Oracle® Virtual Networking Host Drivers for VMware ESX 6.0 Release Notes

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Updated: July 2016
 
 

Download and Install Host Drivers

  1. Go to:

    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/downloads

  2. Scroll down to Drivers.
  3. Click Xsigo Drivers.
  4. Scroll down to Xsigo Downloads, GPL.
  5. Under Host Drivers, click the link for your operating system and version, and download the file to a network-accessible node in your network.
  6. Copy the host driver software from the network-accessible node to the ESXi 6.0 host.
  7. On the ESXi 6.0 host, remove the net-mlx4-en driver.
    esxcli software vib remove -n net-mlx4-en
  8. Remove the net-mlx4-core driver.
    esxcli software vib remove -n net-mlx4-core
  9. Remove the nmlx4-en driver.
    esxcli software vib remove -n nmlx4-en
  10. Remove the nmlx4-core driver.
    esxcli software vib remove -n nmlx4-core
  11. Reboot the server.
  12. Install the new driver.
    esxcli software vib install --depot=/xsigo-6.0.0.ESX.1-1vmw.600.0.0.2494585.zip
  13. Reboot the server.