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Ubuntu 13.04

Support for Ubuntu 13.04 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESXi 5.1: Kernel header detection issue during VMware Tools installation has been resolved in ESXi 5.1 Update1
  • ESXi 5.1 Update 1: please refer to KB2050666 for compiling VMware VMCI driver during VMware Tools installation

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

Mac OS X 10.8.3

Support for Mac OS X 10.8.3 has been introduced for product:

  • ESXi 5.1

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

CentOS 6.4

Support for CentOS 6.4 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2, ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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

Oracle Linux 6.4

Support for Oracle Linux 6.4 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4

Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2, ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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

Ubuntu 12.04.2

Support for Ubuntu 12.04.2 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.1 Update 2, ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, ESXi 5.0 Update 2, and ESXi 5.1

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

Oracle Linux 5.9

Support for Oracle Linux 5.9 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.1 Update 2 , ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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

CentOS 5.9

Support for CentOS 5.9 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2 , ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9

Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 has been introduced for these products:

  • ESX 4.0 Update 4, ESX 4.1 Update 2, ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0, ESXi 5.0 Update 1 and ESXi 5.1

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

Toshiba 4690 V6R3

Support for Toshiba 4690 V6R3 has been introduced for product:

  • ESX 4.1 Update 3, ESXi 5.0 Update 1, EXi 5.0 Update 2 and ESXi 5.1

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