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2–Driver Installation and Configuration
VMware Driver Installation and Configuration
CU0354602-00 A 2-37
Starting the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in
 To start the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in:
1.
Start the VMware vSphere Client and connect to the vCenter Server by
entering the IP address or name, user name, and password, and then
clicking the
Login button.
2. If the Security Warning dialog box appears, click Ignore to use the
current SSL certificate.
 If you start and connect the vSphere Client directly to an
ESX/ESXi server, the vCenter plug-in does not show up.
 If you have not already done so, create a data center and add the
ESX server.
3. In the left pane, select the IP address of the VMware server.
4. In the right pane, click the QLogic Adapter tab to view the Web page.
The vCenter plug-in retrieves the adapter information from the server.
Removing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in
 To remove the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in:
1.
In the Windows Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs .
2. In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, select the QLogic
Adapter vCenter Plug-in , and then click Change/Remov e.
3. Follow the instructions in the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in installer
to remove the plug-in.
Installing the Flash Utility
For ESX, before you perform a Flash update on QLogic Adapters using the
QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in, ensure that the
qlflash
utility is also installed
on the ESX system.
 To install the
qlflash
utility on ESX:
1. Unzip the
esx_qlflash.zip
file, which contains the
qlflash
userworld executable.
2. Copy the
qlflash
binary file to the
/usr/lib/vmware/bin/
directory.
3. Add executable permission for qlflash by issuing the following
command:
# chmod +x qlflash
NOTE:
If the server does not have the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider and
adapters installed, or if the vCenter plug-in installation and
registration was not successful, the
QLogic Adapter tab is not
shown.