NOTE
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In the driver file name,
3.3.5.2
is the driver version. The actual driver version may differ.
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Enter a complete directory after
-v
.
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If the "Could not find a trusted signer" error occurs indicating that the driver version is not certified by
ESXi IOVP, add
--no-sig-check
at the end of the command to skip signature check.
Step 3
After the driver is installed, run the
reboot
command to restart the OS.
Step 4
After the restart, run the
esxcli software vib list | grep hiodriver
command. If the following
command output is displayed, the driver is installed properly.
[root@esxi113:~]
esxcli software vib list | grep hiodriver
hiodriver 3.3.5.2-1OEM.
550.0.0.1391871 Huawei ESXiCertified 2016-01-04
Step 5
If the SSD device has been inserted into the server, run the
lspci | grep "Huawei ES3000
V3"
command. If the device is displayed, it is detected by the OS.
[root@esxi113:~]
lspci | grep "Huawei ES3000 V3"
0000:06:00.0 Mass storage controller: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Huawei ES3000
V3 storage Controller [vmhba3]
Step 6
Run the
vmkload_mod -l | grep hiodriver
command to check whether the driver is loaded.
If the command output is similar to the following, the device is found, which indicates that the
driver is loaded.
[root@esxi113:~]
vmkload_mod -l | grep hiodriver
hiodriver 2 112
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If yes, no further action is required.
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Step 7
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3.7 Installing the Tool Package
This section describes how to install the tool package in Linux, Windows, and ESXi operating
systems (OSs).
3.7.1 Installing the Tool Package (Linux)
Operation Scenario
Install the tool package for managing the ES3000 V3.
The tool package naming rules are as follows:
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For RHEL, CentOS, OEL, or SLES, the package name is hioadm-
version number
-
release number
.
hardware architecture
.rpm, for example,
hioadm-3.3.5.2-1.x86_64.rpm
.
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For Ubuntu or Debian, the package name is hioadm-
version number
-
release
number
.
hardware architecture
.deb, for example,
hioadm-3.3.5.2-1.amd64.deb
.
Preparations
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You have correctly installed the ES3000 V3 on the server.
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You have downloaded the tool package and verified its integrity.
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You have used WinSCP or other software to upload the tool package to a directory (for
example,
/home
) on the server.
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