Switch firmware compatibility with ESXi

Products

• VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

Verification of compatibility between a planned switch firmware upgrade and ESXi hosts.

Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi (All versions)

Resolution

VMware has HCLs for HBAs with ESXi, for SANs with ESXi, but not switches. For any compatibility questions regarding compatiblity of switch firmware engage switch/SAN vendors.