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Oracle Linux 6.2

Support for Oracle Linux 6.2 has been introduced for these products:

ESX 4.1 Update 2

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 26, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

CentOS 6.2

Support for CentOS 6.2 has been introduced for these products:

ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2 and ESXi 5.0

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 23, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

CentOS 6.1

Support for CentOS 6.1 has been introduced for these products:

ESX 4.0 Update 3, ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.1 Update 1, ESX 4.1 Update 2 and ESXi 5.0

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 15, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Ubuntu 11.10

Support for Ubuntu 11.10 has been introduced for ESXi 5.0, with these considerations:

Requires installation of patch ESXi500-201112001
OSP Format tools can be found at http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.0latest or http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.0p02
Updated OSP Format Tools for Ubuntu 11.10 are now available ESXi 5.0 that include binary kmods at 5.1P02 or 5.1latest
Installation instruction can be found at http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/Ubuntu_11_10.html

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 15, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

Support for the Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.7.1 releases has been introduced for ESXi 5.0, with these considerations:

Requires installation of patch ESXi500-201112001
Installation instruction can be found at http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/MacOSX_10_7.html
Mac OS X 10.7.2 is not supported at this time

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 15, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2

Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 has been introduced for these products:

ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2 and ESXi 5.0

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on December 14, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 2

The release of ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 2 introduces support for Ubuntu 11.10, with these considerations:

OSP Format Tools for Ubuntu 11.10 are available for 4.1 U1 at 4.1P04 or 4.1latest.

ESXi 5.0 support for Ubuntu 11.10 is available at 5.1P02 or 5.1latest.

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on October 28, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Solaris 10 8/11 (Update 10)

These are the changes or updates made to VMware Compatibility Guide since it was last published:

Added support for Solaris 10 8/11 (Update 10) on ESX 4.1 Update 1 and ESXi 5.0.

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on September 21, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

CentOS 5.7

These are the changes or updates made to VMware Compatibility Guide since it was last published:

Added support for CentOS 5.7 on ESX 4.0 Update 3, ESX 4.1, ESX 4.1 Update 1 and ESXi 5.0.

For more information about software and hardware support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on September 16, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

FreeBSD 7.4

The release of vSphere 5 adds support for FreeBSD 7.4 on ESXi 5.0, with the following support considerations:

Installation instruction can be found here http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/FreeBSD_7x.html

For more information about software support, please check the VMware Compatibility Guide

Posted by Guest OS Team on August 24, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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