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Will this work: Manage ESXi host from a guest on the same system?

I have a VMware ESXi 5.5 standalone installation here and thus need the vSphere Client to mange it. Because vCenter is a. Too complicated for just one host b. too expensive. The client is only available for Windows (God knows why, since the…
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Vsphere 5.5 reset root

I would like to change the root password used to access our virtual environment, I am using the vsphere client (5.5) connecting to a virtual appliance but cannot find where I can change this.
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Is there a lightweight way to provide only console access to VMware vSphere hosted machines?

We would like to provide console only access to certain machines hosted on vSphere, as if they were sitting in front of a physical machine. How would one set the permissions to achieve this goal with the full vSphere client? Is there a lightweight…
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Install SSL Cert on vSphere Client 6.7

I'd like to install SSL Cert on vSphere Client 6.7. I tried with Let's Encrypt using this method, but I can't add a DNS record. I can't use preferred-challenges=http with Certbot either because the server is not internet-facing. So my question: Is…
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ESXi 6.5 vsphere client

I was looking for the proper vSphere client for a new installation of a standalone ESXi 6.5 host. I read that native vSphere client is no longer available and that a web client is the replacement. Does the client come pre installed in the ESXi iso?
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OS X Mavericks (or Yosemite) on new VM in Vsphere?

Am I able to install OS X on a VM in VMware VSphere Client? I've already got ESXi 5.5 installed on my testing environment at home on my Dell PowerEdge server with 4 VMs running windows OS's accessing them via Vsphere Client from my…
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access ESXi from another PC

On my PC I have installed ESXi (WMware Workstation) & vSphere Client. I want to connect from my laptop to the ESXi Server. Can anyone help me out? I tried (in vSphere Client) to Add Networking -> VMKernel -> Use vSwitch0 -> check vMotion and Fault…
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VSphere connect guest os to internet

Having a VSphere 6 host which is installed on machine in our private network. VSphere 6 host IP is 192.68.0.40. Our getaway router to Internet is on 192.168.0.1. I can connect to VSphere 6 host from other computers on network (for example from…
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Colocating mystery server

My employer has tasked me with bringing a server over to a local web hosting facility. The server has vsphere pre-installed with numerous virtual servers installed(5 servers, 3 linux, 2 windows). After bringing this server to the web host they have…
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