Install the vSphere Update Manager Download Service (UMDS) on a Linux virtual machine to download and store binaries and metadata to a shared repository in the region. In the region, connect the UMDS instance to the vSphere Update Manager for each vCenter Server.
Procedure
Prerequisites for Deploying vSphere Update Manager Download Service in Region A Configure PostgreSQL Database on Your Linux-Based Host Operating System for UMDS in Region A Install UMDS on Ubuntu OS in Region A Set Up the Data to Download Using UMDS in Region A Install and Configure the UMDS Web Server in Region A in Region A downloads upgrades, patch binaries, patch metadata, and notifications to a directory that you must share to vSphere Update Manager by using a Web server. Use the UMDS Shared Repository as the Download Source in Update Manager in Region A
