Shut down VMs running on host.
Enter maintenance mode:
vim-cmd /hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter
Set firewall rules to make patch retrieval possible:
esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r httpClient
Retrieve a list of available upgrades and look for the most recent one:
esxcli software sources profile list -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml | grep ESXi-5.5
Run the upgrade:
esxcli software profile update -d https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml -p ESXi-5.5.0-1331820-standard
Reboot.
Exit maintenance mode.
vim-cmd /hostsvc/maintenance_mode_exit
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