Users Guide

Figure 20. Start SSH Service

4. To unzip vmware-esx-perccli, open an SSH connection via PUTTY and run the command: unzip /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/

vmware-esx-perccli-1.05.08.zip

PUTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application. It supports several network

protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw socket connection. You can download it from Google. The files vmware-esx-

perccli-1.05.08.vib and Readme.txt are now extracted to: /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/

WARNING: Please check the correct path (e.g. datastore1) according to your installation package

5. Install PERCCLI by using command: esxcli software vib install -v /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/vmware-esx-

perccli-1.05.08.vib --no-sig-check

Figure 21. Install PERCCLI

6. Go to directory /opt/lsi/perccli by using command: cd /opt/lsi/perccli

7. Collect the logs by using command: ./perccli /c0 show termlog

The log is created with the name: #### MegaSAS.log

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