When a new license key is applied, and there are features that will not be supported by the license, a prompt appears informing customers of any features that will not be available when the new license key is applied. These Evaluation mode licenses include every feature available. When you perform a major upgrade in vSphere, the installer triggers a short Evaluation mode that provides customers time to login to the Customer Connect portal and update license keys. Major upgrades (from 6.x to 7.x) do require license key upgrades. VSphere upgrades from 6.5 to 6.7 or 7.0 to 7.0 U3 are considered “point upgrades” and do not require license key upgrades Maybe it will help a few others along the way… vSphere License Keys and Upgrades This made me dig into my memory banks a bit and I wanted to document it so I would remember. They received a warning that the DRS in Maintenance Mode feature was not supported with their vSphere Enterprise Plus license. When they applied these license keys to their vSphere hosts They had just upgraded their licenses in the VMware Customer Connect portal. Their VMware vSphere environment upgrade was complete. I was helping a customer with a question they ran into after upgrading from vSphere 6.7 to 7.0 U3.
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