Full Patch for VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 Update 1
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Full Patch for VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 Update 1

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Article ID: 336263

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Products

VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

Release Date: July 27, 2017

IMPORTANT: vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 builds have been removed as of November 14, 2017 due to a deployment-impacting issue. This issue does not impact Windows installed vCenter Servers. To resolve this issue, you must upgrade to vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 Update 1c or later. For more information, see KB 51124.
 
Product Patch for vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 containing VMware software fixes, security fixes, and Third Party Product fixes.
 
This patch is applicable for vCenter Server Appliance and Platform Services Controller Appliance.


Environment

VMware vCenter Server 6.5.x

Resolution

For vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller Appliances

Download FilenameVMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-6.5.0.10000-5973321-patch-FP.iso
Build5973321
Download Size1738.1 MB
md5sum6d5427732d02697926dd4b4ae79e48be
sha1checksum250aa4acc46d4d614ad9743fe09980cdc77aff30

 

Download and Installation

You can download this patch by going to the VMware Patch Download Center and choosing VC from the Search by Product drop-down menu.

  1. Attach the VMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-6.5.0.10000-5973321-patch-FP.iso file to the vCenter Server Appliance CD or DVD drive.
  2. Log in to the appliance shell as root and run the commands given below:
    1. To stage ISO:
      software-packages stage --iso
    2. To see the staged content:
      software-packages list --staged
    3. To install the staged rpms:
      software-packages install --staged

For more information on patching the vCenter Server Appliance, see Patching the vCenter Server Appliance.

For more information on staging patches, see Stage Patches to vCenter Server Appliance.

For more information on installing patches, see Install vCenter Server Appliance Patches.

For more information about this patch see vCenter Server 6.5.0 Update1 Release Notes.

For more information on patching using the Appliance Management Interface, see Patching the vCenter Server Appliance by Using the Appliance Management Interface.