Esx determine nic driver version

 · here is a kb file that explain how to determine storage and network adapter versions. I guess you are looking for fnic and enic versions right? VMware KB: Determining Network/Storage firmware and driver version in ESXi/ESX 4.x and ESXi 5.x. Looks like that. vmkload_mod -s fnic | grep Version.  · This new tutorial demonstrates how to determine the driver and firmware versions for Host Bus Adapters (HBA) and physical network interface cards on VMware vSphere ESXi/ESX 4.x and 5.x. For additional information and instructions see VMware Knowledge Base article Determining Network/Storage firmware and driver version in ESXi/ESX 4.x and ESXi Estimated Reading Time: 40 secs.  · Identify the NIC driver and software version: Make a SSH connection to the ESXi host. Identify all the NIC’s by using the following command: esxcli network nic list. In this example you can see that Intel (igb) and Broadcom (tg3) NICs are used. To identify the driver version of the Broadcom NIC (vmnic0) use the following command: ethtool -i.

I can see the names of the NIC, here: vmnic0 and vmnic1. With the command: esxcli network nic get -n vmnic0. esxcli network nic get -n vmnic0. esxcli network nic get -n vmnic0. I can see this information: Adapter name: NCi Driver: elxnet Driver version: Firmware level: This command will list all the connected network info, including the NIC name, PCI-e channels, link status, work speed and MAC address, brand vendor and so on. 2. esxcli network nic get -n vmnic0: This command can list all the verbose information about this NIC, including the driver version and firmware information. This new tutorial demonstrates how to determine the driver and firmware versions for Host Bus Adapters (HBA) and physical network interface cards on VMware vSphere ESXi/ESX 4.x and 5.x. For additional information and instructions see VMware Knowledge Base article Determining Network/Storage firmware and driver version in ESXi/ESX 4.x and ESXi 5.

vmware-esx-drivers-net-bnx2x-version.x86_vib describes the bnx2x VMware ESX driver for the Broadcom NetXtreme II PCIE 10 GbE network adapters. Obtain the sxge driver from the Tools and Drivers CD at the following location: · Power on the ESX or ESXi host. · Place the driver CD in the CD-ROM drive of the. 9 Aug This NIC requires a specific minimum driver version when used with WARN: Mellanox mlx4 NIC is not supported on ESX with version