Technical white paper

August 2014 VMware FW and Software Recipe

Table of contents

About this document 2

Important Support Notes 3

HP BladeSystem ProLiant Server Blades 5

HP ProLiant DL Rack Mount Servers 6

HP ProLiant ML Servers 7

HP ProLiant MicroServers 7

HP ProLiant SL Servers 8

HP ProLiant XL Servers 8

HP SmartArray controllers 9

HP Broadcom based networking 11

HP Brocade based networking 12

HP Emulex based networking 13

HP Intel based networking 16

HP LSI based storage 18

HP Mellanox based networking 19

HP QLogic based networking 20

HP System Management Software 24

HP SR-IOV Guest OS support 25

Revision History 27

2

About this document

This document is for the person who installs administers and troubleshoots servers Virtual Connect and storage systems HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels

Important Support Notes

This document specifies the versions of firmware and software that are recommended for use with VMware vSphere 5x OS releases in conjunction with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) 2014060 The firmware versions and software versions listed in this document have been tested as a solution set using this SPP as a baseline and are fully supported by HP When posted the SPP will contain the firmware specified in this document The specified drivers are either included in the VMware base image or HP Custom image available from VMwarecom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release The specified system management software is included in the HP Custom Image available from hpcom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release

It is recommended that users revisit the download site for this document to check for updates periodically

Review the SPP Contents Report on wwwhpcomgosppdocumentation to see which firmware components are included in the SPP

VMware vSphere 55 Update1 VMware vSphere 55 VMware vSphere 51 Update 2 and ESXi 50 Update 3 are the VMware Releases that have been tested against this entire SPP

For the list of HP Custom ISOrsquos that are supported with (SPP) 2014060 please see table below

OS Version HP Custom Image HP Custom Image

Identifier Notes

vSphere 55 Update 1

HP Custom Image for VMware vSphere 55 Update 1 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 57427-1198610

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 55

HP Custom Image for ESXi 550 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 572A3-1198610

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lt httpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014index-drvxml gt for VUM online update or lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014esxi-550-devicedriversgt for offline bundles

vSphere 51 Update 2 HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 2 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 56628-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 51 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 1 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5612-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-51-devicedrivers gt

vSphere 51

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 (19 February 2013)

hp-build 53423-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqfeb2013esxi-5x-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 3 HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 3 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 54624-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

ESXi 50 Update 2

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 2 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5412-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-50-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 1 (26 October 2012)

hp-build 52511-4345156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqoct2012esxi-50U1-devicedriversgt

2

About this document

This document is for the person who installs administers and troubleshoots servers Virtual Connect and storage systems HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels

Important Support Notes

This document specifies the versions of firmware and software that are recommended for use with VMware vSphere 5x OS releases in conjunction with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) 2014060 The firmware versions and software versions listed in this document have been tested as a solution set using this SPP as a baseline and are fully supported by HP When posted the SPP will contain the firmware specified in this document The specified drivers are either included in the VMware base image or HP Custom image available from VMwarecom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release The specified system management software is included in the HP Custom Image available from hpcom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release

It is recommended that users revisit the download site for this document to check for updates periodically

Review the SPP Contents Report on wwwhpcomgosppdocumentation to see which firmware components are included in the SPP

VMware vSphere 55 Update1 VMware vSphere 55 VMware vSphere 51 Update 2 and ESXi 50 Update 3 are the VMware Releases that have been tested against this entire SPP

For the list of HP Custom ISOrsquos that are supported with (SPP) 2014060 please see table below

OS Version HP Custom Image HP Custom Image

Identifier Notes

vSphere 55 Update 1

HP Custom Image for VMware vSphere 55 Update 1 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 57427-1198610

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 55

HP Custom Image for ESXi 550 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 572A3-1198610

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lt httpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014index-drvxml gt for VUM online update or lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014esxi-550-devicedriversgt for offline bundles

vSphere 51 Update 2 HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 2 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 56628-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 51 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 1 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5612-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-51-devicedrivers gt

vSphere 51

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 (19 February 2013)

hp-build 53423-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqfeb2013esxi-5x-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 3 HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 3 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 54624-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

ESXi 50 Update 2

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 2 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5412-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-50-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 1 (26 October 2012)

hp-build 52511-4345156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqoct2012esxi-50U1-devicedriversgt

Important Support Notes

This document specifies the versions of firmware and software that are recommended for use with VMware vSphere 5x OS releases in conjunction with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) 2014060 The firmware versions and software versions listed in this document have been tested as a solution set using this SPP as a baseline and are fully supported by HP When posted the SPP will contain the firmware specified in this document The specified drivers are either included in the VMware base image or HP Custom image available from VMwarecom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release The specified system management software is included in the HP Custom Image available from hpcom or available on HPrsquos vibsdepot (5051 and 55) for this release

It is recommended that users revisit the download site for this document to check for updates periodically

Review the SPP Contents Report on wwwhpcomgosppdocumentation to see which firmware components are included in the SPP

VMware vSphere 55 Update1 VMware vSphere 55 VMware vSphere 51 Update 2 and ESXi 50 Update 3 are the VMware Releases that have been tested against this entire SPP

For the list of HP Custom ISOrsquos that are supported with (SPP) 2014060 please see table below

OS Version HP Custom Image HP Custom Image

Identifier Notes

vSphere 55 Update 1

HP Custom Image for VMware vSphere 55 Update 1 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 57427-1198610

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 55

HP Custom Image for ESXi 550 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 572A3-1198610

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lt httpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014index-drvxml gt for VUM online update or lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqjun2014esxi-550-devicedriversgt for offline bundles

vSphere 51 Update 2 HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 2 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 56628-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

vSphere 51 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 Update 1 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5612-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-51-devicedrivers gt

vSphere 51

HP Custom Image for ESXi 510 (19 February 2013)

hp-build 53423-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqfeb2013esxi-5x-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 3 HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 3 (17 June 2014)

hp-build 54624-434156

No driversoftware updates required Image contains driver versions specified in this Recipe

ESXi 50 Update 2

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 2 (30 September 2013)

hp-build 5412-434156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqsep2013esxi-50-devicedriversgt

ESXi 50 Update 1

HP Custom Image for ESXi 500 Update 1 (26 October 2012)

hp-build 52511-4345156

DriverSoftware updates are required Image does not contain driver versions specified in this Recipe Required drivers are available at lthttpvibsdepothpcomhpqoct2012esxi-50U1-devicedriversgt

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VMware ESXESXi 41 Update 3 and ESXESXi 41 Update 2 are supported only with the System ROM and iLO FW in this SPP The FW supported on VMwareESX ESXi 4x is from the Service Pack for Proliant (SPP) 2012020 (B) and the device drivers listed are included in the VMware base image available on VMwarecom or the HP Custom Image available on hpcom at httpsh20392www2hpcomportalswdepotdisplayProductInfodoproductNumber=HPVM06

Please note that this recipe lists some servers and HW that support one or more of the VMware ESXi and vSphere OS releases covered by this recipe For a complete reference on which HP Proliant Server models support which version of VMware OS you can access the HP Server Support Matrix for ProLiant from the HP website here This recipe should be used in conjunction with the HP Server Support Matrix to build a supported HW and SW configuration

A new version of this recipe will be published when a new HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) is published when VMware publishes a new OS Release (eg 51) or when VMware publishes a new update release (eg 51 U1) HOT FIXES The current recipe will be updated if HP releases a hot-fix for a critical driver or FW fix

HP BladeSystem ProLiant Server Blades

c-Class Enclosure firmware versions

Product Component Version Firmware Version

Onboard Administrator 4221 4221

Virtual Connect 420b9 4201

System ROM and iLO versions for BL-Series

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

BL2x220c G6 I26 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

BL260c G5 I20 - 20101025 iLO2 - 2 251

BL280c G6 I22 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

BL420c Gen82 I30 ndash 201402101 iLO4 ndash 1511

BL460c I15 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL460c G5 I23 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL460c G6 I24 ndash 20131001 iLO2 - 2251

BL460c G7 I27 ndash 201307021 iLO3 - 1701

BL460c Gen87 I31 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

BL465c G5 A13 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL465c G6 A13 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL465c G76 A19 - 201402021 iLO3 - 1701

BL465c Gen85 A26 - 201402061 iLO4 - 1511

BL480c I14 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL490c G6 I21 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2251

BL490c G7 I28 ndash 201307021 iLO3 - 1701

BL495c G5 A14 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL495c G6 A14 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL620c G7 I25 - 201307011 iLO3 - 1701

BL660c Gen8 I32 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

BL680c G5 I17 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL680c G7 I25 - 201307011 iLO3 - 1701

BL685c G5 A08 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL685c G6 A17 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2251

BL685c G7(5)(6) A20 - 201402011 iLO3 - 1701

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 9 This is a new version of the component that fixes an issue with the installer It contains the same VC 420 firmware image contained in the previous VC

420 release of the component For issue details please refer to the customer advisory at httpsh20566www2hpcomportalsitehpsctemplatepublicswdDetailsdx=MTX_f5ee37911c5144d5a299495448

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HP ProLiant DL Rack Mount Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant DL rack mount servers

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

DL160 G6 O33 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

DL160se G6 O33 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

DL160 Gen8 J03 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL165 G7 O37 - 20120301 LO100 - 423

DL170e G6 O34 - 20120315 LO100 - 423

DL170h G6 O34 - 20120315 LO100 - 423

DL180 G6 O20 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

DL180se G6 O20 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

DL320 G6 W07 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

DL320e Gen84 J05 ndash 201311091 iLO4 - 1511

DL320e Gen8 v2 P80 ndash 201403281 iLO4 - 1511

DL360 G5 P58 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL360 G6 P64 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

DL360 G7 P68 ndash 201307021 iLO3 - 1701

DL360e Gen8 P73 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL360p Gen87 P71 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL360p Gen8 SE P71 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL365 G5 A10 - 20110502 iLO2 - 220

DL370 G6 P63 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

DL380 G5 P56 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL380 G6 P62 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

DL380 G7 P67 ndash 201307021 iLO3 - 1701

DL380e Gen8 P73 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL380p Gen87 P70 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL385 G5 A09 - 20110502 iLO2 - 220

DL385 G5p A22 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL385 G6 A22 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL385 G76 A18 - 201402021 iLO3 - 1701

DL385p Gen85 A28 - 201402061 iLO4 - 1511

DL560 Gen8 P77 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

DL580 G5 P61 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL580 G7 P65 - 201310011 iLO3 - 1701

DL580 Gen8 P79 ndash 102_04_01_201410 iLO4 ndash 1511

DL585 G5 A07 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL585 G6 A07 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL585 G7(5)(6) A16 - 201402021 iLO3 - 1701

DL785 G5 A15 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL785 G6 A15 - 20110502 iLO2 - 2 251

DL980 G7 P66 ndash 201312311 iLO3 - 161

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

HP ProLiant ML Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant ML servers

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

ML150 G6 O21 - 20110118 LO100 - 423

ML310e Gen84 J04 ndash 201311091 iLO4 - 1511

ML310e Gen8 v2 P78 ndash 201403281 iLO4 - 140

ML330 G6 W07 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

ML350 G5 D21 - 20110502 iLO2 - 220

ML350 G6 D22 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 2 251

ML350e Gen8 J02 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

ML350e Gen8 v22 J02 - 201402101 iLO4 - 130

ML350p Gen87 P72 - 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

ML370 G5 P57 - 20110502 iLO2 - 220

ML370 G6 P63 ndash 20130702 iLO2 - 220

HP ProLiant MicroServers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant MicroServers

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

MicroServer Gen83 J06 ndash 201311091 iLO4 - 1401

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

8

HP ProLiant SL Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant SL servers

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

SL160s G6 O33 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

SL160z G6 O33 - 20120201 LO100 - 423

SL165s G7 O37 - 20120301 LO100 - 423

SL165z G7 O37 - 20120301 LO100 - 423

SL170s G6 O34 - 20120315 LO100 - 423

SL170z G6 O34 - 20120315 LO100 - 423

SL230s Gen87 P75 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

SL250s Gen87 P75 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

SL270s Gen87 P75 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

SL390s G7 P69 ndash 20130702 iLO3 - 1701

SL4545 G7 A31 ndash 201311021 iLO3 - 161

SL4540 Gen82 P74 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

SL210t Gen87 P83 ndash 201402101 iLO4 - 1511

HP ProLiant XL Servers

System ROM and iLO versions for HP ProLiant XL servers

Product ROM - Version iLO - Version

XL220a Gen8 v2 P94 ndash 201404291 iLO4 - 1511 This server only supports ESXi 51 and ESXi 55

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 2 Includes support for the Intel Xeon E5-2400 v2 processors 3 Includes support for the Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 processors Pentium and Celeron are not supported 4 Xeon E3 and Core i3 processors are supported Pentium is not supported 5 Includes support for AMD OpteronTM 6300 Series processors 6 Includes support for AMD OpteronTM 6200 Series 7 Includes support for Intel Xeon processor E5-2600v2 For detailed information on supported processors for each of these servers please refer to the VMware Compatibility Guide

HP SmartArray controllers

Driver and firmware versions for HP SmartArray controllers

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

HP Smart Array P220i Controller hpsa

ESXi 41 - 410-26 214 ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P222 Controller hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P420i Controller hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P420 Controller hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P421 Controller hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P721m Controller hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P822 hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 214

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

5421 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P212 hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P410 hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P410i hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P411 hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P711m hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P712m hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P812 hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 570

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

6401 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P700m hpsa ESXi 41 - 410-26 722

ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

7241

ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P430i hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501

ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P430 hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

Smart Array P431 hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 12 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=c04302261

10

Smart Array P731 hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

P230i hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

P731m hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

P830 hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

P830i hpsa ESXi 5051 - 500-6012

1501 ESXi 55 - 55060-112

HP Smart Array P800 Controller cciss ESXi 41 - 3614101-2vmw (inbox) 722 ESXi 5051 ndash 3614-10vmw (inbox) 724

HP Smart Array E200i Controller cciss ESXi 41 - 3614101-2vmw (inbox)

1861

ESXi 5051 ndash 3614-10vmw (inbox) Driver and firmware versions for HP Dynamic SmartArray controllers

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i Controller hpvsa ESXi 41 - 410-22

NA ESXi 5051 - 500-8613

ESXi 55 - 550-8613

HP Dynamic Smart Array B320i Controller hpvsa ESXi 41 - 410-22 13105300

ESXi 5051 - 500-8613

151005001

ESXi 55 - 550-8613

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 12 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=c04302261 13 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to

the customer advisory at httph20565www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplayDdocId253Demr_na-c04141183

HP Broadcom based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Broadcom based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

NC105i tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401

3091 ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

NC107i tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401

3351 ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

NC325m tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401

3281 ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

NC326i tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401

3281 ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

NC326m tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401

3281 ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

330i tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401 154

ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 1591

ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

331i tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401 129

ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 1381

ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

331FLR tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401 129

ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 1381

ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

331T tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401 129

ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 1381

ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

332T tg3 ESXi 41 - 3123bv401 124

ESXi 5051 - 3135bv501 1331

ESXi 55 - 3135bv551

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

12

HP Brocade based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Brocade based Fibre Channel devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

41B bfa ESXi 41 - 3000 3000

ESXi 5051 - 3210 32101

ESXi 55 ndash 3230

42B bfa ESXi 41 - 3000 3000

ESXi 5051 - 3210 32101

ESXi 55 ndash 3230

81B bfa ESXi 41 - 3000 3000

ESXi 5051 - 3210 32101

ESXi 55 ndash 3230

82B bfa ESXi 41 - 3000 3000

ESXi 5051 - 3210 32101

ESXi 55 ndash 3230

804 bfa ESXi 41 - 3000 3000

ESXi 5051 - 3210 32101

ESXi 55 ndash 3230

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

HP Emulex based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

CN1000E be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

CN1100E be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC550m be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614

ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500 4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510

elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC550SFP be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614

ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500 4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510

elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC551i be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC551m be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614

ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500 4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510

elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC552m be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

552M be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC552SFP be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC553i be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

NC553m be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

554FLB be2net

ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614 ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500

4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510 elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

554FLR be2net ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614

ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500 4941601

ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 14 This is a new version of the FW that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW please refer to the

customer advisory at httph20566www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocid=emr na-c03711985

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elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252

554M

be2net ESXi 41 - 413340 414501614

ESXi 50 - 492880-1OEM500 4941601 ESXi 51 - 492880-1OEM510

elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based iSCSI devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

CN1000E be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

CN1100E be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

NC551i be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

NC551m be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

NC553i be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

NC553m be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

554FLB be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

554FLR be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030

554M be2iscsi ESXi 41 - 41334301 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 493030 4941601

ESXi 55 - 493030 Driver and firmware versions for HP Emulex based FCFCoE devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

81E Emulex LPe12000 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 200a4

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 201a12

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

82E Emulex LPe12002 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 200a4

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 201a12

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

FC2142SR Emulex LPe1150 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 282x4 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

FC2143 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 282x4 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 14 This is a new version of the FW that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW please refer to the

customer advisory at httph20566www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocid=emr na-c03711985

FC2242SR Emulex LPe11002 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 282x4 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

FC2243 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 282x4 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

LPe1105 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 282x4 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

LPe1205 lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 200a8

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 201a12

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

SN1000E lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 1011110

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 1165101

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

LPe1205A lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 200a8

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 202X6

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

CN1000E lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

CN1100E lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

NC551i lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614

ESXi 5051 - 82415770 4941601

lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

NC551m lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

NC553i lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

NC553m lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

554FLB lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

554M lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

554FLR-SFP+ lpfc820

ESXi 41 - 82112650 414501614 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

4941601 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

SN1100E lpfc820 ESXi 5051 - 82415770

1165101 lpfc ESXi 55 - 100725203

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 14 This is a new version of the FW that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the FW please refer to the

customer advisory at httph20566www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocid=emr na-c03711985

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HP Intel based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Intel based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

NC110T e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC112T e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC360m e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC360T e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC364m e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC364T e1000e ESXi 41 - 1121-1 (inbox)

na ESXi 5051 - 112-3 (inbox) ESXi 55 ndash 112-4 (inbox)

NC362i igb ESXi 41 - 3210

na ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 ESXi 55 ndash 5051

NC365T igb ESXi 41 - 3210

na ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 ESXi 55 ndash 5051

361i igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

361T igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

361FLB igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

366i igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

366M igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

366FLR igb ESXi 41 - 3210 1194

ESXi 5051 ndash 5051 14640

ESXi 55 ndash 5051

363i igb ESXi 5051 ndash 5051

14640 ESXi 55 ndash 5051

364i igb ESXi 5051 ndash 5051

14640 ESXi 55 ndash 5051

367i igb ESXi 5051 ndash 5051

14640 ESXi 55 ndash 5051

560 SFP+ ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

560M

ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

560FLB ESXi 5051 - 3187 14640

ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518

560FLR-SFP+ ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

561T ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

562i ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187

14640 ESXi 55 - 31518

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HP LSI based storage

Driver and firmware versions for HP LSI based storage devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

H220i mpt2sas ESXi 41 - 101021001 13105300

ESXi 5051 ndash 151006001 151006001

ESXi 55 - 151006001

H220 mpt2sas ESXi 41 - 101021001 13105300

ESXi 5051 ndash 151006001 151006001

ESXi 55 - 151006001

H221 mpt2sas ESXi 41 - 101021001 13105300

ESXi 5051 ndash 151006001 151006001

ESXi 55 - 151006001

H222 mpt2sas ESXi 41 - 101021001 13105300

ESXi 5051 ndash 151006001 151006001

ESXi 55 - 151006001

H210i mpt2sas ESXi 41 - 101021001 13105300

ESXi 5051 ndash 151006001 151006001

ESXi 55 - 151006001

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

HP Mellanox based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP Mellanox based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW Recommendation

NC542m mlx4

ESXi 41 - 1570 280000 ESXi 50 - 1612

280620 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

NC543i mlx4

ESXi 41 - 1570 280000 ESXi 50 - 1612

280200 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

544M mlx4

ESXi 41 - 1570 2102280 ESXi 50 - 1612

23032001 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

544QSFP mlx4

ESXi 41 - 1570 2102280 ESXi 50 - 1612

23032001 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

544FLR-QSFP mlx4

ESXi 41 - 1570 2102350 ESXi 50 - 1612

23032001 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

544i mlx4 ESXi 50 - 1612

23032001 ESXi 51 ndash 1990 ESXi 55 ndash 1990

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x

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HP QLogic based networking

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based NIC devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW

Recommendation

CN1000Q qlcnic ESXi 41 - 40739 4981

ESXi 5051 - 51171 414261

ESXi 55 - 55173

NC523SFP qlcnic ESXi 41 - 40739 4981

ESXi 5051 - 51171 414261

ESXi 55 - 55173

526FLR-SFP+ qlcnic ESXi 5051 - 51171

414261 ESXi 55 - 55173

NC524SFP nx-nic ESXi 41 - 40614 40585

ESXi 5051 - 50636 40593

ESXi 55 - 55636

NC375i nx-nic ESXi 41 - 40614 40585

ESXi 5051 - 50636 40593

ESXi 55 - 55636

NC375T nx-nic ESXi 41 - 40614 40585

ESXi 5051 - 50636 40593

ESXi 55 - 55636

NC522m nx-nic ESXi 41 - 40614 40585

ESXi 5051 - 50636 40593

ESXi 55 - 55636

NC522SFP nx-nic ESXi 41 - 40614 40585

ESXi 5051 - 50636 40593

ESXi 55 - 55636

NC370i bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

1961 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038

ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC371i bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

1961 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC373i bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

4411 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC373F bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

1961 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC373m bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

4411 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC373T bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

1961 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC380T bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

1961 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC382i bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

5231 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC382m bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413 5231

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 8 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to

the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=emr_na-c04401459

ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC382T bnx2 ESXi 41 - 2112bv413

5231 ESXi 5051 - 225dv5038 ESXi 55 - 225dv5538

NC532i bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 6210

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

62281 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

NC532m bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 6210

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 62281

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530FLB bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 7254

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 710101

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530FLR bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 7254

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 710101

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530FLR-SFP bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 7254

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 710101

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530M bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 7254

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 710101

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 41 - 17034v411 7254

ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018 710101

ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

530T bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

533FLR-T bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

534FLB bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

534M bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

CN1100R bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

630FLB bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

630M bnx2x ESXi 5051 - 171010v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171010v5518

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based iSCSI devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW

Recommendation

QMH4062 qla4xxx ESXi 41 - 5240145-2

na ESXi 5051 - 6345260 ESXi 55 - 63455260

CN1000Q qla4xxx ESXi 41 - 5240145-2 4981

ESXi 5051 - 6345260 414261

ESXi 55 - 63455260

526FLR-SFP+ qla4xxx ESXi 5051 - 6345260

414261 ESXi 55 - 63455260

533FLR-T bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 8 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to

the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=emr_na-c04401459

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534FLB bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

534M bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

CN1100R bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

630FLB bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

630M bnx2i ESXi 5051 - 271003v5028

710101 ESXi 55 - 271003v5528

Driver and firmware versions for HP QLogic based FCFCoE devices

Product Driver Type Current Driver Recommendation Current FW

Recommendation

81Q qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

82Q qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

CN1000Q qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 40981 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1

414261 qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120

FC1142SR qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

FC1143 qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

FC1242SR qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

FC1243 qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

QMH2462 qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

QMH2562 qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

QMH2572 qla2xxx

ESXi 41 - 841k1421-1 50605 ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1 509001

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120 70002

QMH2672 qla2xxx ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1

607021

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120

SN1000Q qla2xxx ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1

607021

qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120

526FLR-SFP+ qla2xxx ESXi 5051 - 9345200-1

414261 qlnativefc ESXi 55 - 11120

533FLR-T bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

534FLB bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018 710101

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 8 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to

the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=emr_na-c04401459

ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

534M bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

CN1100R bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

630FLB bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

630M bnx2fc ESXi 5051 - 171008v5018

710101 ESXi 55 - 171008v5518

1 A Smart Component for online update of this firmware is included in the HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2014060 which is available for download at

wwwhpcomgosppdownload The smart components are NOT supported on ESXi 4x 8 This is a new version of the driver that was released to fix a critical issue For issue details and instructions on how to download the driver please refer to

the customer advisory at httph20564www2hpcomportalsitehpscpublickbdocDisplaydocId=emr_na-c04401459

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HP System Management Software

Product ESXi Versions Current Version

Recommendation Current Offline Bundle

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 55 vSphere 55 17 hp-esxi55uX-bundle-17-13zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 55

vSphere 55 960 hp-ams-esxi55-bundle-960-4zip

HP ESXi Utilities Offline Bundle for VMware vSphere 55 vSphere 55 17 hp-HPUtil-esxi55-bundle-17-3zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware vSphere 55 vSphere 55 23 hp-nmi-esxi55-bundle-23-5zip

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 50 and vSphere 51

ESXi 50 vSphere 51

17 hp-esxi50uX-bundle-17-6zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 50 and vSphere 51

ESXi 50 vSphere 51

960 hp-ams-esxi50-bundle-960-4zip

HP ESXi Utilities Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 50 and vSphere 51

ESXi 50 vSphere 51

17 hp-HPUtil-esxi50-bundle-17-2zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware ESXi 50 and vSphere 51

ESXi 50 vSphere 51

23 hp-nmi-esxi50-bundle-23-12zip

HP ESXi Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 41 U2 ESXi 41 14 hp-esxi41uX-bundle-14-26zip

HP Agentless Management Service Offline Bundle for VMware ESXi 41 U2

ESXi 41 925 hp-ams-esxi41-bundle-925-3zip

HP NMI Sourcing Driver for VMware ESXi 41 U2 ESXi 41 13 hp-nmi-bundle-1302zip

HP SR-IOV Guest OS support

vSphere 51 Support HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Emulex adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

554FLB be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

RHEL58 RHEL59 RHEL62 RHEL63

SLES10 SP4 SLES11 SP2 WS2008 R2

WS2012

554FLR be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

554M be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

552M be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

CN1100E be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

NC552SFP be2net ESXi 51 - 492880-

1OEM510 vSphere 51

HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Intel adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

560FLR ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

RHEL61 RHEL62 RHEL63 RHEL64

WS2008 R2 WS2012

560SFP ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

560M ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

560FLB ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

561T ixgbe ESXi 5051 - 3187 vSphere 51

vSphere 55 Support HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Emulex adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

554FLB elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

RHEL61 RHEL62

WS2008 SP2 WS2012

SLES11 SP3

554FLR elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

554M elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

552M elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

CN1100E elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

NC552SFP elxnet ESXi 55 - 1007252 vSphere 55

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HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Intel adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

560FLR ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

RHEL61 RHEL62 RHEL63 RHEL64

WS2008 R2 WS2012

560SFP ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

560M ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

560FLB ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

561FLR-T ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

561T ixgbe ESXi 55 - 31518 vSphere 55

HP supported SR-IOV Guest OS for Broadcom adapters

Product Driver Type Driver Version ESXi Versions HP Supported

Guest OS

534FLB bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

RHEL61 RHEL62

WS2008 SP2 WS2012

SLES11 SP3

534FLR-SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

534M bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

533FLR-T bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

CN1100R bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

530FLB bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

530M bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

530SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

530FLR-SFP+ bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

530T bnx2x ESXi 55 -

171010v551 vSphere 55

Revision History

Date Version Change Description

08152014 150 Added support for XL220a Gen8 v2 server

Added support for the 630FLB and 630M

Added support for new QLogic NX2 driver bundle See footnote

07032014 141 More updates made to components to reflect the (SPP) 2014060 release See footnotes

07012014 140 Updated HP Custom Image ISO table in ldquoImportant Support Notesrdquo section

Updates components to reflect new (SPP) 2014060 release See footnotes

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Updated August 15 2014 Created February 2014

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Trademark acknowledgments if needed

Updated August 15 2014 Created February 2014