
I think the way going to HTML5 was long overdue and now the first step is done. The performance of the Host Client is a little bellow the actual vSphere Web Client, but at the release of Web Client the performance was very poor and gets better with every update. The available functions are similar to a direct connected ESXi host via vSphere Client.
Vmware 6.0 update 2 update#
The update comes via download or VMware Update Manager.Īfter installing the update you can access the HTML5 Host Client via For more information about VMware Host Client, see VMware Host Client 1.0 Release Notes. The VMware Host Client can also be helpful to troubleshoot individual virtual machines or hosts when vCenter Server and the vSphere Web Client are unavailable. It can be used to perform administrative tasks to manage host resources, such as virtual machines, networking, and storage. The VMware Host Client is an HTML5 client that is used to connect to and manage single ESXi hosts. I hope in future the vSphere Web Client also comes in HTML5.
Vmware 6.0 update 2 iso#
Mount or extract the VIM 6.0 ISO image to the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 system that will be used for the Client.
Vmware 6.0 update 2 install#
For more information about Virtual SAN, see VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 Release Notes. Install the vSphere Update Manager Client. VMware Virtual SAN 6.2: The new VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 is bundled with ESXi 6.0 Update 2.High Ethernet Link Speed: ESXi 6.0 Update 2 supports 25 G and 50 G ethernet link speeds.In the ESXi update the following new features are included: You can also configure vCenter controlled ESXi Host, but there are often better ways with the central vSphere Web Client. HTML5 based and used for configuring standalone ESXi Host. The VMware Host Client is one cool new feature of the ESXi update. On March 15th VMware has released the Update 2 for vSphere 6.
