Q-Logic 8200 Manuel D’Utilisation

1–Product Overview

Installing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in for ESX/ESXi

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To remove the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider, use either the esxupdate or 
vihostupdate command. 
To uninstall the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider using the esxupdate command:
1.

Query and find the existing VIB you are updating as follows: 

For example, the VIB ID may have a format similar to the following:

ESX/ESXi 4.0: cross_qlogic-nic-provider_400.x.x.x-000000
ESX/ESXi 4.1: cross_qlogic-nic-provider_410.x.x.x-000000

where x.x.x is the version number of the existing provider.

2.

Remove the existing VIB as follows: 

To uninstall from a remote host using the vihostupdate command:

1.

From a console on the host where the vSphere CLI package is installed or 
vMA is hosted, query to find the Bulletin ID of the existing provider:

For example, the Bulletin ID may have a format similar to the following: 

ESX/ESXi 4.0: QLGC_NIC_PROVIDER-ESX-4.0.0-qlogic-nic-provider-x.x.x
ESX/ESXi 4.1: QLGC_NIC_PROVIDER-ESX-4.1.0-qlogic-nic-provider-x.x.x 

where x.x.x is the version number of the existing provider.

2.

Remove the existing VIB as follows: 

To uninstall the provider from a remote host using the vihostupdate 

command, make sure that the ESX/ESXi system is in Maintenance Mode. 
To put the ESX/ESXi host in Maintenance Mode using vSphere Client, select 
Inventory, select Host, and then select Enter Maintenance Mode.