EMC ScaleIO on ESXi

Generate a GUID https://www.guidgenerator.com/online-guid-generator.aspx
esxcli software vib install -d /tmp/sdc.zip
reboot
esxcli system module parameters set -m scini -p "IoctlIniGuidStr=552b6419-a478-449b-a02c-16c87066bb8a IoctlMdmIPStr=10.0.32.4,10.0.32.5"
esxcli system module load -m scini

Add ESX host to multi-volumes
Via ID:
scli --map_volume_to_sdc --volume_name CIN1-SCALE-VOL1 --sdc_id c41389be00000005 --allow_multi_map
Via IP:
scli --map_volume_to_sdc --volume_name CIN1-SCALE-VOL1 --sdc_ip 10.0.32.41 --allow_multi_map

Other useful commands.
scli –query_all_volumes
scli –unmap_volume_from_sdc –volume_name Testvol1 –all_sdcs
scli –remove_volume –volume_name Testvol1 –i_am_sure
scli –remove_volume –volume_name vol1 –i_am_sure

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