Updating NIC Drivers with VMware Update Manager

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Got a large number of ESXi hosts? VMware Update Manager (VUM) can make quick work of the driver update process. By utilizing DRS, it can automate the host evacuation, driver installation and even host reboots. Here is a walk-through of how to upload a custom patch and create a VUM baseline for driver updates. • EDIT: At 12:28 I mention that Update Manager could do more than one host concurrently if resources are available. This is only true if you check off 'parallel remediation' in the remediation settings wizard. By default, it will only do one host at a time. • For help on locating your specific NIC driver in the VMware Compatibility Guide, see the below video: • • Identifying your ESXi NICs by PCI VID... • If you'd like to manually update your ESXi NIC drivers from the command line, the process is outlined here: • • Updating NIC Drivers in ESXi From the... • For more videos and posts on VMware vSphere and NSX, please see my blog: • https://vswitchzero.com

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