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(Created page with "= device = Device manager commands * '''add''' : Add a device to enable a software device driver. :* <code>esxcli device add '''-d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]'''</code> == alias == * '''get''' : Display hardware location info for a device alias. :* <code>esxcli device alias get '''-n ALIAS'''</code> '''list''' :: List device aliases. ::* <code>esxcli device alias list</code> == driver == :* '''list''' :: Show driver status for specific devices. ::* <code>esxcli device dri...")
 
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:::: Remove a software device.
:::: Remove a software device.
::::* <code>esxcli device software remove '''-d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]'''</code>
::::* <code>esxcli device software remove '''-d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]'''</code>
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'''IDENTIFIER'''
'''IDENTIFIER'''
:::: Device identifier from the device specification for the software device driver. Valid input is in reverse domain name format (e.g. com.company.device...). (required)
:::: Device identifier from the device specification for the software device driver. Valid input is in reverse domain name format (e.g. com.company.device...). (required)

Revision as of 21:43, 8 February 2022

device

Device manager commands

  • add
Add a device to enable a software device driver.
  • esxcli device add -d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]

alias

  • get
Display hardware location info for a device alias.
  • esxcli device alias get -n ALIAS

list

List device aliases.
  • esxcli device alias list

driver

  • list
Show driver status for specific devices.
  • esxcli device driver list

software

  • add
Add a device to enable a software device driver.
  • esxcli device software add -d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]

list

List software devices.
  • esxcli device software list

remove

Remove a software device.
  • esxcli device software remove -d IDENTIFIER [-i ADDRESS]

IDENTIFIER

Device identifier from the device specification for the software device driver. Valid input is in reverse domain name format (e.g. com.company.device...). (required)

ADDRESS

Unique number to address this instance of the device.

ALIAS

Alias to lookup (required)