vCenter 7 Pre-Update Checks Error, Please Provide a Valid Version

I stumbled across this error when attempting to perform a Pre-Update check on my vCenter server. “Update 7.0.0.10400 not found. Please provide a valid update version” and “Update 7.0.0.10600 not found. Please provide a valid update version” This is a potentially a bug with Release 7.0.0.10300 vCenter Build 16189094. I decided to check the VAMI…

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Manually Update vCenter Server Appliance via VAMI

I decided to upgrade my home lab from vSphere 6.7 Update 1 to vSphere 6.7 Update 3. The way to do this is via the VAMI (VMware Appliance Management Interface). If your vCenter appliance has internet access this very straight forward, however, some organisations don’t allow internet connectivity, so the steps below are the simple…

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