VMware Cloud Foundation update for environments upgraded from 2.1.x to 2.3.x

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

The patch included with this article is required for VMware Cloud Foundations upgraded from 2.1.x to 2.3.x, and need to be carried out prior to upgrading from 2.3.0 to 2.3.1.Failure to apply this patch may result in subsequent upgrade failures.

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 2.3.x

Resolution

1. Download the attached 53673_update-r2-setup.zip file.
2. Use a file transfer utility to copy the 53673_update-r2-setup.zip file to the /tmp folder on the SDDC Manager Controller virtual machine.
3. Log in to the SDDC Manager Controller virtual machine as the root user.
4. Execute the following commands to extract and run the update-r2-setup.py script:

cd /tmp
unzip 53673_update-r2-setup.zip
cd update-r2-setup
python ./update-r2-setup.py
 

Note: A log file named update-r2-setup.log will be generated in the /tmp/update-r2-setup folder.