vSphere 5.5 u3b released December 8th - plus other VMware releases
6 new ESXi 5.5 patches came out overnight. Click here for the full release notes. Your post update 3 VUM baseline would now look like this…
| Vendor ID | Title | KB Article | Fixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESXi550-Update03 | Update 3 Rollup package | vSphere 5.5 Update 3 | |
| ESXi550-201510401-BG | Updates esx-base | KB2133825 | Resolves issue with snapshot consolidation/deletion |
| ESXi550-201512101-SG | Updates esx-base | KB2135795 | Updates OpenSSL to openssl-1.0.1p |
| ESXi550-201512102-SG | Updates tools-light | KB2135796 | Includes fixes released in VMware Tools 10.0.0 |
| ESXi550-201512401-BG | Updates esx-base | KB2135436 | Fixes to resolve 37 individual PRs |
| ESXi550-201512402-BG | Updates ehci-ehci-hcd | KB2135792 | Provides USB 3.0 support for modern chipsets |
| ESXi550-201512403-BG | Updates tools-light | KB2135793 | Includes fixes released in VMware Tools 10.0.0 |
| ESXi550-201512404-BG | Updates lsi-msgpt3 | KB2135794 | Resolves drives detection issue with multiple HBAs |
There’s also a new vCenter 5.5 U3b as well, as detailed here. Make sure your SRM 5.8 install is at 5.8.1 rather than 5.8.0.1 before upgrading vCenter and do vCenter before your hosts!
The other December releases:
vRealize Code Stream Management Pack for IT DevOps 1.0.0
VMware Software Manager - Download Service 1.3vSphere Big Data Extensions 2.3vRealize Hyperic 5.8.5Horizon View 6.2.1
Realize Operations for Horizon and for Published Applications 6.2.0
Mirage 5.6
Horizon Flex 1.6
Fusion 8.1.0
Workstation Pro 12.1
