BOSS-S1/S2 CLI Utility for ESX 8.0/9.0

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BOSS-S1/S2 VMware ESXi CLI VIB provides a comprehensive one-to-one management solution for monitoring the BOSS-S1/S2 from an integrated command line interface (CLI). This CLI is designed for system administrators to manage the controller locally.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes :None
Enhancements: Yes
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Version

1.0.13.1009, A01

Release date

07 Nov 2024

Download Type

Utility

Category

BOSS

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: An application
File Name: DELL-BOSS-MVCLI_1.0.13.1009-1OEM.800.1.0.20613240_24092288.zip
File Size: 570.88 KB
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Format Description:
Application
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
55e13f30d7d90eac4557eed48a888f0f
SHA1:
e373018c9d55d6f8d0eeaaffbcc26370a08f7fe7
SHA-256:
3216adbd43f3bfc85b763a114ac73bbda36adcf68c66bca75facde3c9bfc8d1f
File Format: External release notes
File Name: BOSS-S1_and_S2-Vmware_8.0_9.0-RelNotes_1.0.13.1009_Release_Notes.txt
File Size: 1.43 KB
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To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1e2b75e40af7675e200e7b2d0a390a98
SHA1:
4cab1ed9ad7c47a6ec4b30cfc04f812f3509d2cb
SHA-256:
f0a055be31bb47842e4ff4ba4b85efa4a38cd99f8add4e17a9f81970f3247d75

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Additional details

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CLI support enabled for ESXi 9.0
VMware ESXi 8.0
VMware ESXi 9.0
BOSS-S1 Adapter
BOSS-S1 Modular
BOSS-S2
BOSS-S2 respin
Download the zip file

i.e "DELL-BOSS-MVCLI_1.0.13.1009-1OEM.800.1.0.20613240_24092288.zip"

Copy the same zip file to /tmp location on the host

i.e. "DELL-BOSS-MVCLI_1.0.13.1009-1OEM.800.1.0.20613240_24092288.zip"

Run the below command to install the BOSS-S1 / S2 cli

i.e. esxcli software component apply -d /tmp/DELL-BOSS-MVCLI_1.0.13.1009-1OEM.800.1.0.20613240_24092288.zip

Post Successful Installation, Reboot the server to apply the changes

>>Making extension work with reboot<<
1. Restart the machine and allow it to complete the boot
2. Execute "esxcli" and we should be able to get available namespaces "mrvl9230"

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