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*Unzip and scp the vib file to the esxi host /tmp directory. | *Unzip and scp the vib file to the esxi host /tmp directory. | ||
<pre>scp VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip root@10.150.7.159:/tmp</pre> | <pre>scp VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip root@10.150.7.159:/tmp</pre> | ||
| − | *Install using the esxcli wrapper. | + | *Install using the esxcli wrapper.<ref>https://www.vladan.fr/how-to-install-vib-on-vmware-esxi/</ref> |
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[root@localhost:~] esxcli software vib install -d /tmp/VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip | [root@localhost:~] esxcli software vib install -d /tmp/VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip | ||
Latest revision as of 11:30, 4 November 2019
Purpose
To install additional drivers. In this example I need the Chelsio 10G NIC driver.
Process
- Download the drivers from https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI67-CHELSIO-CXL-31029&productId=896
- Unzip and scp the vib file to the esxi host /tmp directory.
scp VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip root@10.150.7.159:/tmp
- Install using the esxcli wrapper.[1]
[root@localhost:~] esxcli software vib install -d /tmp/VMW-ESX-6.7.0-cxl-3.1.0.29-offline_bundle-13673270.zip Installation Result Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective. Reboot Required: true VIBs Installed: Chelsio_bootbank_cxl_3.1.0.29-1OEM.670.0.0.8169922 VIBs Removed: VIBs Skipped:
- Reboot
