Q-Logic 8200 Benutzerhandbuch

1–Product Overview
Installing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in for ESX/ESXi

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When asked “Do you want to reset the adapter to activate the firmware 
immediately after successful update?,” click OK if you want the new 
firmware to take effect immediately. Or, click Cancel to have the new 
firmware take effect after the next system reboot. 

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Wait for the Flash update process to complete. Processing time depends on 
the network connection and the system configuration. Do not interrupt the 
update process. 

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In the Flash update successful completion message box, click OK. 

10. If you clicked OK in 

, you can click Refresh to verify the new firmware 

version. Otherwise, you must reboot the system for the new firmware to take 
effect. 

VMware requires that all vCenter plug-ins are web-based applications hosted on a 
Tomcat Server, which can be downloaded and installed on Linux and Windows 
systems. Here is a link to Tomcat:

The QLogic vCenter Plug-in supports Tomcat 5, 6, and 7. The installer 
dynamically detects the Tomcat version and installs accordingly.

This section provides the following procedures for using the vCenter Plug-in on a 
Tomcat Server:

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The Flash update may take up to ten minutes to complete. Do not 
cancel the task or reboot the server during this time. Doing so may 
corrupt the firmware on the adapter.