Upgrade from vSphere Essentials Plus 5.1 to 5.5
Hi, Like it says in the title, I wanna upgrade from Essentials Plus 5.1 to 5.5, but my question is:Can I use the same license or do I need to purchase a new one ? Thanks, Adrian
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5.5.0 to 5.5.0b Upgrade fails
Hi. I'm trying to upgrade from 5.5.0 to 5.5.0b.As normally (and what was done when upgrading from 5.1.0a to 5.5.0) and ran Simple Install.It fails with the following error:Any Clues?And I'm certain...
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^I mean each component individually under Custom Install
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There is no license upgrade requirement for a minor upgrade e.g. 5.0 -> 5.1 -> 5.5 whereas there is if going from say 4.1 - 5.0.
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Re: 5.5.0 to 5.5.0b Upgrade fails
Oh, I would triple check you downloaded/attached the correct ISO
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Hi. The ISO file is correct. I even downloaded it once more to a different folder and tried with the same result. When I try the Custom Install, it start to install vCenter Single Sign-On and asks me...
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By default it is the same settings as the Simple install - it just gives you the option to change them if you wish. It detects the current install directory and upgrades it. Similarly, if you...
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Thanks, just checking, want to be sure.
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How would we get our new 5.0 host (with connected VMs) into the new vCenter without any downtime on the VMs though? Could we take one NIC and create a standard switch with all our VM port groups (on...
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Re: IBM X3650M4 ESXi5.1 cannot boot
Hi there managed to resolve this , but you wont like the answer .Firstly , by scheduler , I mean , that if you do not have VERY specific Firmware level on BIOS / EFI the ESXi5.1 boot up will not...
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