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VMware ESXi 4.0, Patch ESXi400-201002402-BG: Updates VMware Tools

Release Date: March 3, 2010

Download Size:

180.9 MB
Download Filename:
ESXi400-201002001.zip
md5sum:
e5aa2968d389594abdc59cbac7b0183d
sha1:
bb50b3ad7934e3f9e24edc879b35e83b357343b2

Product Versions	ESXi 4.0
Build	236512 Also see KB 1012514.
Patch Classification	Critical
Host Reboot Required	No
Virtual Machine Migration or Shutdown Required	No
PRs Fixed	485851, 473772
Affected Hardware	N/A
Affected Software	N/A
Related CVE numbers	N/A

This patch provides support and fixes the following issues:

Provides prebuilt kernel module drivers for Ubuntu 9.10 guest operating systems.

None beyond the required patch bundles and reboot information listed in the table above.

The typical way to apply patches to ESXi hosts is through the VMware Update Manager. For details, see the VMware vCenter Update Manager Administration Guide.

ESXi hosts can also be updated using vSphere Host Update Utility or by manually downloading the patch zip file from http://support.vmware.com/selfsupport/download/ and installing the bulletin by using the vihostupdate command through the vSphere CLI. For details, see the vSphere CLI Installation and Reference Guide and the vSphere Upgrade Guide.

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