Post installing Aria Operations HF 5 Cloud Proxy version shows as 8.18.3.24663028 which is different than the Build "24663027"

Products

• VMware Aria Operations 8.x

Issue/Introduction

• Post Installing Aria Operations 8.18.3 HF5, Cloud Proxy Build Number Shows as 8.18.3.24663028 which is different than: Build Number"24663027" as mentioned in the article: VMware Aria Operations 8.18 Hot Fix 5
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Environment

Aria Operations 8.18.3 HF5

Cause

The Build Number: 8.18.3.24663028 is the CP build number of the HF 24663027 (vrlcm-vrops-8.18.3-HF5.patch). 

Resolution

The Cloud Proxy version displayed after the installation should be 8.18.3.24663028, which is the build number associated with the HF 24663027. Since the Cloud Proxy upgrade is bundled with the overall upgrade of Aria Operations, no manual intervention is typically required unless an automatic upgrade fails.
It indicates the Cloud Proxy is Upgraded, however, it could be validated by running the command "cprc-cli -s" on Cloud Proxy as below: 

Additional Information

The CP upgrade PAK is included within the Aria Operations upgrade PAK and is distributed automatically to the Cloud Proxies.

If a manual upgrade of the Cloud Proxy is required due to an automatic upgrade failure, the CP upgrade PAK can be pulled from an upgraded Ops instance. This is detailed in the following KB article: KB 344168.