In this guide i will go over the steps of getting an existing 8.x vRSLCM appliance upgraded to the latest 8.4.1 Patch 1 release. The release notes can be found here
The first step is to lo in to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager under the Lifecycle Operations section
Go to settings -> Binary Mapping
Click on Patch Binaries up top and click on Check Patches Online
We can see that the check found a new patch
Click on download button under Action. We can follow the process by clicking on Click here to check request status
Wait till the download is complete and go back to settings
Go to Settings -> System Patches
Click on New patch on the right side of the screen
Select the newly downloaded patch and click Next
Review the details and click Install
This will fire up the patch process and start the patching.
The system will automatically reboot on 8.4.1.1 Patch 1 once completed. We can check the version by going to Settings -> System Details
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