1.1 Keep ESXi system properly patched

Information

http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.update_manager.doc/GUID-EF6BEE4C-4583-4A8C-81B9-5B074CA2E272.html

Solution

Leverage the VMware Update Manager to test and apply patches as they become available.

Impact-VMs must be powered off in order to update the host ESXi server.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/902

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

References: 800-53|SI-2

Plugin: VMware

Control ID: 65ac2d2c5a1e1b865b58d00d9654acc49d218f5f41ade777fe34d8dc422796cf