9 VMware ESXi Issues
This section lists important operating notes and known VMware ESXi issues for Oracle Server X7-2.
VMware ESXi Does Not Support RSTe
Bug ID 32302924
Issue: VMware ESXi Does Not Support RSTe RAID configuration.
Affected software: VMware ESXi
Workaround: Use an alternate supported RAID configuration method.
Parent topic: VMware ESXi Issues
VMware ESXi 6.5 U1 Does Not Include Driver for Oracle Dual Port 25 Gb Ethernet Adapter
Important Operating Note
VMware ESXi 6.5 U1 does not include the driver for the Oracle Dual Port 25 Gb Ethernet
Adapter. To use this adapter with Oracle Server X7-2, you must download the driver from the
VMware Drivers and Tools web site at:
https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vsphere/6_5#drivers_tools
. Select Driver CDs and download the VMware ESXi 6.5 bnxtnet
20.6.302.0 NIC Driver CD for Broadcom NetXtreme-C/E BCM573xx/BCM574xx
driver.
Note:
This driver is also required for the on-board 25GbE SFP+ Gigabit Ethernet ports.Parent topic: VMware ESXi Issues