Download Bundles Using SDDC Manager
After you connect
SDDC Manager
to an online or offline depot, you can view
and download available upgrade bundles.Connect
SDDC Manager
to an online or offline depot. See
Connect SDDC Manager to a Software Depot for Downloading Bundles.If
SDDC Manager
does not have direct internet access, configure a proxy server or use the Bundle Transfer Utility for offline bundle downloads.When you download bundles,
SDDC Manager
verifies that the file size and checksum of the downloaded bundles match the expected values.- In the navigation pane, click.
- Click theBundlestab to view available bundles.If you just connectedSDDC Managerto a depot, it can take some time for bundles to appear.All available bundles are displayed. Install bundles display an Install Only Bundle label. If the bundle can be applied right away, the Bundle Details column displays the workload domains to which the bundle needs to be applied to, and the Availability column says Available. If another bundle must be applied before a particular bundle, the Availability field displays Future.To view more information about the bundle, clickView Details. The Bundle Details section displays the bundle version, release date, and additional details about the bundle.
- For the bundle you want to download, do one of the following:
- ClickDownload Nowfor an immediate download.The bundle download begins right away.
- ClickSchedule Downloadto schedule a download.Select the date and time for the bundle download and clickSchedule.
- Click theDownload Historytab to see the downloaded bundles.