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VMware ESX Server 3.5, Patch ESX350-200803216-UG: Update to VMware-esx-drivers-net-tg3 (1003991)
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Release Date: 10 APR 2008
Document Last Updated: 10 APR 2008
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Summary
Updates the VMware-esx-drivers-net-tg3 driver to use the latest RPM naming convention.
Solution
Symptoms
The convention for naming driver RPMs has changed to the format VMware-esx-drivers-<driver-name>-350.<version>-<build #>.<arch>.rpm. For example, VMware-esx-drivers-net-tg3-350.3.43b.1vmw-00000.i386.rpm.
Deployment Considerations
None
Patch Download and Installation
For information on using VMware Update Manager to automatically update ESX Server 3.5 hosts see the VMware Update Manager Administration Guide for instructions on using Update Manager to download and install patches.
To update ESX Server 3.5 hosts when not using Update Manager, download the most recent patch bundle from http://www.vmware.com/download/vi/vi3_patches_35.html and install the bundle using the the esxupdate tool from the command line of the host. For more information on using esxupdate to manage patches on ESX Server 3.5 hosts, see the ESX Server 3 Patch Management Guide.
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