Step 1: Install ESXi PowerShell Module
Run PowerShell with elevated privilege (run as administrator)
PS D:\> Install-Module -Name PowerShellGet -Force PS D:\> Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI
Step 2: Changing the Windows PowerShell Script Execution Policy
PS D:\Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted
Step 3: Download ESXi-Customizer-PS
Go to https://www.v-front.de/p/esxi-customizer-ps.html and download ESXi-Customizer-PS-v2.5.1.ps1 and move the script to D:\ (to ease our job)
Step 4: Run PowerShell script
PS D:\> .\ESXi-Customizer-PS-v2.5.1.ps1 -vft -load net55-r8168
Notes:
net55-r8168 is the package name from https://vibsdepot.v-front.de/wiki/index.php/List_of_currently_available_ESXi_packages containing Realtek NICs driver.
PS D:>.\ESXi-Customizer-PS-v2.5.1.ps1 -help for more customization
Alternative way:
esxcli software acceptance set --level=CommunitySupported
esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r httpClient
esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r dns
esxcli software vib install -d https://vibsdepot.v-front.de -n net55-r8168
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