Using ESXCLI to upgrade ESXi 8.x throws MemoryError or Got no data from process

  • esxcli system settings advanced set -o /VisorFS/VisorFSPristineTardisk -i 0
  • cp /usr/lib/vmware/esxcli-software /usr/lib/vmware/esxcli-software.bak
  • sed -i ‘s/mem=300/mem=500/g’ /usr/lib/vmware/esxcli-software.bak
  • mv /usr/lib/vmware/esxcli-software.bak /usr/lib/vmware/esxcli-software -f
  • esxcli system settings advanced set -o /VisorFS/VisorFSPristineTardisk -i 1
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