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| To solve this issue You need to get D-Link 528T adapter driver and log on to ESXi with ssh. | To solve this issue You need to get D-Link 528T adapter driver and log on to ESXi with ssh. | ||
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| + | ===== Download and upload driver ===== | ||
| First download D-Link 528T ethernet driver from {{ :vmware:dlink-528t-1.x86_64.vib_.zip |here}} , unzip it and upload to your ESXi datastore. | First download D-Link 528T ethernet driver from {{ :vmware:dlink-528t-1.x86_64.vib_.zip |here}} , unzip it and upload to your ESXi datastore. | ||
| + | ===== Enable ssh access to ESXi ===== | ||
| + | Then enable SSH access to your ESXi host. | ||
| - | Then enable SSH access to your ESXi host as below: | + | ===== ESXi in Maintenance Mode ===== |
| + | Put ESXi host in Maintenance Mode. | ||
| + | ===== Access to ESXi throw ssh ===== | ||
| - | Open some ssh client software for example Putty and type your host credentials login in to ESXi: | + | Open some ssh client software for example Putty and type your host credentials login in to ESXi. |
| + | ===== Change VMware level suppport ===== | ||
| Then change your support level on ESXi | Then change your support level on ESXi | ||
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| Host acceptance level changed to ‘CommunitySupported’. | Host acceptance level changed to ‘CommunitySupported’. | ||
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| + | ===== Install driver ===== | ||
| After that You can install driver like as below: | After that You can install driver like as below: | ||
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| VIBs Removed: | VIBs Removed: | ||
| VIBs Skipped: | VIBs Skipped: | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
| + | or | ||
| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | [root@localhost:~] esxcli software vib install -v /vmfs/volumes/Samsung_SSD_960_EVO_NVMe/DLink-528T-1.x86_64.vib -f | ||
| + | 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: DLink_bootbank_DLink-528T_1 | ||
| + | VIBs Removed: | ||
| + | VIBs Skipped: | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | ===== Check Network adapter ===== | ||
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| You can check your Network adapter with this command: | You can check your Network adapter with this command: | ||
| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
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| 00:07:00.0 Network controller: D-Link System Inc DGE-528T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter | 00:07:00.0 Network controller: D-Link System Inc DGE-528T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| + | ===== Reboot===== | ||
| It is required to reboot ESXi host. After reboot new adapter shows on command line output. | It is required to reboot ESXi host. After reboot new adapter shows on command line output. | ||