UPGRADE LIGHTWRIGHT 5 TO LIGHTWRIGHT 6 UPDATE

Select the Maintenance Mode options accordingly and click Next.You can schedule the upgrade task or start it immediately.Check the вЂњ Ignore warnings about unsupported hardware devicesвЂ¦вЂќ check-box and click Next.In the Remediate Selection window, make sure all hosts are selected and click Next.When the scan is finished, click the Remediate button to start the upgrade process.Click the Scan link to scan the host in the cluster for upgrade.

UPGRADE LIGHTWRIGHT 5 TO LIGHTWRIGHT 6 UPDATE

Select the Update Manager tab and attach the new baseline.

Next, go to Hosts and Clusters (CTRL+SWIFT+H) and select your cluster.

Provide a name and description for the new baseline and click Finish.

In my case, I go with creating a new one.

At this point you can choose if you also want to create a new baseline.

Accept the certificate warning message and wait until the image is processed.

Browse and open the downloaded ESXi ISO image.

Select the ESXi Images tab and click the Import ESXi Image button.

From the Home page go to Update Manager under the Solutions and Applications.

Connect to your vCenter Server with the vSphere Client and log in with the administrator account.

In my case I will use the first and most easiest option вЂ“ vSphere Update Manager! рџ™‚

Interactive Upgrade using the ESXi installer ISO or USB flash driveДЇor supported upgrade options to ESXi 6.0 see the vSphere 6 Upgrade Guide.Just like in the previous version of vSphere, there a several different methods for upgrading your ESXi hosts. In this article we will proceed with the upgrade process of the remaining vSphere 6 components. In the previous part of the upgrade vSphere 5.5 to version 6.0 mini-series, we upgraded the vCenter Server, vSphere Client and the Update Manager.

Upgrade lightwright 5 to lightwright 6