
Select the offline bundle VMW-ESX-6.7.0-igbn-1.4.10 we’ve just uploaded. Select “Baseline” like in the screenshot below.Įnter a name for the baseline. Click on “Baselines” and then click on “New”. Now we’ve uploaded the driver bundle to VUM, we need to create a baseline. Do not extract that one! From the dialogue we select that ‘inner’ ZIP-file for upload to VUM. Within that archive there’s another ZIP-archive. Just to avoid some confusion: The file you’ve downloaded from VMware is a ZIP-archive.
OFFLINE BUNDLE DE VMWARE ESXI 6.7 ZIP FILE
Select the extracted ZIP File (Offline Bundle). Select Updates and click on “Upload from File”.

If you’re not running vSphere 6.7 U1 or later, you’ll have to use the infamous Web-Client (Flash-Client). Open vSphere-Client and go to Menu > Update Manager. The latter is the procedure I will explain here.
OFFLINE BUNDLE DE VMWARE ESXI 6.7 INSTALL
While it is possible to install the VIB on a command shell from an ESXi host, it is more convenient to use VMware Update Manager (VUM). It contains a documentation with release notes and update guide, a VMware Installation Bundle (VIB) and an offline bundle (ZIP). Version: 0.1.1.0-5vmw.670.0388 Updating the driverįirst we have to download the driver package from VMware (login required) and extract the archive. If we start SSH service on the host, we can check the installed igbn version.

It is recommended to replace the VMware driver with a newer version (1.4.10) of Intels native driver. Under certain conditions this can lead to a PSOD, which makes it a critical issue for all hosts with one of the ethernet controllers mentioned above.Ĭurrently there’s no VMware patch to solve the problem. There have been issues with VMware network driver igbn which is responsible for Intel 82580, I210, I350, and I354 Gigabit Ethernet Controllers.
