System layer (operating system) updates for virtual machines deployed using Avaya-provided OVAs

Last Updated : Jun 10, 2026 |

Each virtual machine that is created by deploying the Avaya Aura® Web Gateway OVA file has a system layer (operating system). The system layer is updated with system layer updates provided by Avaya.

Important:

Do not apply updates obtained from sources other than Avaya to the system layer of Avaya Aura® Web Gateway virtual machines. Only use update artifacts provided by Avaya.

This section applies to virtual machines deployed in a VMware virtual environments using Avaya-provided OVAs. For information about updating the system layer in software-only deployments, see Updating the system layer for software-only deployments.