This post begins my series: 'From the Field' about issues or opportunities that I have faced during doing projects for my customers. Recently during implementing VMware vSAN for my customer, we needed to replace 3rd async driver with VMware inbox driver (yes, something totally opposite what usually is done). In this post, you will find answers for the following questions: • Difference between ASYNC and INBOX drivers by VMware. • How to download and install async drivers in ESXi 5.x/6.x • How to replace inbox drivers with async. Async vs inbox drivers There are two types of drivers: • async - drivers are developed by third-party vendors and are subjected to VMware certification. (1) • inbox - drivers developed by VMware. (2) Downloading and installing async drivers There are three ways to install 3rd (async) drivers: • Using esxcli and offline bundle.
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