Raid monitoring in megacli for ESXi LSI

speedtest-cli --list"
./speedtest-cli --server ID"

To test speedtest official server with ID

Install LSI CIM Providers

Go "https://www.broadcom.com/" and serach "VMWare SMIS Provider VIB"

Download latest version "00_37_V0_04_SMIS_VMware_Installer.zip

# scp -p vmware-esx-provider-lsiprovider.vib root@esxi:/tmp

Unzip it and scp vib file to ESXi server

# esxcli software vib install -v /tmp/vmware-esx-provider-lsiprovider.vib --no-sig-check
# reboot

Install vib file in ESXI server required reboot ESXi (Remember shutdown all VM guest first)

After reboot , check "Configuration - Health Status" in vSpere Client

# esxcli software vib list |grep lsiprovider

Checked installed status after reboot

Go "https://www.broadcom.com/" and serach "MegaCli"

Download latest version "8.07.07_MegaCLI.zip"

# scp -p Megacli/VmwareMN/vmware-esx-MegaCli-8.07.07.vib root@esxi:/tmp

Unzip it and scp vib file to ESXi server

# esxcli software vib install -v /tmp/vmware-esx-MegaCli-8.07.07.vib --no-sig-check
# esxcli software vib list |grep vmware-esx-MegaCli

Install vib file in ESXI server and checked installed status

# /opt/lsi/MegaCLI/MegaCli -LDInfo -Lall -aALL

./libstorelib.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Exit Code: 0x01

Running the command yielded at error at first:

# find . -name libstorelib.so

Find the library

#LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/lsi/MegaCLI /opt/lsi/MegaCLI/MegaCli -LDInfo -Lall -aALL |grep "State"

Run to check again for raid status



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