Introduction

ずっと放置していたアップデートを実施。
ハードウェアが古くてサポート外のため、ブートしなくなる等の問題が起きるかもしれない不安に駆られたが強行。

  • HW: DELL Precision Tower 5810
  • CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-1607 v3 @ 3.10GHz
  • RAM: 128 GB

How to do?

バージョン確認

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$ esxcli system version get
Product: VMware ESXi
Version: 7.0.3
Build: Releasebuild-21313628
Update: 3
Patch: 75

プロファイルの確認

パッチに含まれるプロファイルを確認。
この後のアップデートコマンド実行時に指定します。

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$ esxcli software sources profile list -d /vmfs/volumes/datastore/VMware-ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-depot.zip 
Name Vendor Acceptance Level Creation Time Modification Time
---------------------------- ------------ ---------------- ------------------- -----------------
ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-no-tools VMware, Inc. PartnerSupported 2024-06-11T13:40:11 2024-06-11T13:40:11
ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-standard VMware, Inc. PartnerSupported 2024-06-11T13:40:11 2024-06-11T13:40:11

アップデートの実行

アップデートを実行するも、サポートされていなハードウェアがあるため、 --no-hardware-warning を付与して再度実行する旨が表示される。

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$ esxcli software profile update -d /vmfs/volumes/datastore/VMware-ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-depot.zip -p ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-standard
[HardwareError]
Hardware precheck of profile ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-standard failed with warnings: <CPU_SUPPORT OVERRIDEWARNING: The CPUs on this host are not supported by ESXi 8.0.3. You can override and force install, but it is not officially supported nor recommended. Please refer to KB 82794 for more details.>

Apply --no-hardware-warning option to ignore the warnings and proceed with the transaction.
Please refer to the log file for more details.

再度実行。
アップデート中は進捗も出ないので放置しておく。

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$ esxcli software profile update -d /vmfs/volumes/datastore/VMware-ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-depot.zip -p ESXi-8.0U3-24022510-standard --no-hardware-warning 
Update Result
Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective.
Reboot Required: true
VIBs Installed: VMW_bootbank_atlantic_1.0.3.0-13vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_bcm-mpi3_8.8.1.0.0.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_bfedac-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_bnxtnet_226.0.21.0-31vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_bnxtroce_226.0.21.0-31vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_brcmfcoe_12.0.1500.3-4vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_cndi-igc_1.2.10.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_dwi2c-esxio_0.1-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_dwi2c_0.1-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_elxiscsi_12.0.1200.0-11vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_elxnet_12.0.1250.0-8vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_i40en_1.11.4.6-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_iavmd_3.0.0.1010-11vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_icen_1.11.1.9-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_igbn_1.4.11.7-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_intelgpio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ionic-cloud_20.0.0-48vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ionic-en-esxio_20.0.0-56vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ionic-en_20.0.0-56vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_irdman_1.4.0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_iser_1.1.0.2-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ixgben_1.7.1.44-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lpfc_14.4.0.39-35vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lpnic_11.4.62.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lsi-mr3_7.728.02.00-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt2_20.00.06.00-4vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt35_29.00.00.00-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt3_17.00.13.00-3vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_mlnx-bfbootctl-esxio_0.1-6vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_mnet-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_mtip32xx-native_3.9.8-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ne1000_0.9.2-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nenic_1.0.35.0-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nfnic_5.0.0.42-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nhpsa_70.0051.0.100-5vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nipmi_1.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-cc-esxio_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-cc_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-core-esxio_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-core_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-rdma-esxio_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-rdma_4.23.6.2-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlxbf-gige-esxio_2.2-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nmlxbf-pmc-esxio_0.1-6vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_ntg3_4.1.14.0-4vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvme-pcie-esxio_1.2.4.15-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvme-pcie_1.2.4.15-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmerdma_1.0.3.9-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmetcp-esxio_1.0.1.28-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmetcp_1.0.1.28-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3-ens-esxio_2.0.0.23-6vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3-ens_2.0.0.23-6vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3-esxio_2.0.0.31-12vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3_2.0.0.31-12vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_penedac-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_pengpio-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_pensandoatlas_1.46.0.E.41.1.326-2vmw.803.0.0.0.23797590, VMW_bootbank_penspi-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_pvscsi-esxio_0.1-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_pvscsi_0.1-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qcnic_1.0.15.0-23vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qedentv_3.40.5.74-9vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qedrntv_3.40.5.74-9vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qfle3_1.0.67.0-36vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qfle3f_1.0.51.0-34vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qfle3i_1.0.15.0-20vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_qflge_1.1.0.11-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_rd1173-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_rdmahl_1.0.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_rste_2.0.2.0088-7vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_sfvmk_2.4.0.2010-18vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_smartpqi_80.4700.0.5000-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_spidev-esxio_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmkata_0.1-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmksdhci-esxio_1.0.3-3vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmksdhci_1.0.3-3vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmkusb-esxio_0.1-22vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmkusb_0.1-22vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMW_bootbank_vmw-ahci_2.0.17-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_bmcal-esxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_bmcal_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_clusterstore_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_cpu-microcode_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_crx_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_drivervm-gpu-base_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_elx-esx-libelxima.so_12.0.1200.0-6vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esx-base_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esx-dvfilter-generic-fastpath_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esx-ui_2.18.0-23593406, VMware_bootbank_esx-update_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esx-xserver_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio-base_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio-combiner-esxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio-combiner_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio-dvfilter-generic-fastpath_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio-update_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_esxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_gc-esxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_gc_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_infravisor_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_loadesx_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_loadesxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-hpv2-hpsa-plugin_1.0.0-4vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-intelv2-nvme-vmd-plugin_2.7.2173-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-lsiv2-drivers-plugin_1.0.3-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-nvme-pcie-plugin_1.0.0-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-oem-dell-plugin_1.1.0-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-oem-lenovo-plugin_1.0.0-2vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-smartpqiv2-plugin_1.0.0-11vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_native-misc-drivers-esxio_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_native-misc-drivers_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_qlnativefc_5.4.80.1-15vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_trx_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vcls-pod-crx_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vdfs_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vds-vsip_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vmware-esx-esxcli-nvme-plugin-esxio_1.2.0.56-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vmware-esx-esxcli-nvme-plugin_1.2.0.56-1vmw.803.0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vmware-hbrsrv_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vsan_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_bootbank_vsanhealth_8.0.3-0.0.24022510, VMware_locker_tools-light_12.4.0.23259341-24022510
VIBs Removed: VMW_bootbank_atlantic_1.0.3.0-8vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_bnxtnet_216.0.50.0-44vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_bnxtroce_216.0.58.0-23vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_brcmfcoe_12.0.1500.2-3vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_elxiscsi_12.0.1200.0-9vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_elxnet_12.0.1250.0-5vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_i40en_1.11.1.31-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_iavmd_2.7.0.1157-2vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_icen_1.4.1.20-1vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_igbn_1.4.11.2-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_ionic-en_16.0.0-16vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_irdman_1.3.1.22-1vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_iser_1.1.0.1-1vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_ixgben_1.7.1.35-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_lpfc_14.0.169.26-5vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_lpnic_11.4.62.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_lsi-mr3_7.718.02.00-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt2_20.00.06.00-4vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt35_19.00.02.00-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_lsi-msgpt3_17.00.12.00-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_mtip32xx-native_3.9.8-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_ne1000_0.9.0-1vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_nenic_1.0.33.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nfnic_4.0.0.70-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nhpsa_70.0051.0.100-4vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nmlx4-core_3.19.16.8-2vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nmlx4-en_3.19.16.8-2vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nmlx4-rdma_3.19.16.8-2vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-core_4.19.16.11-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nmlx5-rdma_4.19.16.11-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_ntg3_4.1.8.0-4vmw.703.0.65.20842708, VMW_bootbank_nvme-pcie_1.2.3.16-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nvmerdma_1.0.3.5-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nvmetcp_1.0.0.1-1vmw.703.0.35.19482537, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3-ens_2.0.0.22-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_nvmxnet3_2.0.0.30-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_pvscsi_0.1-4vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qcnic_1.0.15.0-14vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qedentv_3.40.5.53-22vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qedrntv_3.40.5.53-18vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qfle3_1.0.67.0-22vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qfle3f_1.0.51.0-22vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qfle3i_1.0.15.0-15vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_qflge_1.1.0.11-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_rste_2.0.2.0088-7vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_sfvmk_2.4.0.2010-6vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_smartpqi_70.4149.0.5000-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_vmkata_0.1-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_vmkfcoe_1.0.0.2-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMW_bootbank_vmkusb_0.1-7vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMW_bootbank_vmw-ahci_2.0.11-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_bmcal_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_cpu-microcode_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_crx_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_elx-esx-libelxima.so_12.0.1200.0-4vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_esx-base_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_esx-dvfilter-generic-fastpath_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_esx-ui_2.1.1-20188605, VMware_bootbank_esx-update_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_esx-xserver_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_esxio-combiner_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_gc_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_loadesx_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-hpv2-hpsa-plugin_1.0.0-3vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-intelv2-nvme-vmd-plugin_2.7.2173-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-lsiv2-drivers-plugin_1.0.0-12vmw.703.0.50.20036589, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-nvme-pcie-plugin_1.0.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-oem-dell-plugin_1.0.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-oem-hp-plugin_1.0.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-oem-lenovo-plugin_1.0.0-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_lsuv2-smartpqiv2-plugin_1.0.0-8vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_native-misc-drivers_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_qlnativefc_4.1.14.0-26vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_trx_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_vdfs_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_vmware-esx-esxcli-nvme-plugin_1.2.0.44-1vmw.703.0.20.19193900, VMware_bootbank_vsan_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_bootbank_vsanhealth_7.0.3-0.75.21313628, VMware_locker_tools-light_12.1.0.20219665-20841705
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再起動して完了。

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