ESXi SRIOV

ESXi SRIOV fuction


1.Upload driver(Including all folder and file under "ixgbe-3.18.7" to datastore)
2.Enter VM to maintain mode (Right click vm host under vsphere=>Enter manintain mode)

3.Execute CLI command: (Enable ESXi shell)
   #esxcli software vib install -v /vmfs/volume/datastore/xxx.vib         (必須用絕對路徑)
4.#esxcli system module parameters set -m ixgbe -p "max_vfs=8,8"

If you have more NIC card, execute
#esxcli system module parameters set -m ixgbe -p "max_vfs=8,8,8,8"

5.Reboot


(By my experince ,SRIOV total number cannot over 52 clients)