Upgrading to Aria Operations For Logs 8.18.x

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

This article intends to be a one-stop place to provide information for upgrading Aria Operations For Logs

Environment

VMware Aria Operations For Logs

Resolution

• Read the target version Release Notes and be aware of Known Issues.
• Confirm the target Aria Operations for logs version is compatible with other products in the environment, see Interoperability Matrix.
• Confirm the Aria Operations For Logs path is supported, see Upgrade Path.
• Ensure ports required for the upgrade are open e.g. 443/8080 see VMware Ports & Protocols.
• Ensure that you have a recent backup
• Download the required upgrade file from the Broadcom Support Portal
• Upgrade to Aria Operations For Logs 8.18 using the steps documented here

Additional Information

Advanced Support customers with a SAM or DTSE should also reference Proactive Upgrade Case for Aria Operations for Logs