Upload above file to the ESXi datastore.In my case, I downloaded the bundle for vSphere 5.5 from here. To install the HP Insight Management WBEM Providers please follow the below steps: The HP CIM Providers (HP Insight Management WBEM Providers) must be running on the ESXi host.HP SUM must have login credentials with read and write permissions - root.There must be a network connection between the system running HP SUM and the ESXi host receiving the updates.
To perform driver and online firmware updates, your VMware environment must meet the following requirements: In this post we discuss step by step how to perform the upgrade using HP Service Pack for Proliant (SPP). As I described previously here, there are some options to update online or offline firmware and drivers on HP Servers with VMware vSphere installed.