You can run a pre-validation check from the product UI before upgrading VMware Aria Automation Config within an environment. You can also evaluate VMware Aria Automation Config upgrades and allow upgrade operations later.

Prerequisites

Note: If you have multiple tenants, you can upgrade only one tenant at a time.

Verify that there is an older or legacy or existing version of VMware Aria Automation Config in the Manage Environments section on the page.

Procedure

  1. On the Lifecycle Operations page, click Manage Environments.
  2. On the Environments page, select VMware Aria Automation Config, and then click Upgrade.
  3. Click Proceed to continue with the upgrade.
  4. In the Select Version section, select a repository type.
    Repository type Description
    VMware Aria Suite LifecycleRepository When you select this option, you can select the upgrade path available after mapping the binaries by using options in the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
    Repository URL When you select this option, you can manually add the local upgrade file location in the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle virtual appliance.
  5. Click Next.
  6. On the Precheck page, view the validation status. Click the RE-RUN PRECHECK button to evaluate any discrepancies.
  7. Click Next to view the upgrade summary.
  8. Click Submit.

What to do next

There may be additional steps required to fully complete the VMware Aria Automation Config upgrade.