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February 2015 VMware FW and Software Recipe

Table of contents

About this document 2

Document Update Policy 2

Important Support Notes 3

HP BladeSystem ProLiant Server Blades 5

HP ProLiant DL Rack Mount Servers 6

HP ProLiant ML Servers 8

HP ProLiant MicroServers 8

HP ProLiant SL Servers 9

HP ProLiant XL Servers 9

HP SmartArray controllers 10

HP Broadcom based networking 13

HP Brocade based networking 14

HP Emulex based networking 15

HP Intel based networking 19

HP LSI based storage 21

HP Mellanox based networking 22

HP QLogic based networking 23

HP System Management Software 28

HP SR-IOV Guest OS support 29

Revision History 32

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About this document

This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers, Virtual Connect and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.

Document Update Policy

A new version of this recipe will be published when a new HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) is published, when a new HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle (MSB) is published, when VMware publishes a new OS Release (e.g. 5.1) or when VMware publishes a new update release (e.g. 5.1 U1). HOT FIXES: The current recipe will be updated if HP releases a hot-fix for a critical driver or FW fix

Important Support Notes

This document specifies the versions of firmware, and software that are recommended for use with VMware vSphere 5.x OS releases in conjunction with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) 2014.09.0 and Maintenance Supplement Bundle (MSB) 2014.10. The firmware versions and software versions listed in this document have been tested as a solution set using this SPP as a baseline, and are fully supported by HP. Review the SPP Support Statement document on www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation to understand the support policy for SPP releases. When posted, the SPP will contain the firmware and drivers specified in this document. The specified drivers are also included in the VMware base image or HP Custom image, available from VMware.com or available on HP’s vibsdepot (5.0/5.1 and 5.5) for this release. The specified system management software is included in the HP Custom Image, available from hp.com or available on HP’s vibsdepot (5.0/5.1 and 5.5) for this release.

It is recommended that users revisit the download site for this document to check for updates periodically.

Review the SPP Contents Report on www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation to see which firmware and driver components are included in the SPP.

VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 2, VMware vSphere 5.1 Update 2, and ESXi 5.0 Update 3 are the VMware Releases that have been tested against this entire SPP.

For the list of HP Custom ISO’s that are supported with (SPP) 2014.09.0 and (MSB) 2014.10 please see table below.

OS Version HP Custom Image HP Custom Image

Identifier Notes

vSphere 5.5 Update 2

HP Custom Image for VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 2 (04 November 2014)

hp-build 5.77.3

-1198610

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/index-drv.xml for VUM online updates or http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers for offline bundles

or via (SPP) 2014.09.0 available at www.hp.com/go/spp/download


HP Custom Image for VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 1 (08 December 2014)

hp-build 5.75.4-1198610

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/index-drv.xml for VUM online updates or http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers for offline bundles


vSphere 5.5

HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 5.72A.3-1198610

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/index-drv.xml for VUM online updates or http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers for offline bundles



HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.1.0 Update 3 (05 December 2014)

hp-build 510.9.1.10-434156

No driver/software updates required. Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe


HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.1.0 Update 2 (04 November 2014)

hp-build 5.69.2-434156

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/esxi-510-devicedrivers

http://www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014




http://www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/index-drv.xml


http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers


http://www.hp.com/go/spp/download

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/index-drv.xml

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/index-drv.xml

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers










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HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.1.0 Update 1 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5.61.2-434156

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/dec2014/esxi-510-devicedrivers


ESXi 5.0 Update 3

HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.0.0 Update 3 (04 November 2014)

hp-build 5.49.2-434156

Driver/Software updates are required. Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe. Required drivers are available at: http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/nov2014/esxi-500-devicedrivers


ESXi 5.0 Update 2

HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.0.0 Update 2 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5.41.2-434156



ESXi 5.0 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.0.0 Update 1 (26 October 2012)

hp-build 5.25.11-4345156



VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 3 and ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 2 are supported only with the System ROM and iLO FW in this SPP. The FW supported on VMwareESX/ ESXi 4.x is from the Service Pack for Proliant (SPP) 2012.02.0 (B) and the device drivers listed are included in the VMware base image available on VMware.com or the HP Custom Image available on hp.com at: https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=HPVM06.

Please note that this recipe lists some servers and HW that support one or more of the VMware ESXi and vSphere OS releases covered by this recipe. For a complete reference on which HP Proliant Server models support which version of VMware OS, you can access the HP Server Support Matrix for ProLiant from the HP website here. This recipe should be used in conjunction with the HP Server Support Matrix to build a supported HW and SW configuration.

A new version of this recipe will be published when a new HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) is published, when a new HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle (MSB) is published, when VMware publishes a new OS Release (e.g. 5.1) or when VMware publishes a new update release (e.g. 5.1 U1). HOT FIXES: The current recipe will be updated if HP releases a hot-fix for a critical driver or FW fix.














https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=HPVM06

http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/vmware/supportmatrix/hpvmware.html

HP BladeSystem ProLiant Server Blades

c-Class Enclosure firmware versions

Product Component Version Supported

Firmware Version Supported

Onboard Administrator 4.301 4.301

Virtual Connect 4.301 4.301

4.3113 4.3113

System ROM and iLO versions for BL-Series

Product ROM - Version iLO – Version Supported

BL2x220c G6 I26 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

BL260c G5 I20 - 2010.10.25 iLO2 - 2. 251

BL280c G6 I22 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

BL420c Gen82 I30 – 2014.09.0110 iLO4 – 2.0210

iLO4 – 2.0314

BL460c I15 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.251

BL460c G5 I23 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.251

BL460c G6 I24 – 2013.10.011 iLO2 - 2.251

BL460c G7 I27 – 2013.07.021 iLO3 - 1.801

BL460c Gen87 I31 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

BL460c Gen9 I36 - 1.20_08-26-201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

BL465c G5 A13 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL465c G6 A13 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL465c G76 A19 - 2014.02.021 iLO3 - 1.801

BL465c Gen85 A26 - 2014.09.0310 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

BL480c I14 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.251

BL490c G6 I21 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL490c G7 I28 – 2013.07.021 iLO3 - 1.801

BL495c G5 A14 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL495c G6 A14 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL620c G7 I25 - 2013.07.011 iLO3 - 1.801

BL660c Gen8 I32 – 2014.08.0310 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

BL680c G5 I17 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.251

BL680c G7 I25 - 2013.07.011 iLO3 - 1.801

BL685c G5 A08 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.251

BL685c G6 A17 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2.251

BL685c G7(5)(6) A20 - 2014.09.0310 iLO3 - 1.801

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014.09.0 which is available for download at

www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 10 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle 2014.10 which is available for download at

www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 13 This is a new version of the FW that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW, please refer to the

customer advisory at: http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-21582e0684724dc2ba50b12204 14 This is a new version of the FW that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW, please refer to the

customer advisory at: http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-c681a1c8da76407f81acdd6bfd

http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF02d/3709945-3709945-3328410.html?dnr=1&jumpid=in_r2515_us/en/smb/psg/psc404redir-ot-xx-xx-/chev/

http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/en/WF05a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3722790-3682822.html?dnr=1


http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=5249562#!tab=features


http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/en/WF25a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3328419-3808910.html


http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3328419-4194735.html

http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3328419-5177949.html?dnr=1




http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF10a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3328419-4132949.html?jumpid=in_r2515_us/en/smb/psg/psc404redir-ot-xx-xx-/chev/







http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/3709945-3709945-3328410-241641-3722793-4268686.html?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN









http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-21582e0684724dc2ba50b12204

http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-c681a1c8da76407f81acdd6bfd

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HP ProLiant DL Rack Mount Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant DL rack mount servers


DL60 Gen9 U15 – 1.21_11-03-2014 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL80 Gen9 U15 – 1.21_11-03-2014 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL120 Gen9 P86 – 1.21_11-03-2014 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL160 G6 O33 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

DL160se G6 O33 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

DL160 Gen8 J03 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL160 Gen9 U20 – 1.20_08-26-201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL165 G7 O37 - 2012.03.01 LO100 - 4.23

DL170e G6 O34 - 2012.03.15 LO100 - 4.23

DL170h G6 O34 - 2012.03.15 LO100 - 4.23

DL180 G6 O20 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

DL180se G6 O20 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

DL180 Gen9 U20 – 1.20_08-26-201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL320 G6 W07 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL320e Gen84 J05 – 2013.11.091 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL320e Gen8 v2 P80 – 2014.03.281 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL360 G5 P58 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL360 G6 P64 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL360 G7 P68 – 2013.07.021 iLO3 - 1.801

DL360e Gen8 P73 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL360p Gen87 P71 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL360p Gen8 SE P71 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL360 Gen9 P89 – 1.20_08-26-201410

iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL365 G5 A10 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.20

DL370 G6 P63 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL380 G5 P56 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL380 G6 P62 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL380 G7 P67 – 2013.07.021 iLO3 - 1.801

DL380e Gen8 P73 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL380p Gen87 P70 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL380 Gen9 P89 – 1.20_08-26-201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314




















http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=5379527

http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF04a/15351-15351-3328412-241644-241475.html?dnr=1













http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/15351-15351-3328412-241644-241475-5177957.html?dnr=1http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/15351-15351-3328412-241644-241475-5177957.html?dnr=1





DL385 G5 A09 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.20

DL385 G5p A22 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL385 G6 A22 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL385 G76 A18 - 2014.02.021 iLO3 - 1.801

DL385p Gen85 A28 - 2014.09.0310 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL560 Gen8 P77 – 2014.08.0310 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL580 G5 P61 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL580 G7 P65 - 2013.10.011 iLO3 - 1.801

DL580 Gen8 P79 – 1.40_08_01_201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

DL585 G5 A07 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL585 G6 A07 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL585 G7(5)(6) A16 - 2014.09.0310 iLO3 - 1.801

DL785 G5 A15 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL785 G6 A15 - 2011.05.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

DL980 G7 P66 – 2013.12.311 iLO3 - 1.801








http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/15351-15351-3328412-241644-241475-4132832.html?dnr=1&jumpid=ex_R2515/us/en/ISS/cclicks/4AA0-1233ENW/Mark_Launch/dl385%2520G7















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HP ProLiant ML Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant ML servers


ML150 G6 O21 - 2011.01.18 LO100 - 4.23

ML150 Gen9 P95 – 1.21_11-03-2014 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML310e Gen84 J04 – 2013.11.091 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML310e Gen8 v2 P78 – 2014.03.281 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML330 G6 W07 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

ML350 G5 D21 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.20

ML350 G6 D22 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2. 251

ML350e Gen8 J02 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML350e Gen8 v22 J02 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210

iLO4 – 2.0314

ML350p Gen87 P72 - 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML350 Gen9 P92 – 1.20_08-26-201410 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

ML370 G5 P57 - 2011.05.02 iLO2 - 2.20

ML370 G6 P63 – 2013.07.021 iLO2 - 2.20

HP ProLiant MicroServers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant MicroServers


MicroServer Gen83 J06 – 2013.11.091 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314






















HP ProLiant SL Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant ML servers


SL160s G6 O33 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

SL160z G6 O33 - 2012.02.01 LO100 - 4.23

SL165s G7 O37 - 2012.03.01 LO100 - 4.23

SL165z G7 O37 - 2012.03.01 LO100 - 4.23

SL170s G6 O34 - 2012.03.15 LO100 - 4.23

SL170z G6 O34 - 2012.03.15 LO100 - 4.23

SL230s Gen87 P75 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

SL250s Gen87 P75 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

SL270s Gen87 P75 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

SL390s G7 P69 – 2013.07.021 iLO3 - 1.801

SL4545 G7 A31 – 2013.11.021 iLO3 - 1.801

SL4540 Gen82 P74 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

SL210t Gen87 P83 – 2014.08.0210 iLO4 – 2.0210

iLO4 – 2.0314

HP ProLiant XL Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant XL servers


XL220a Gen8 v2 P94 – 2014.06.201 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314

XL230a Gen9 U13 – 1.00_07-13-20141 iLO4 – 2.0210 iLO4 – 2.0314


www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 2 Includes support for the Intel Xeon E5-2400 v2 processors 3 Includes support for the Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 processors. Pentium and Celeron are not supported. 4 Xeon E3 and Core i3 processors are supported. Pentium is not supported 5 Includes support for AMD OpteronTM 6300 Series processors 6 Includes support for AMD OpteronTM 6200 Series 7 Includes support for Intel Xeon processor E5-2600v2 For detailed information on supported processors for each of these servers, please refer to the VMware Compatibility Guide 10 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle 2014.10 which is available for download at















http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/proliant-servers/index.html#!view=grid&page=1&facet=ProLiant-SL-Scalable



http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php



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HP SmartArray controllers

Driver and firmware versions for HP SmartArray controllers

Product Driver Type Current Driver Supported Current FW Supported

HP Smart Array P220i Controller hpsa

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 2.14 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

HP Smart Array P222 Controller hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 2.14

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

HP Smart Array P420i Controller hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 2.14

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

HP Smart Array P721m Controller hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 2.14

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

HP Smart Array P822 hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 2.14

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.001 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

Smart Array P212 hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 5.70

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

Smart Array P410i hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 5.70

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

Smart Array P711m hpsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-26 5.70

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

6.601 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

7.241

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

Smart Array P430i hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.501

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

Smart Array P430 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 8 A Smart Component for online update of this driver is included in the HP Service Pack for Proliant 2014.09.0 which is available for download at

www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x.

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI41-HP-HPSA-4-1-0-26&productId=230

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-510-devicedrivers/hpsa-5.0.0.74-2042778.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers/hpsa-500-5.0.0-2043343.zip


















































2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748


1.501 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

P230i hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

P731m hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

P830 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

P830i hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

2.041 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748

P244br hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810

1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

P440ar hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

P440 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

P441 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

P840 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

H240ar hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

H240 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

H241 hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

H244br hpsa ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-748

1.1810 1.3415

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0.748 1.1810 1.3415

HP Smart Array P800 Controller cciss ESXi 4.1 - 3.6.14.10.1-2vmw (inbox) 7.22 ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 3.6.14-10vmw (inbox) 7.24

HP Smart Array E200i Controller cciss ESXi 4.1 - 3.6.14.10.1-2vmw (inbox)

1.861

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 3.6.14-10vmw (inbox)





customer advisory at: http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-d40955620b7e478c9ef7164144


































http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-d40955620b7e478c9ef7164144

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Driver and firmware versions for HP Dynamic SmartArray controllers


HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i Controller hpvsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-22

N/A ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-9011

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0-9011

HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i Controller hpvsa ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.0-22 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.0-9011

15.10.07.001

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.0-9011

HP Dynamic Smart Array B140i Controller hpdsa ESXi 5.1 – 5.0.0-1211

N/A ESXi 5.5 – 5.5.0-1211


www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 11 A Smart Component for online update of this driver is included in the HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle 2014.10 which is available for download at


http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/jun2012/esxi-41U2-devicedrivers/hpvsa.iso

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/oct2014/esxi-500-devicedrivers/hpvsa-5.0.0-90.zip


http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/jun2012/esxi-41U2-devicedrivers/hpvsa.iso



http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-510-devicedrivers/hpdsa-5.0.0.12-1.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-550-devicedrivers/hpdsa-5.5.0.12-1.zip



HP Broadcom based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Broadcom based NIC devices


NC105i tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1

3.091 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

NC107i tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1

3.351 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

NC325m tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1

3.281 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

NC326i tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1

3.281 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

NC326m tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1

3.281 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

330i tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1 1.54

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 1.591

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

331i tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1 1.29

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 1.381

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

331FLR tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1 1.29

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 1.381

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

331T tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1 1.29

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 1.381

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18

332T tg3 ESXi 4.1 - 3.123b.v40.1 1.24

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.136h.v50.18 1.341

ESXi 5.5 - 3.136h.v55.18




https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4x-Broadcom-tg3-3123bv401&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-BROADCOM-TG3-3136HV501&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-BROADCOM-TG3-3136HV551&productId=353






























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HP Brocade based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Brocade based Fibre Channel devices


41B bfa ESXi 4.1 - 3.0.0.0 3.0.0.0

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.2.1.08

3.2.1.01 ESXi 5.5 – 3.2.3.08

42B bfa ESXi 4.1 - 3.0.0.0 3.0.0.0

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.2.1.08 3.2.1.01

ESXi 5.5 – 3.2.3.08

81B bfa ESXi 4.1 - 3.0.0.0 3.0.0.0

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.2.1.08 3.2.1.01

ESXi 5.5 – 3.2.3.08

82B bfa ESXi 4.1 - 3.0.0.0 3.0.0.0

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.2.1.08 3.2.1.01

ESXi 5.5 – 3.2.3.08

804 bfa ESXi 4.1 - 3.0.0.0 3.0.0.0

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.2.1.08 3.2.1.01

ESXi 5.5 – 3.2.3.08




https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX40-BROCADE-1860-bfa-o-3000&productId=136

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-BROCADE-BFA-3210&productId=327

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-BROCADE-BFA-3230&productId=353















HP Emulex based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based NIC devices


CN1000E be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008

4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

CN1100E17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC550m be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC550SFP be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC551i be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008

4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108 elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC551m be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC552m17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

552M17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC552SFP17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC553i17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

NC553m17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

554FLB17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58




customer advisory at: http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docid=emr na-c03711985 17 The combination of the be2net driver and firmware version listed for this device may cause an issue with ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1. Please contact HP

Support for additional information via www.hp.com/support.

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4041-EMULEX-be2net-413340&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI50-EMULEX-BE2NET-1022930&productId=229


https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-EMULEX-ELXNET-1022985&productId=353















































http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay?javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.prp_ba847bafb2a2d782fcbb0710b053ce01=wsrp-navigationalState%3DdocId%253Demr_na-c03711985-1%257CdocLocale%253D%257CcalledBy%253D&javax.portlet.tpst=ba847bafb2a2d782fcbb0710b053ce01&ac.admitted=1394459949126.876444892.199480143

http://www.hp.com/support

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554FLR17 be2net ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.191 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

554M17

be2net

ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.0 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008


556FLR-SFP+ be2net

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.2210 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

650FLB be2net

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.2210 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

650M be2net

ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008 10.2.340.2210 ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-1OEM.5108

elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.58

CN1200E

be2net ESXi 5.0 - 10.2.293.0-1OEM.5008


Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based iSCSI devices


CN1000E be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08

4.9.416.21 ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

CN1100E be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

NC551i be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 4.9.416.21

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

NC551m be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 4.9.416.21

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

NC553i be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

NC553m be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

554FLB be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

554FLR be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08 554M be2iscsi ESXi 4.1 - 4.1.334.301 4.1.450.1612





customer advisory at: http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docid=emr na-c03711985 17 The combination of the be2net driver and firmware version listed for this device may cause an issue with ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1. Please contact HP

Support for additional information via www.hp.com/support.





















https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX41-Emulex-be2iscsi-413343&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-EMULEX-BE2ISCSI-1022500&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-EMULEX-BE2ISCSI-1022500&productId=353



























http://www.hp.com/support

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08 10.2.340.191

ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

556FLR-SFP+ be2iscsi ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08

10.2.340.221 ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

650FLB be2iscsi ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08

10.2.340.221 ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

650M be2iscsi ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08

10.2.340.221 ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

CN1200E be2iscsi ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.250.08

10.2.340.221 ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.250.08

Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based FC/FCoE devices


81E Emulex LPe12000 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.00a4

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

2.02x131

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

82E Emulex LPe12002 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.00a4

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08 2.02x131

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

FC2142SR Emulex LPe1150 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.82x41 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

FC2143 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.82x4 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

FC2242SR Emulex LPe11002 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.82x41 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

FC2243 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.82x41 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

LPe1105 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.82x41 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

LPe1205 lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.00a8

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08 2.02X121

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

LPe1605 lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

SN1000E lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

LPe1205A lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 2.00a8

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08 2.02X121

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

CN1000E lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08 4.9.416.21

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811





customer advisory at: http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docid=emr na-c03711985











https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI41-Emulex-lpfc820-82112650&productId=136

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-EMULEX-LPFC820-1022920&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-EMULEX-LPFC-10234018&productId=353




































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CN1100E lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

NC551i lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08 4.9.416.21

lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

NC551m lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

4.9.416.21 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

NC553i lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

NC553m lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

554FLB lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

554M lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

554FLR-SFP+ lpfc820

ESXi 4.1 - 8.2.1.126.50 4.1.450.1612 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

SN1100E lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.191 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

556FLR-SFP+ lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.2210 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

650FLB lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.2210 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

650M lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.2210 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811

CN1200E lpfc820 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 10.2.292.08

10.2.340.2210 lpfc ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.340.1811






customer advisory at: http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docid=emr na-c03711985








































HP Intel based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Intel based NIC devices


NC110T e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)

n/a ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.1.2-3 (inbox) ESXi 5.5 – 1.1.2-4 (inbox)

NC112T e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)


NC360m e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)


NC360T e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)


NC364m e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)


NC364T e1000e ESXi 4.1 - 1.1.2.1-1 (inbox)


NC362i igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10

n/a ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

NC365T igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10

n/a ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

361i igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

361T igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

361FLB igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

366i igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

366M igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

366FLR igb ESXi 4.1 - 3.2.10 1.194

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18 1.475.01

ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

363i igb ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

364i igb ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

367i igb ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 5.0.5.18

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 – 5.0.5.18

560 SFP+ ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

560M ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78 1.475.01




https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI40-Intel-igb-3210&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-INTEL-IGB-5051&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-INTEL-IGB-5051&productId=353




























https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-INTEL-IXGBE-3187&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX55-INTEL-IXGBE-31518&productId=353




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ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

560FLB

ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

560FLR-SFP+ ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

561T ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

562i ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.78

1.475.01 ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.88

















HP LSI based storage

Driver and firmware versions for HP LSI based storage devices


H220i mpt2sas ESXi 4.1 - 10.10.21.00.1 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 15.10.06.00.18

15.10.07.001 ESXi 5.5 - 15.10.06.00.18

H220 mpt2sas ESXi 4.1 - 10.10.21.00.1 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 15.10.06.00.18 15.10.07.001

ESXi 5.5 - 15.10.06.00.18

H221 mpt2sas ESXi 4.1 - 10.10.21.00.1 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 15.10.06.00.18 15.10.07.001

ESXi 5.5 - 15.10.06.00.18

H222 mpt2sas ESXi 4.1 - 10.10.21.00.1 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 15.10.06.00.18 15.10.07.001

ESXi 5.5 - 15.10.06.00.18

H210i mpt2sas ESXi 4.1 - 10.10.21.00.1 13.10.53.00

ESXi 5.0/5.1 – 15.10.06.00.18 15.10.07.001

ESXi 5.5 - 15.10.06.00.18




https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4X-LSI-mpt2sas-101021001vmw&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-LSI-MPT2SAS-151006001VMW&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-LSI-MPT2SAS-151006001VMW&productId=353















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HP Mellanox based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Mellanox based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current DriverSupported Current FW Supported

NC542m mlx4

ESXi 4.1 - 1.5.7.0 2.8.0000 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.8.0620 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08

ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

NC543i mlx4

ESXi 4.1 - 1.5.7.0 2.8.0000 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.8.0200 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

544M mlx4

ESXi 4.1 - 1.5.7.0 2.10.2280 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.31.50501 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

544QSFP mlx4

ESXi 4.1 - 1.5.7.0 2.10.2280 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.31.50501 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

544FLR-QSFP mlx4

ESXi 4.1 - 1.5.7.0 2.10.2350 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.31.50501 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

544+FLR-QSFP mlx4 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.31.51801 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08

544i mlx4 ESXi 5.0 - 1.6.1.28

2.30.32001 ESXi 5.1 – 1.9.9.08 ESXi 5.5 – 1.9.9.08




https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4x-Mellanox-mlx4en-1570&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI50-Mellanox-Connectx&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI51-MELLANOX-MLX4_EN-1990&productId=285


























HP QLogic based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based NIC devices


CN1000Q qlcnic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.739 4.9.81

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.3.1918

4.16.501 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.1908

NC523SFP qlcnic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.739 4.9.81

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.3.1918 4.16.501

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.1908

526FLR-SFP+ qlcnic ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.3.1918

4.16.501 ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.1908

NC524SFP nx-nic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.614 4.0.585

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.6398

4.0.5939

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.6398

NC375i nx-nic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.614 4.0.585

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.6398 4.0.596(1)(9)

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.6398

NC375T nx-nic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.614 4.0.585

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.6398 4.0.596(1)(9)

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.6398

NC522m nx-nic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.614 4.0.585

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.6398 4.0.5939

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.6398

NC522SFP nx-nic ESXi 4.1 - 4.0.614 4.0.585

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 5.0.6398 4.0.5939

ESXi 5.5 - 5.5.6398

NC370i bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

1.9.61

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC371i bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

1.9.61

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC373i bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

4.4.11 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC373F bnx2

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68

1.9.61 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC373m bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

4.4.11 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC373T bnx2 ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3 1.9.61



www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 9 This version of firmware is loaded by the driver. 16 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW, please refer to

the customer advisory at: http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?sp4ts.oid=5211699&docId=emr_na-c04483537

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4x-QLOGIC-QLCNIC-40739&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-QLOGIC-QLCNIC-53191&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-QLOGIC-QLCNIC-55190&productId=353

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX4x-QLOGIC-QLCNIC-40739&productId=230





https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXi4x-Qlogic-nx_nic-40614&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-QLOGIC-NIC-NX_NIC-50639&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-QLOGIC-NX_NIC-55639&productId=353













https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI41-BROADCOM-40017034v4111vmw0000000&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-BROADCOM-BNX2X-271039V502&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-BROADCOM-BNX2FC-171035V507&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-BROADCOM-BNX2X-271039V552&productId=353

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-BROADCOM-BNX2FC-171035V55.7&productId=353























http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?sp4ts.oid=5211699&docId=emr_na-c04483537-1&docLocale=en_US

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ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC380T bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

1.9.61 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC382i bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

5.2.31 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC382m bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

5.2.31

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68 ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.616

NC382T bnx2

ESXi 4.1 - 2.1.12b.v41.3

5.2.31 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.68 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.2.5f.v50.616

ESXi 5.5 - 2.2.5f.v55.68

NC532i bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 6.2.10 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

6.2.281 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

NC532m bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 6.2.10 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

6.2.281 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530FLB bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 7.2.54 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530FLR bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 7.2.54 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530FLR-SFP bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 7.2.54 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530M bnx2x

ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 7.2.54 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 4.1 - 1.70.34.v41.1 7.2.54



www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 16 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW, please refer to


























https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?productId=229&downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-BROADCOM-BNX2X-271039V502

































ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

530T bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

533FLR-T bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

534FLB bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

534M bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

CN1100R bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

536FLB bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

630FLB bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

630M bnx2x

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.28

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.39.v50.216

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.28 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.39.v55.216

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based iSCSI devices


QMH4062 qla4xxx ESXi 4.1 - 524.01.45-2

n/a ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 644.5.34.0-18 ESXi 5.5 - 644.55.34.0-18

CN1000Q qla4xxx ESXi 4.1 - 524.01.45-2 4.9.81

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 644.5.34.0-18 4.16.501

ESXi 5.5 - 644.55.34.0-18

526FLR-SFP+ qla4xxx ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 644.5.34.0-18

4.16.501 ESXi 5.5 - 644.55.34.0-18

533FLR-T bnx2i ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48



www.hp.com/go/spp/download . The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4.x. 16 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW, please refer to










































https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI41-Qlogic-qla4xxx-52401452vmw&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-QLOGIC-QLA4XXX-6445340-1&productId=229

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-QLOGIC-QLA4XXX-64455340-1&productId=353

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI41-Qlogic-qla4xxx-52401452vmw&productId=230











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ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

534FLB bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

534M bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

CN1100R bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

536FLB bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

630FLB bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

630M bnx2i

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.48

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 2.710.30.v50.416

ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.48 ESXi 5.5 - 2.710.30.v55.416

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based FC/FCoE devices


81Q qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9)

qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

82Q qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

CN1000Q qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 4.09.81 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

4.16.501 qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

FC1142SR qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

FC1143 qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18 5.09.009

qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18 7.00.029

FC1242SR qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

FC1243 qla2xxx ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05


































https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI4X-Qlogic-qla2xxx-841k14211vmw&productId=230

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI5X-QLOGIC-QLA2XXX-9345380-1VMW&productId=285

https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI55-QLOGIC-QLNATIVEFC-11290-1&productId=353




















ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18 5.09.009 qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18 7.00.029

QMH2462 qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

QMH2562 qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

QMH2572 qla2xxx

ESXi 4.1 - 841.k1.42.1-1 5.06.05 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.00(1)(9) qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

QMH2672 qla2xxx ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.011


SN1000Q qla2xxx ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

7.03.011


526FLR-SFP+ qla2xxx ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 934.5.38.0-18

4.16.501 qlnativefc ESXi 5.5 - 1.1.29.0-18

533FLR-T bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

534FLB bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

534M bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

CN1100R bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

536FLB bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

630FLB bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

630M bnx2fc

ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.18

7.10.371 ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 1.710.35.v50.716

ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.18 ESXi 5.5 - 1.710.35.v55.716

























































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HP System Management Software

Product ESXi Versions Current Version

Supported Current Offline Bundle

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 5.5 vSphere 5.5 2.1.1 hp-esxi5.5uX-bundle-2.1.1-2.zip15

2.1 hp-esxi5.5uX-bundle-2.1-20.zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 5.5

vSphere 5.5 10.0.1 hp-ams-esxi5.5-bundle-10.0.1-2.zip15

10.0.0 hp-ams-esxi5.5-bundle-10.0.0-7.zip

HP ESXi Utilities Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 5.5 vSphere 5.5 2.1 hp-HPUtil-esxi5.5-bundle-2.1-18.zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware vSphere 5.5 vSphere 5.5 2.3 hp-nmi-esxi5.5-bundle-2.3-5.zip

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 5.0 and vSphere 5.1

ESXi 5.0 vSphere 5.1

2.1.1 hp-esxi5.0uX-bundle-2.1.1-2.zip15

2.1 hp-esxi5.0uX-bundle-2.1-21.zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 5.0 and vSphere 5.1


10.0.1 hp-ams-esxi5.0-bundle-10.0.1-2.zip15

10.0.0 hp-ams-esxi5.0-bundle-10.0.0-7.zip

HP ESXi Utilities Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 5.0 and vSphere 5.1


2.1 hp-HPUtil-esxi5.0-bundle-2.1-15.zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware ESXi 5.0 and vSphere 5.1


2.3 hp-nmi-esxi5.0-bundle-2.3-12.zip

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 4.1 U2 ESXi 4.1 1.4 hp-esxi4.1uX-bundle-1.4-26.zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 4.1 U2

ESXi 4.1 9.2.5 hp-ams-esxi4.1-bundle-9.2.5-3.zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware ESXi 4.1 U2 ESXi 4.1 1.3 hp-nmi-bundle-1.3.02.zip

15 This is a new version of the Offline Bundle that was released to fix a critical issue. For issue details and instructions on how to download the Offline

bundle, please refer to the customer advisory at: http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04458499

https://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep.19.2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-esxi5.5uX-bundle-2.1.1-2.zip

https://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-esxi5.5uX-bundle-2.1-20.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep.19.2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-ams-esxi5.5-bundle-10.0.1-2.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-ams-esxi5.5-bundle-10.0.0-7.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-HPUtil-esxi5.5-bundle-2.1-18.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/jun2014/esxi-550-bundles/hp-nmi-esxi5.5-bundle-2.3.5.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep.19.2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-esxi5.0uX-bundle-2.1.1-2.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-esxi5.0uX-bundle-2.1-21.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep.19.2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-ams-esxi5.0-bundle-10.0.1-2.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-ams-esxi5.0-bundle-10.0.0-7.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/sep2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-HPUtil-esxi5.0-bundle-2.1-15.zip

http://vibsdepot.hp.com/hpq/jun2014/esxi-5x-bundles/hp-nmi-esxi5.0-bundle-2.3-12.zip

http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-8fff2cc8385e4e92a7a209a51b

http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-7d1d8c3fc0f04e9cb7393b3a68

http://www.hp.com/swpublishing/MTX-601df652ae034095b36101cc2d

http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04458499

HP SR-IOV Guest OS support

vSphere 5.1 Support HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Emulex adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

554FLB be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-

1OEM.510 vSphere 5.1

RHEL5.8 RHEL5.9 RHEL6.2 RHEL6.3

SLES10 SP4 SLES11 SP2 WS2008 R2

WS2012

554FLR be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-


554M be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-


552M be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-


CN1100E be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-


NC552SFP be2net ESXi 5.1 - 10.2.293.0.-


HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Intel adapters


Guest OS

560FLR ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1


WS2008 R2 WS2012

560SFP ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1

560M ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1

560FLB ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1

561T ixgbe ESXi 5.0/5.1 - 3.18.7 vSphere 5.1

vSphere 5.5 Support HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Emulex adapters


Guest OS

554FLB elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

RHEL6.1 RHEL6.2

WS2008 SP2 WS2012

SLES11 SP3

554FLR elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

554M elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5


CN1100E elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

NC552SFP elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

650FLB elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5



















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556FLR-SFP+ elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

CN1200E elxnet ESXi 5.5 - 10.2.298.5 vSphere 5.5

HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Intel adapters


Guest OS

560FLR ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5


WS2008 R2 WS2012

560SFP ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5

560M ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5

560FLB ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5

561T ixgbe ESXi 5.5 - 3.15.1.8 vSphere 5.5

HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Broadcom adapters


Guest OS

534FLB bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

RHEL6.1 RHEL6.2

WS2008 SP2 WS2012

SLES11 SP3

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

534M bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

533FLR-T bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

CN1100R bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5


2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5


2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

530SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

530FLR-SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5

530T bnx2x ESXi 5.5 -

2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5


2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5


2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5


2.710.39.v55.2 vSphere 5.5




































*20Gb SR-IOV support is only available in ESXi 5.5 and higher

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Revision History

Date Version Change Description

02.27.2015 16.5 Updated footnote for HP Emulex NIC devices

02.06.2015 16.4 Added footnote to HP Emulex based NIC devices

Updated firmware version for CN1100E device

12.09.2014 16.3 Added updated vSphere 5.5 Update 1 ISO image under “Important Support Notes” section

12.05.2014 16.2 Added “Document Update Policy” section

Added support for updated HP Custom ISO’s *see “Important Support Notes” section*

Added support for new VC firmware

Added support for new iLO4 firmware

Added support for following servers: DL60 Gen9, DL80 Gen9, DL120 Gen9, ML150 Gen9, and XL230a Gen9

Added support for new HP SmartArray Controller H241

Added support for new HP SmartArray Controller firmware

Added support for new QLogic NetXtremeII driver

Added support for new HP ESXi Offline Bundle for vSphere 5.5

Added support for new HP Agentless Management Services Offline Bundle for vSphere 5.5

10.24.2014 16.1 Added support for HP Maintenance Supplement Bundle (MSB) 2014.10

09.09.2014 16.0 Initial version of recipe for HP Service Pack for Proliant (SPP) 2014.09.0

08.15.2014 15.0 Added support for XL220a Gen8 v2 server

Added support for the 630FLB and 630M

Added support for new QLogic NX2 driver bundle. See footnote

07.03.2014 14.1 More updates made to components to reflect the (SPP) 2014.06.0 release. See footnotes

07.01.2014 14.0 Updated HP Custom Image ISO table in “Important Support Notes” section

Updated components to reflect new (SPP) 2014.06.0 release. See footnotes

06.17.2014 13.0 Updated CA to reflect new hpsa driver

Updated links to new QLogic NX2 driver

Added updates to “System Management Software” section

Updated table in “Important Support Notes” section

05.30.2014 12.0 Added support for vSphere 5.5 Update 1 OS Release

Added “Important Support Notes” section

Added various firmware updates. See footnotes

Updates hpvsa driver version

02.19.2014 10.1 Added MicroServer Gen8 support and updated URLs for new servers and management bundles

02.18.2014 10.0 Added support for (SPP) 2014.02.0 Driver/FW. Driver/FW updates and added vSphere 5. 5 SR-IOV support list

Initial version of February 2014 recipe

01.14.2014 9.0 Added support for VMware vSphere 5.1 U2 OS Release

Initial version of January 2014 recipe

12.05.2013 8.2 Added supported ESXi 4.1 device driver, FW, and HP Management Software

11.22.2013 8.1 Added support for VMware vSphere 5 Supplemental for HP Service Pack for Proliant 2013.09.0 (B)

Updated VMware ESXi 4.x support statement with regards to the SPP

Updates HP Dynamic Smart Array Controller driver version to 5.0.0-70 and 5.5.0-70 for a hot-fix release

10.17.2013 8.0 Added support for VMware ESXi 5.0 U3 OS release

Initial version of October 2013 Recipe

10.02.2013 7.3 Added HP ESXi Offline Bundle for ESXi5.0 and vSphere 5.1 versoin 1.5, HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 5.0 and vSphere 5.1 version 9.4.0, and HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 5.5 version 9.4.0

Updated a set of Gen8 Intel servers’ ROM FW version to 2013.09.18 for a hot-fix release

09.27.2013 7.2 Removed footnot about future availability of 5.5 Custom Image with HP CIM Provider bundle and Broadcom drivers

09.23.2013 7.1 Updated download URLs for VMware vSphere 5.5 drivers

Added 5.5 Broadcom drivers and 5.5 HP CIM Provider Offline Bundle

09.19.2013 7.0 Initial version of recipe for HP Service Pack for Proliant (SPP) 2013.09.0 (B)

Added VMware vSphere 5.5 OS support and drivers

09.23.2013 6.3 Add revision history

07.18.2013 Update Virtual Connect FW version to 4.01

07.08.2013 6.2 Update Emulex FW version to 4.2.401.2215 for a hot-fix release

Add statement of when the recipe is updated

Add HP Management Components table

06.12.2013 6.1 Add ML310e Gen8 v2 and DL320e Gen8 v2 servers

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Update ROM FW version to 2012.12.17 for a hot-fix release for BL465c Gen8, BL685c G7, DL385p Gen8 and DL585 G7.

05.29.2013 Update Emulex FW version to 4.2.401.605 for a hot-fix release

04.25.2013 6.0 Initial version of recipe to support ESXi 5.1 U1 OS Release

Added 4.1U2 and 4.1U3 support statement

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