Update Rollup 9 for System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager

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Introduction

This article describes the issues that are fixed in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2016 UR9 release. There are two updates that are available for Virtual Machine Manager, one for the Virtual Machine Manager server and one for the Administrator Console (x86 and amd64). This article also contains the installation instructions for this update.

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Issues that are fixed

Storage Provider Refresh fails when the NIC has no MAC present.
Performance counter data extracted using the rule “Micrososft.SystemCenter.VirtualMahcineManager.2016.CLoudUsageCollection ” is not stored correctly in OperationsManagerDW DB.
Incorrect display of OS version for WS 2019 Domain controller VMs.

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Other Improvements and Features

With VMM2016 UR9, you can deploy Ubuntu 18.04 Virtual machines.
Support for VM Console connect using ‘Enhanced session’ has been added. Click here to read more.

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How to obtain and install System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2016 UR9

Update packages for Virtual Machine Manager are available from Microsoft Update or by manual download.

Microsoft Update

To obtain and install an update package from Microsoft Update, follow these steps on a computer that has a Virtual Machine Manager component installed:

Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
In Control Panel, double-click Windows Update.
In the Windows Update window, click Check Online for updates from Microsoft Update.
Click Important updates are available.
Select the update rollup package and then click Ok.
Click Install updates to install the update package.

Manual download

Go to the following websites to manually download the update packages from the Microsoft Update Catalog:

Download the Virtual Machine Manager server update package now.

Download the Administrator Console update package now.

For information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services

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Installation instructions

To manually install the update packages, run the following command from an elevated command prompt:

msiexec.exe /update <packagename>

For example, to install the System Center 2016 UR9 package for Virtual Machine Manager Server (KB 4549434), run the following command:

msiexec.exe /update KB 4549434_vmmserver_amd64.msp

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