode successfully.

 

참고자료

• Updating ESXi 5 - Single use esxcli How To
  http://communities.vmware.com/people/vmroyale/blog/2011/09/15/updating-esxi-5--single-use-esxcli-how-to