Upgrading Network and Security Service Deployments

If you have Guest Introspection and/or Network Services from a third party, you should upgrade them after upgrading all of the main NSX components, such as the NSX Manager, NSX Controller Nodes, NSX Host Clusters, and NSX Edges.

Getting ready

The Guest Introspection and/or Network Introspection Services upgrade will need to be performed from the vSphere Web Client, so you should be logged into the vSphere Web Client as an enterprise administrator.

How to do it...

Follow these steps to upgrade network and security service deployments; in this example, a Guest Introspection Service:

1. From the vSphere Web Client, navigate to Home | Networking & Security | Installation | Service Deployments. From the Network & Security Service Deployments list, in this example Guest Introspection, check whether an upgrade is available. Click the click Upgrade Available link under Installation Status column to upgrade the Guest Introspection VMs:

2. When prompted...