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how to check driver versions in VMware 5.0

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how to check driver versions in VMware 5.0?

Prerequisites
Conditions

l VMware ESXi 5.0 has been installed on the server.
l The driver version mapping check script (contained in the driver package) has been
downloaded.
Data
You have obtained the IP address, user name, and password for logging in to the Virtual
Console (take the iMana 200 for example) of the server.
Tools
l A client for logging in to the Virtual Console of the server
l Driver version mapping check script
Procedure
Step 1 Log in to the server OS.
Step 2 Press F2, and enter the user name and password.

Step 3 Select Troubleshooting Options and press Enter.

Step 4 Select Enable SSH and press Enter.

Step 5 Select Enable ESXi Shell and press Enter.
Step 6 Log in to the server operating system (OS) over Secure Shell (SSH).
Step 7 Upload the driver file to /tmp on the server.

Step 8 Go to /tmp.
Step 9 Run the sh Install.sh command.

Step 10 Enter 3.
The script checks whether the current hardware driver versions are compatible with each other
and displays the check result.
l If yes, enter q to exit. No further action is required.
l If no, enter q to exit. Then run the sh Install.sh command, and enter 1 to upgrade the
driver.
NOTE
After the driver is upgraded, enter 3 to check the compatibility again.

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