Requirements; Esx/Esxi Server; Vcenter Server; Tomcat Web Server - Lenovo 8200 Series Installation Manual

Requirements

The QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in requires the components in Figure 2 to be installed and running.
Figure 2: vCenter Plug-in Requirements
QLogic provides the following components that must be installed on the ESX or ESXi Server, vCenter
Server, and Tomcat Web Server.

ESX/ESXi Server

• QLogic Adapter with firmware and driver
• QLogic Adapter CIM Provider

vCenter Server

• QLogic XML configuration file to register the plug-in to the vCenter Server

Tomcat Web Server

• QLogic Web-based extension to the vSphere Client

Installing the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider

The QLogic Adapter CIM Provider for VMware ESX was generated as a vSphere Installation Bundle (VIB)
file. A VIB contains the complete set of files and binaries required to install the provider on VMware
ESX/ESXi. The offline-bundle.zip file contains the VIB and the necessary metadata to install the
provider on VMware ESX/ESXi.
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