Hpe Custom Image For Esxi Patched -

esxcli hardware ipmi sel get

Final Warning: Never use esxcli software profile update on an HPE custom image unless you fully understand it. It may replace HPE drivers with VMware inbox drivers, breaking hardware management. Always prefer vib update or vLCM with the HPE Add-on. hpe custom image for esxi patched

In the world of VMware vSphere, installing the hypervisor on HPE ProLiant servers requires a specific approach to ensure full hardware compatibility. This is where the HPE Custom Image for ESXi comes in. esxcli hardware ipmi sel get

reboot

Apply a VMware patch on top of HPE image: Final Warning: Never use esxcli software profile update

# Download VMware patch ZIP to datastore
esxcli software vib update -d /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/VMware-patch-ESXi-8.0U2-XXXXXX.zip
# Note: Use 'update' not 'install' to only upgrade existing VIBs

# Check ESXi build version
vmware -vl