Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2019 Virtual Machine Manager

Introduction

This article lists the new enhancements and issues fixes that come with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2019 UR5 release. This article also provides the installation instructions for this update.

There are two updates that are available for Virtual Machine Manager, one for the Virtual Machine Manager server and one for the Administrator Console (x86 and amd64).

New Features and Improvements

• Discover Arc-enabled SCVMM from VMM console.

• VMware vSphere 7.0 & 8.0 and ESXi 7.0 & 8.0 support is added. 

Issues that are fixed

• VMM Console crashes with OutOfMemoryException when maintenance mode is started on hosts.

• The Add-SCVMNetworkGateway Job takes a very long time(2~4hours) to finish.

• SCVMM mixes up Max Bandwidth values for host NICs with the same name.

• Replica VM loses network connection after migration.

• VMMService causes UDP port exhaustion and crashes.

How to obtain Update Rollup 5 for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2019

Update packages for Virtual Machine Manager are available from Microsoft Update or by manual download.

Microsoft Update

To obtain and install an update package from Microsoft Update, follow these steps on a computer that has a Virtual Machine Manager component installed:

1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.

2. In the Control Panel, double-click Windows Update.

3. In the Windows Update window, click Check Online for updates from Microsoft Update.

4. Click Important updates are available.

5. Select the update rollup package and then click Ok.

6. Click Install updates to install the update package

Manual download

Go to the following websites to manually download the update packages from the Microsoft Update Catalog:

Download the Virtual Machine Manager server update package now.

Download the Administrator Console update package now.

For information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services

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Installation instructions

To manually install the update packages, run the following command from an elevated command prompt:

msiexec.exe /update <packagename>

For example, to install the System Center 2019 UR5 package for Virtual Machine Manager Server (KB 5024282), run the following command:

msiexec.exe /update kb5024282_vmmserver_amd64.msp

References

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