Qlogic QConvergeConsole CLI 8100 Series, User Manual

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5–Installation in a VMware Environment
Installing the FCoE and Networking Drivers
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5. Select VMware ESX/ESXi in the third column of the selection list, and then
click Go ( Figure 5-2 ).
Figure 5-2. Select Adapter Software for VMware by Operating System
6. In the Drivers table, click the links that correspond to the following
descriptions to download the drivers:
 Networking driver for VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0 .x and 4.1
 FC-FCoE driver for VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0. x , 4.1
7. On the vSphere client, open the vSphere application to place the ESX host
server in maintenance mode. Select
Inventory , Host , Enter Maintenance
Mode ( Figure 5-3 ).
Figure 5-3. Placing the ESX Host Server in Maintenance Mode Using vSphere