VMware : ESXi : How to determine ESXi host build and Update number
Easiest way to determine ESXi build number and version is to connect via ssh and run the following command from the ESXi console: Make sure you enable the service SSH which will be by default Stopped. Path to navigate : Host -- > Manage --- > Services -- > Select SSH and click on Start vmware -vl [root@localhost:~] vmware -vl VMware ESXi 6.7.0 build-10302608 VMware ESXi 6.7.0 Update 1 [root@localhost:~] The output displays a build number 10302608 and also returns the Update level U1 .