VMware vSphere SDKs and Tools 8.0

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Updating Hosts
Last Updated December 16, 2024

When you add custom drivers or patches to a host, the process is called an update.
  • Update
    ESXi
     6.0 hosts with
    esxcli software vib
     commands discussed in the
    vSphere Upgrade
     documentation included in the vSphere 6.0 documentation set.
  • Update
    ESXi
     6.5 hosts with
    esxcli software vib
     commands discussed in the
    vSphere Upgrade
     documentation included in the vSphere 6.5 documentation set.
  • Update
    ESXi
     6.7 hosts with
    esxcli software vib
     commands discussed in the
    VMware ESXi Upgrade
     documentation included in the vSphere 6.7 documentation set.
  • Update
    ESXi
     7.0 hosts with
    esxcli software vib
     commands discussed in the
    VMware ESXi Upgrade
     documentation included in the vSphere 7.0 documentation set.

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