Checklist for updating the system layer

Last Updated : Jun 10, 2026 |

Use this checklist to update the system layer. This checklist apples to OVA-based deployments.

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Task

Notes

1

Determine if the system layer update is applicable to the given virtual machine.

See Determining if a system update is applicable.

Skip the remaining steps if the update is not applicable.

2

Download, extract, and stage the update.

See Downloading, extracting, and staging a system layer update.

3

Install the update during a maintenance window.

See Installing a staged system layer update.