Dell PowerConnect Brocade 815 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manu - Page 128
Installation on ESX 4.X and ESXi 5.0 systems, Uninstalls driver RPM packages.
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3 Using software installation scripts and system commands NOTE Note that you can use the VMware Image Builder PowerCLI to create a brocade_esx50_.zip offline bundle and brocade_esx50_.iso ESX 5.0 installation image that includes brocade drivers and utilities. Refer to your Image Builder documentation for details on using Image Builder PowerCLI. Installation on ESX 4.X and ESXi 5.0 systems Use the following steps for ESX 4.X and ESXi 5.0 systems. For ESXi 4.X systems, use steps under "Installation on ESXi 4.0 and 4.1 systems" on page 101. Drivers are provided as ISO images packaged in a tarball. Use the install script to selectively install storage and network driver packages with utilities to VMware systems. Refer to "Software installation and driver packages" on page 43 for a description of host systems that this VMware driver package supports. 1. Download, then copy the VMware driver package to your system's /tmp directory. 2. From the temporary directory, extract the file using the following commands. tar zxvf brocade_driver__.tar.gz 3. Enter one of the following command to run the installer. • For ESX 4.X systems, use the following command. brocade_install.sh {-u,-h, -t} where: u Uninstalls driver RPM packages. h Displays help for install script. t Installs tools only. • For ESX 5.0 systems, use the following command. brocade_install_esxi.sh {-u,-h, -t} where: u Uninstalls driver RPM packages. h Displays help for install script. t Installs tools only. Examples: • To install network and storage RPMs with utilities, enter one of the following commands: brocade_install.sh brocade_install_esxi.sh • To remove the storage and network RPM and utilities, enter one of the following command: brocade_install.sh -u brocade_install_esxi.sh -u 100 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 53-1002144-01