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VMware ESXi host loads ipmi_si_drv too long



Workaround: remove ipmi_si_drv

esxcli software vib remove --dry-run --vibname ipmi-ipmi-si-drv
esxcli software vib remove --vibname ipmi-ipmi-si-drv


~ # esxcli software vib remove --dry-run --vibname ipmi-ipmi-si-drv
Removal Result
   Message: Dryrun only, host not changed. The following installers will be applied: [BootBankInstaller]
   Reboot Required: true
   VIBs Installed:
   VIBs Removed: VMware_bootbank_ipmi-ipmi-si-drv_39.1-4vmw.550.0.0.1331820
   VIBs Skipped:
~ #
~ # esxcli software vib remove --vibname ipmi-ipmi-si-drv
Removal Result
   Message: The update completed successfully, but the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective.
   Reboot Required: true
   VIBs Installed:
   VIBs Removed: VMware_bootbank_ipmi-ipmi-si-drv_39.1-4vmw.550.0.0.1331820
   VIBs Skipped:
~ #

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