Update vMA You can download software updates including security fixes from VMware and components included in vMA, such as the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server updates and JRE. Important You cannot upgrade a previous version of vMA to vMA 5.5. You need to install a fresh vMA 5.5 instance. To update vMA 1 Access the Web UI. 2 Log in as vi-admin. 3 Click the Update tab and then the Status tab. 4 Open the Settings tab and then from the Update Repository section, select a repository. 5 Click Check Updates. 6 Click Install Updates.