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VMware ESX 3.5 Update 5, Patch ESX350-200911207-UG: Updates MegaRAID and mptscsi Drivers (1015031)

Release Date: December 3, 2009

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216 KB

Download Filename:
ESX350-200911207-UG.zip
md5sum:
f8cc0fa1f24fc01adb271ebaf2585521

Product Versions	ESX 3.5 Update 5
Build	207095
Patch Classification	Critical
Supersedes	ESX350-200802404-BG ESX350-200803204-UG ESX350-200806212-UG ESX350-200806213-UG ESX350-200808212-UG ESX350-200808213-UG ESX350-200810203-UG ESX350-200903226-UG ESX350-200908403-BG ESX350-200910405-SG
Requires	ESX350-200911202-UG
Virtual Machine Migration or Reboot Required	Yes
Host Reboot Required	Yes
PRs Fixed	347799, 398637
Affected Hardware	None
Affected Software	None
RPMs Included	VMware-esx-drivers-scsi-megaraid_sas VMware-esx-drivers-scsi-mptscsi_2xx
Related CVE Numbers	None

This patch fixes the following issues or adds the following enhancements for ESX 3.5 Update 5:

In this release, the mptscsi_2xx driver is updated to version 2.06.74 to provide a better support for shared SAS environments. The mptscsi_2xx driver supports products based on the HP Modular Smart Arrays (MSA) and many other serial attached SCSI (SAS) arrays.

Corrects the Driver version numbers to be compliant with the standard RPM versioning scheme.

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