Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual

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6 Add all the drivers present in the temporary folder (downloaded as part of

step 3) to the depot using the following command:

PowerCLI> Add-EsxSoftwareDepot –DepotUrl

temporary folder>\

Example: PowerCLI> Add-EsxSoftwareDepot –DepotUrl BCM-

NetXtremeII-8.0-offline_bundle-1073033.zip

NOTE:

Repeat the same procedure for all driver packages downloaded to the

temporary folder.

7 Run the following commands to list the image profiles available in

VMware Online depot.

PowerCLI> $profileList = Get-EsxImageProfile

PowerCLI> $profileList

NOTE:

An image profile is the logical collection of VMware and third-party VIBs

(vSphere Installation Bundles) needed to install an ESXi host. You can select an

appropriate image profile from the VMware portal at

vmware.com/patchmgr/findPatch.portal.

Sample output retrieved from VMware online image depot.