

You will need to create a custom ESXi ISO that contains this driver and install ESXi prior to installing the USB Native Driver ESXi Fling. Intel NUC 10 (Frost Canyon) Considerations The built-in Intel NIC is not automatically recognized by ESXi and requires an updated ne1000 driver which can be found here. If USB NIC is not your primary NIC for the Management Network, then you do not have to disable Secure Boot Since the settings do not persist, you will need to create a startup script (see instructions below for more details details) and this is not allowed when Secure Boot is enabled. Note: Secure Boot can not be enabled if you decide to use the USB NIC as your primary NIC for Management Network. Once the host has rebooted, ESXi should automatically pickup and claim the USB NIC (e.g. Step 4 - Plug-in the USB NIC and reboot for the change to go into effect. Run the following command on ESXi Shell to install Component (7.0): Run the following command on ESXi Shell to install Offline Bundle (6.5/6.7): Step 3 - Install the Offline Bundle (6.5/6.7) or Component (7.0) esxcli system maintenanceMode set -e true)

Step 2 - Place the ESXi host into Maintenance Mode using the vSphere UI or CLI (e.g. Step 1 - Download the ZIP file for the specific version of your ESXi host and upload to ESXi host using SCP or Datastore Browser These are relatively inexpensive devices that many of our existing vSphere customers are already using and are familiar with.Īny adapters using the following chipsets and with the following VID/PID are supported. The ASIX USB 2.0 gigabit network ASIX88178a, ASIX USB 3.0 gigabit network ASIX88179, Realtek USB 3.0 gigabit network RTL8152/RTL8153 and Aquantia AQC111U. This Fling supports the most popular USB network adapter chipsets found in the market.
