1、将下载的驱动上传到要升级的esxi storage
2、开启esxi主机的SSH功能
3、 列出当前ESXi主机上所有NICs的状态
esxcli network nic list
4、查看网卡驱动版本及固件版本
esxcli network nic get -n vmnic2
Advertised Auto Negotiation: false
Advertised Link Modes: 10000baseT/Full
Auto Negotiation: false
Cable Type: FIBRE
Current Message Level: 7
Driver Info:
Bus Info: 0000:03:00.0
Driver: ixgbe
Firmware Version: 0x800003df
Version: 3.7.13.7.14iov-NAPI
Link Detected: true
Link Status: Up
Name: vmnic2
PHYAddress: 0
Pause Autonegotiate: true
Pause RX: false
Pause TX: false
Supported Ports: FIBRE
Supports Auto Negotiation: false
Supports Pause: true
Supports Wakeon: false
Transceiver: external
Wakeon: None
5、进入维护模式
vim-cmd hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter
6、升级
esxcli software vib update -d “*.zip”
7、重启
esxcli system shutdown reboot -r “reboot”
