

Log in to the ESXi via SSH with root credentials.For more information please follow how to enable Remote ESXi Shell Access with SSH. Upload above file to the ESXi datastore.In my case, I downloaded the bundle for vSphere 5.5 from here. To install the HP Insight Management WBEM Providers please follow the below steps: The HP CIM Providers (HP Insight Management WBEM Providers) must be running on the ESXi host.HP SUM must have login credentials with read and write permissions - root.There must be a network connection between the system running HP SUM and the ESXi host receiving the updates.To perform driver and online firmware updates, your VMware environment must meet the following requirements: In this post we discuss step by step how to perform the upgrade using HP Service Pack for Proliant (SPP). As I described previously here, there are some options to update online or offline firmware and drivers on HP Servers with VMware vSphere installed.
