How To: Install a Driver Fix provided by Support

  • Document ID:KM03173962
  • Creation Date:07-Jun-2018
  • Modified Date:26-Apr-2021
    • Micro Focus Products:
      network automation 10.50

Summary

how can a customer install a driver fix provided by support.

Question

sometimes when a driver has problems upon discovery or with a command not parsing collecting the required information, support must be engaged, this document details how to install the provided fix.

Answer

To install the Driver fix please perform these steps:

 

1. Go to <NA Root Dir>/server/lib/drivers

2. Backup the <my_driver_fix_name>.rdp to a different location.

3. Please Unzip PreReleaseDriver.zip then copy the <my_driver_fix_name>.rdp to that directory, and the password usually is hpnahpna

4. Go to NA WebUI and go to Admin -> Drivers -> top right corner ‘Reload Drivers’

5. Proceed to Task -> New Task -> Driver Discovery and uncheck the option of Only if No Driver is set - this will reset on most cases the old driver that was assigned previously.

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6. Proceed to Task -> New Task -> Take Snapshot to have the information of the Device refreshed and updated with the new driver.

for additional information on driver fixes:

KM03173963