VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.8 Patch 1 Release Notes

VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.8 | 12 MAY 2023 | Build 21749865 Check for additions and updates to these release notes.

What's New?

Patch 1 includes the following bug fixes for VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.8:

• Fixed PostgreSQL exception encountered when changing the admin@local password.

• The vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager UI displays only 10 passwords.

• Standalone vRealize Automation Salt Stack Config deployment support added with vRealize Suite license.

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.8 Patch 1 Installation Procedure

This section describes the prerequisites and the download instructions you should know before installing the software. If the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA is not connected to the Internet, you can download this patch by going to the VMware Patch Download Center and selecting vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager from the Search by Product drop-down menu. 

When vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA is not connected to the Internet, perform the following steps.

1. Verify that you have taken a snapshot of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA.

2. Log in to vRealize Lifecycle Manager VA.

3. From the Lifecycle Operations dashboard, navigate to Settings > Binary Mapping  and click Patch Binaries.

4. Click UPLOAD and click SELECT FILE to upload the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager version 8.8 Patch 1 downloaded from the VMware Patch Download Center.

5. After you upload patch 1, navigate to Settings > System Patches.

6. Click NEW PATCH, select the patch, and click NEXT.

7. To install patch 1, click INSTALL. After the patch install is triggered successfully, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager services are restarted and you are redirected to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager UI login page.

   Note: To verify your new patch, from the Lifecycle Operations dashboard, navigate to Settings > System Patches, and check Patch Details.

If the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA is connected to the Internet, perform the following steps.

1. Verify that you have taken a snapshot of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA.

2. Log in to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VA.

3. From the Lifecycle Operations dashboard, navigate to Settings > Binary Mapping  and click Patch Binaries.

4. Click CHECK PATCHES ONLINE and once the request is complete, search for vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.8 patch and download the patch.

5. AFter you have downloaded patch 1, navigate to Settings > System Patches.

6. Click NEW PATCH, select the patch, and click NEXT.

7. To install patch 1, click INSTALL. AFter the patch install is triggered successfully, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager services are restarted and you are redirected to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager UI login page.

          Note: To verify your new patch, from the Lifecycle Operations dashboard, navigate to Settings >System Patches, and check Patch Details.