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 WBEM Provider and CLI tool (for VMware ESXi 6.7)
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 [Software name   ] WBEM Provider (not applicable)
                    Smart Storage Administrator CLI for VMware ESXi
                    (5.10.45.0)
 [Registered name ] ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.zip
 [Copyright (C)   ] Hewlett Packard Enterprise
 [Supported server models]
                    - Express5800/R120h-1M
                    - Express5800/R120h-1M (2nd-Gen)
                    - Express5800/R120h-1M (3rd-Gen)
                    - Express5800/R120h-2M
                    - Express5800/R120h-2M (2nd-Gen)
                    - Express5800/R120h-2M (3rd-Gen)
                    - Express5800/R120h-1E
                    - Express5800/R120h-2E
                    - Express5800/T120h
                    - Express5800/R110j-1
 [RAID Controllers]
                    - N8103-189 RAID Controller (RAID 0/1)
                    - N8103-190 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-191 RAID Controller (4GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-192 RAID Controller (RAID 0/1)
                    - N8103-193 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-194 RAID Controller (4GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-195 RAID Controller (RAID 0/1)
                    - N8103-196 RAID Controller (4GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-201 RAID Controller (2GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
                    - N8103-238 RAID Controller (8GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
 [SSD Adapter for OS Boot]
                    - N8103-239 480GB SSD Adapter for OS Boot (RAID 1)
 [Supported users ] All users using the above server on which
                    the firmware stored in Starter Pack Version
                    S8.10-010 applied and the following VMware ESXi
                    is installed.
                    - VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 3 EP 13 or later
                    Please check the following website.
                    http://www.58support.nec.co.jp/global/download/N8103-239/WBEM_uninstall_en.pdf
 [Software type   ] Utility
 [Format ] zip
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[Software Introduction]
WBEM Provider and CLI tool (hereinafter called "this software") is a 
module required to manage the RAID System on the VMware ESXi 6 or 
later virtualized platform.
WBEM Provider is not supported in [Supported users ].
Smart Storage Administrator CLI for VMware ESXi is RAID System 
Management Utility for the following RAID Controllers and SSD Adapter
for OS Boot..

Carefully read the following user license agreement for NEC software
before using this software. 
If you do not agree to the terms of the agreement, do not download this 
software. By downloading this software, you agree to be bound by the 
terms of the agreement.

[User license agreement for NEC software] 
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Corporation (hereinafter called "NEC"). 
Under the following terms of this agreement, NEC grants you the right
to use the software program (hereinafter called "licensed program"),
and you are to agree to the terms. You are to take any responsibility
for the selection of, installation of , use of, or results from the
use of, the licensed program.

1. Term and termination

(1) This user license agreement is effective from the date you receive
    this software product.
(2) You may terminate it under this license agreement at any time by
    giving NEC a written notice no less than one month prior to the
    date you wish to do so.
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    time, if you fail to comply with the terms of this user license
    agreement.
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    it is terminated in accordance with the provisions of this user
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    agreement will terminate. You must destroy the licensed program,
    all copies thereof, and related documents (e.g., manuals) provided
    with the licensed program immediately upon termination of your
    right to use the licensed program. 

2. Use right 
(1) You may use the licensed program only on NEC Express5800 series
    servers in which the following VMware ESXi is installed.
    - VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 3 EP 13 or later

3. Copy, modify, or merge copies of the licensed program 
(1) You may make a single copy of the licensed program only for your
    backup purpose in case of the licensed program data loss or
    corruption; provided, however, that this does not apply to the
    case where the licensed program is installed in a fixed memory.
    In this case, you may make a single copy of the licensed program
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 You may not carry out reverse engineering of, decompile, or disassemble
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    are liable to pay for all cost arising from problems as a result
    of the use of the licensed program. 
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    errors (bugs), NEC may, at its discretion, provide an error-corrected
    program, a program for correction (hereinafter called a modification
    program), or information for correction by an NEC-decided method.
    The modification program provided to you is regarded as the licensed
    program. 

7. Limitation of liability 
 NEC assumes no liability for your lost profit, damages arising from
 special circumstances (including damages which NEC can or could foresee),
 or damages claimed to you by any third party.

8. Others 
 Disputes over this user license agreement are to be settled at the
 Tokyo District Court as the exclusively agreed competent court.


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[Setup Procedure]
[Pre-confirmation Procedure]
  (a) Execute the following command and confirm the installation of
      smx-provider which is VIB package.
        # esxcli software vib list | less
      If it is already installed, execute [Uninstallation Procedure].
      Please check the following website.
      http://www.58support.nec.co.jp/global/download/N8103-239/WBEM_uninstall_en.pdf
  (b) Execute the following command and confirm the version of
      ssacli which is VIB package.
        # esxcli software vib list | less
      If the versions of ssacli match, uninstall and install are not required.
        5.10.45.0-6.7.0.7535516.oem


[Installation Procedure]
  (1) Copy zip file(s) to the client terminal where access to
      VMware Host Client.

  (2) Unzip the file(s).

  (3) Start VMware Host Client. Connect to ESXi as a user with administrator
      rights and enter the Maintenance Mode.
      To switch ESXi to maintenance mode, connect to ESXi with VMware Host
      Client, right-click [Host] in [Navigator], and select
      [Enter Maintenance Mode].

  (4) Select the ESXi icon in the inventory and click the [Configuration]
      tab.

  (5) Select [Storage] in [Navigator] to display a list of datastores.
      Right-click the datastore to which you are going to upload the
      vib file and select [Browse].

  (6) The datastore browser will appear.
      Click [Create directory] to create a "vib" directory.

  (7) Click "vib" directory and click [Upload].

  (8) When an item upload window appears, select the vib file and then
      click [Open].

  (9) If a warning dialog box for upload/download appears, select [Yes].

 (10) When the uploadiong file is displayed on datastore browser,
      upload is completed.

 (11) Select [Troubleshooting Options] from the direct console. Enable
      ESXi Shell access from SSH or the direct console, and log
      into ESXi Shell as a user with administrator rights. (To log into
      ESXi shell from the direct console, press [Alt] + [F1].)

 (12) Execute the following command and confirm the installation of
      ssacli which is VIB package.
      If it is already installed, execute [Uninstallation Procedure] step 3,4
      and then re-execute from step 11.

 (13) Execute the following command for the vib file to install Smart
      Storage Administrator CLI for VMware ESXi:
         # esxcli software vib install -v [Path]ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.vib
      In [Path], specify an absolute path as below.
         /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/vib/

 (14) Execute the reboot command to restart the server.

 (15) Log into ESXi Shell and execute the following command to
      check that Smart Storage Administrator CLI for VMware ESXi
      have been successfully installed.
        # esxcli software vib list | less

 (16) Delete the uploaded vib file used for installation and then log out
      from ESXi Shell.
      (If you logged into ESXi Shell from the direct console, execute
      the exit command and then press [Alt] + [F2].)

 (17) Select [Troubleshooting Options] from the direct console and then
      return the ESXi Shell access settings to their original values.
      Also connect to ESXi from VMware Host Client, and then exit
      maintenance mode.


[Uninstallation Procedure]
  (1) Start VMware Host Client. Connect to ESXi as a user with administrator
      rights and enter the Maintenance Mode.  
      To switch ESXi to maintenance mode, connect to ESXi with VMware Host
      Client, right-click [Host] in [Navigator], and select
      [Enter Maintenance Mode].

  (2) Select [Troubleshooting Options] from the direct console. Enable
      ESXi Shell access from SSH or the direct console, and the log
      into ESXi Shell as a user with administrator rights. (To log into ESXi
      shell from the direct console, press [Alt] + [F1].)

  (3) Execute the following command to uninstall WBEM Provider and Smart
      Storage Administrator CLI for VMware ESXi.
        # esxcli software vib remove -n smx-provider
        # esxcli software vib remove -n ssacli

  (4) Execute the reboot command to restart the server.

  (5) Select [Troubleshooting Options] from the direct console and then
      return the ESXi Shell access settings to their original values.
      Also connect to ESXi from VMware Host Client, and then exit
      maintenance mode. 


 [General Notices]
There is nothing.

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[Attached Files]
  Length     Date   Time    Name
 --------    ----   ----    ----
  8597276  06-21-21 14:05   ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.zip
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  8597276                   1 files

You can check the integrity of the downloaded file by comparing the 
following values in the md5sum column and the MD5 checksums of the file
you have downloaded. If the checksums do not match, it means an error 
occurred during download.

 md5sum                          | Filename
---------------------------------+------------------------------
f8de9d9ae26c8ca22c5ed868c67cbaaf  ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.zip

- ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.zip (for VMware ESXi 6.7)

  Length     Date   Time    Name
 --------    ----   ----    ----
  8670804  03-02-21 01:10   ssacli-5.10.45.0-6.7.0.vib
 --------                   -------
  8670804                   1 file

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[Revision History]
  2022/5/30  not applicable / 5.10.45.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(May 2022 version of firmware)

  2022/4/26  not applicable / 5.10.45.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(April 2022 version of firmware)

  2021/12/13  not applicable / 5.10.45.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. Additional support of the RAID Controller
        - N8103-238 RAID Controller (8GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
     2. Additional support of the SSD Adapter for OS Boot
        - N8103-239 480GB SSD Adapter for OS Boot (RAID 1)
     3. It supports the latest firmware(December 2021 version of firmware)

  2021/7/12  670.03.16.00.3 / 5.10.45.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(July 2021 version of firmware)

  2020/12/14  670.03.16.00.3 / 4.21.7.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(December 2020 version of firmware)

  2020/7/3  670.03.16.00.3 / 4.17.6.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. Additional support of the applicable model
        - Express5800/R120h-1M (3rd-Gen)
        - Express5800/R120h-2M (3rd-Gen)

  2020/6/9  670.03.16.00.3 / 4.17.6.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(June 2020 version of firmware)

  2020/2/17  670.03.16.00.3 / 3.40.3.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(February 2020 version of firmware)

  2019/12/26  670.03.15.00.3 / 3.40.3.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(December 2019 version of firmware)
     2. Additional support of the following OS
        - VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 3 EP 13

  2019/11/18  670.03.15.00.3 / 3.40.3.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(November 2019 version of firmware)
     2. It supports the July 2019 version of firmware

  2019/5/31  670.03.15.00.3 / 3.40.3.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. Additional support of the following OS
        - VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 2
     2. Additional support of the applicable model
        - Express5800/R120h-1M (2nd-Gen)
        - Express5800/R120h-2M (2nd-Gen)

  2019/4/2  670.03.15.00.3 / 3.40.3.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(April 2019 version of firmware)

  2018/12/26  670.03.14.00.2 / 3.30.14.0
  "Enhancement"
     1.  Additional support of the applicable model
        - Express5800/R110j-1

  2018/11/19  670.03.14.00.2 / 3.30.14.0
  "Enhancement"
     1.  Additional support of the following OS
        - VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 1

  2018/10/9  670.03.14.00.2 / 3.30.14.0
  "Enhancement"
     1. It supports the latest firmware(October 2018 version of firmware)

  2018/9/18  670.03.14.00.2 / 3.30.14.0
  First version released.

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[Trademarks and Copyright]

The copyright for this software is held by Hewlett Packard Enterprise. 
NEC is permitted to distribute this software by Hewlett Packard 
Enterprise. 
* VMware is a registered trademark of VMware, Inc. in the United States
  and/or other jurisdictions.
* All other company and product names in this document are the registered 
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