Applying patches
If you need to patch an installed
VMware Aria Suite
product, you can use the VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
APIs. You apply patches to correct issues with a
product or to upgrade a product to a newer version.You can apply the following types of
patches:
- Product patches. PatchVMware Aria Suiteproducts.
- Product Support Pack (PS Pack) patches. Patch to support a new release of aVMware Aria Suiteproduct that was installed usingVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
- System patches. PatchVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
You can patch any of the following
VMware Aria Suite
products.
Product | Product ID |
|---|---|
VMware
Aria Operations | vrops |
VMware Aria Operations for Logs | vrli |
VMware Aria
Automation | vra |
Workspace ONE
Access | vidm |
VMware Aria Operations for
Networks | vrni |
The patching process involves downloading or importing the patch into
VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
and applying it to
the installed product. For most VMware Aria Suite
products, you can install patches directly on the product or
apply the patch using VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
. For VMware Aria
Automation
, you must use VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
to apply a patch. All patches are available from the Content
Delivery Network (CDN). If you can access the CDN, you can download patch files directly
to
VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
. If
you are on a VPN with restricted network access, you can log in to the My VMware portal
to manually download patch files to your local drive and then import them to
VMware Aria
Suite Lifecycle
.