Installing the emulex cim provider, Prerequisites, Vmware – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual
Page 1151: Installing the vib, Installing the emulex cim provider 1, Prerequisites 1 vmware 1
CIM Provider Package Installation Guide
P010091-01A Rev. A
2. Installing the Emulex CIM Provider
Prerequisites
1151
2. Installing the Emulex CIM Provider
Prerequisites
One of the following:
An Emulex OneConnect UCNA or LightPulse CFA in FCoE+NIC mode
A FC HBA or CFA in FC mode
The appropriate adapter drivers
One of the following:
The Emulex OneCommand Manager (OCM) application for Windows
The OCM for VMware vCenter Software plug–in
See the VMware download page on the Emulex website or the vendor to verify the
driver version or the OCM application version that must be installed on your system.
VMware
Use one of the standard esxcli commands to install the vib/offline-bundle.
Installing the vib
To install the vib, type the following command:
esxcli software vib install -v
To install the signed offline bundle, type the following command:
esxcli software vib install -d
If you are using a zipped file and have already unzipped it, type the following
command:
esxcli software vib install
--viburl=
To install the unsigned vib, use the --no-sig-check option. For example:
esxcli software vib install
--viburl=file:/vmware-esx-provider-emulex.vib --maintenance-mode
--no-sig-check