Installing On Vmware - Adaptec Serial Attached SCSI Installation And User Manual

rpm -ivh /tmp/yyy.rpm
where yyy.rpm is the rpm file for your OS.
4. Reboot your computer.

Installing on VMware

To copy the driver VIB file to the VMware ESXi server (in
utility, such as WinSCP, putty, or Linux scp.
Note: You must remove the old driver before you can install the new one. You must
have root privilege to install the new driver.
To install the driver on VMware:
1. At the VMware console screen, type these commands to remove the old driver:
esxcli software vib list | grep -i scsi-adp80xx (list driver packages)
esxcli software vib remove --vibname=scsi-adp80xx --maintenance-mode (remove
package)
2. Using a remote copy utility, copy the driver VIB file from the esx5.0 folder on the Adaptec Installation
DVD to a local directory on the ESXi server. This example uses Linux scp to copy the driver to /tmp:
scp
/mnt/cdrom/esx5.0/scsi-adp80xx-1.0.0.<drv-version>-1OEM.500.0.0.472560.x86_64.vib
root@<esx-server-ip>:/tmp
3. Install the VIB module:
esxcli software vib install -f -v
file:/tmp/scsi-adp80xx-1.0.0.<drv-version>-1OEM.500.0.0.472560.x86_64.vib
4. Reboot your computer.
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Step 2 below), you must use a remote copy
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