{"id":2335,"date":"2023-02-28T13:31:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T21:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2335"},"modified":"2024-12-12T15:12:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T23:12:41","slug":"manually-install-io-filter-on-esxi-hosts","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/jetstream-knowledge-base\/manually-install-io-filter-on-esxi-hosts\/","title":{"rendered":"Install IO Fliters on ESXi Hosts (CLI Method)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-info wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\">This article applies to all JSDR software versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">IO Filter (patch files) can be manually installed on ESXi hosts by doing the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Use the command:<br><kbd><strong>esxcli software vib install -d \"<em>\/vmfs\/volumes\/Datastore\/DirectoryName\/PatchName.zip<\/em>\"<\/strong><\/kbd><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><em>PatchName.zip<\/em> is the name of the patch file you uploaded to the datastore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Alternatively, you can use the datastore&#8217;s UUID instead of its <em>DirectoryName.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">For example:<br><kbd><strong>esxcli software vib install -d \"\/vmfs\/volumes\/datastore1\/patch-directory\/ESXi500-201111001.zip\"<\/strong><\/kbd><br>or<br><kbd><strong>esxcli software vib install -d \"\/vmfs\/volumes\/a2bb3e7c-ca10571c-cec6-e5a60cc0e7d0\/patch-directory\/ESXi500-201111001.zip\"<\/strong><\/kbd><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HTTP Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Use the command:<br><kbd><strong>esxcli software vib install -v <em>viburl<\/em><\/strong><\/kbd><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><em>viburl <\/em>is the URL to the http depot where VIB packages reside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">For example:<br><kbd><strong>esxcli software vib install -v https:\/\/hostupdate.vmware.com\/software\/VUM\/PRODUCTION\/main\/esx\/vmw\/vib20\/tools-light\/VMware_locker_tools-light_5.0.0-0.7.515841.vib<\/strong><\/kbd><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IO Filter (patch files) can be manually installed on ESXi hosts by doing the following: Local Setup Use the command:esxcli software vib install -d &#8220;\/vmfs\/volumes\/Datastore\/DirectoryName\/PatchName.zip&#8221; For example:esxcli software vib install -d &#8220;\/vmfs\/volumes\/datastore1\/patch-directory\/ESXi500-201111001.zip&#8221;oresxcli software vib install -d &#8220;\/vmfs\/volumes\/a2bb3e7c-ca10571c-cec6-e5a60cc0e7d0\/patch-directory\/ESXi500-201111001.zip&#8221; HTTP Setup Use the command:esxcli software vib install -v viburl For example:esxcli software vib install -v https:\/\/hostupdate.vmware.com\/software\/VUM\/PRODUCTION\/main\/esx\/vmw\/vib20\/tools-light\/VMware_locker_tools-light_5.0.0-0.7.515841.vib<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[245],"ht-kb-tag":[223],"class_list":["post-2335","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-how-to","ht_kb_tag-io-filter-vcenter-plugin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5685,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2335\/revisions\/5685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetstreamsoft.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}