Downloading NSX upgrade bundle

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

This document explains the step by step instructions along with screenshots to download NSX Upgrade bundle or Precheck Bundle file from Broadcom support portal .

• The upgrade bundle (.mub) contains all the files to upgrade the NSX infrastructure. Before you begin the upgrade process, you must download the correct upgrade bundle version.
• You can also navigate to the upgrade bundle and save the URL. When you upgrade the upgrade coordinator, paste the URL so that the upgrade bundle is uploaded from the Broadcom Support portal. For more information refer Upgrade the Upgrade Coordinator

Environment

VMware NSX

Cause

The document is to guide users to on how to download upgrade bundle for NSX.

Resolution

1) Login to Broadcom support portal https://support.broadcom.com/ > Go to My downloads and select the division and product for NSX.

2) Search for required product version.

3) Locate the target NSX version and build number, it will take you to the download page.

4) Search for the required upgrade bundle and you get the download option.

• Verify that the upgrade bundle filename extension ends with .mub.
• The upgrade bundle filename has a format similar to VMware-NSX-upgrade-bundle-ReleaseNumberNSXBuildNumber.mub.
• The precheck bundle filename has a format similar to VMware-NSX-upgrade-bundle-ReleaseNumberNSXBuildNumber-pre-check.pub.
• Click the checkbox to agree the terms and conditions to enable the download option on the right side.

 

Additional Information

Additional reference links:

Preparing to Upgrade NSX

Upgrade Guide