Tag: Update Manager

Pushing the NVIDIA Grid VIB to vSphere using Update Manager for vGPUs.

Pushing the NVIDIA Grid VIB to vSphere using Update Manager for vGPUs.

I’ve been working with a customer getting the NVIDIA Tesla M60 cards working in their environment and compiled some great information for those of you ... Read More

Stuck in Maintenance mode after 5.5 ESXi upgrade

Stuck in Maintenance mode after 5.5 ESXi upgrade

I received a call from a client asking for help removing maintenance mode from an ESXi host.  The 5.5 host was put into maintenance mode, ... Read More

Lock-Blocked by vSphere Lockdown mode.

Lock-Blocked by vSphere Lockdown mode.

I was doing some routine upgrades this past night when I ran into a strange issue that I figured I would make a note of.  ... Read More

Safe to upgrade to vSphere 5.5 Update 1 with NFS

Safe to upgrade to vSphere 5.5 Update 1 with NFS

After a couple of months of ignoring Update Manager’s rollup patch to vSphere 5.5 Update 1, it is now safe to click install. :)   (Although ... Read More

Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should – Custom VMware Update Manager Depots

Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should – Custom VMware Update Manager Depots

That’s the gist of the lesson I learned today – :) Again. A while back, I read about custom depots for VMware Update Manager.  I ... Read More