If your VMware Identity Manager virtual appliance has Internet connectivity, you can upgrade the appliance online. Use these commands to upgrade to the latest available version.
To upgrade to a specific version instead of the latest available version, see Performing an Online Upgrade to a Specific Version.
Procedure
- Log in to the VMware Identity Manager virtual appliance as the root user.
- Run the following updatemgr.hzn command.
/usr/local/horizon/update/updatemgr.hzn updateinstaller
- Run the following command to check that on online upgrade exists.
/usr/local/horizon/update/updatemgr.hzn check
- Run the following command to update the appliance.
/usr/local/horizon/update/updatemgr.hzn update
Messages that occur during the upgrade are saved to the update.log file at /opt/vmware/var/log/update.log.
- Run the updatemgr.hzn check command again to verify that a newer update does not exist.
/usr/local/horizon/update/updatemgr.hzn check
- Check the version of the upgraded appliance.
vamicli version --appliance
The new version is displayed.
- Restart the virtual appliance.
reboot
Results
The upgrade is complete.