Open the plug-in to monitor the hardware status of esxi host managed by vCenter.
The vSphere Web Client also requires Adobe Flash Player version 10.1.0 or later to be installed in your browser. And what about Mac? Well Mac is not supported, although you can use the Web Client on Mac there’s no client integration available for this platform. Learn About Vsphere Web Client For Mac In Detail. Asked By Jones Ealey 0 points N/A Posted on.
The following operations are performed on the vCenter host.
If you’re unable to install older versions of the vSphere Client on Windows 8 or 8.1, I suggest you to take a look to this post who handles a common compatibility issue. WebClient If you don’t want to install the Windows Client you can always use the WebClient, compatible with all modern browsers: take a look at this great official guide to. VSphere Web Client (HTML5 version) Launch a web browser. On computers in Adams 204 or 019, launch Google Chrome (under Applications-Internet, or type “google-chrome” in terminal) Go to vc1-h5.cs.hofstra.edu. The vCenter server uses a “self-signed” certificate, so your browser will report an error.
Instructions on enabling script plug-in support in the document:
Enabling Script Plug-In Support in the vSphere Web Client
Support for vSphere Client script plug-ins is disabled by default in the vSphere Web Client. To enable support for script plug-ins, locate the webclient.properties file in the vSphere Web Client install directory, typically %ProgramData%VMwarevSphere Web Client on the Windows operating system, and /var/lib/vmware/vsphere-client on Linux and MacOS. Add the following line to the webclient.properties file.
scriptPlugin.enabled = true
editwebclient.properties
file
Add attribute field
Enable in the systemVMware VirtualCenter Management Webservices
Service, this service will turn on the vCenter8443
port
When the client enables the plug-in, it will access the XML configuration file in the 8443 port service of vCenter.
Check whether the XML configuration file can be accessed, URL: HTTPS: / / [your vCenter IP]: 8443 / CIM UI/ scriptConfig.xml 。
Enable the plug-in in in vSphere client.
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Plug in — management plug-in
Right clickVCenter hardware status
——Enable
Vsphere Client 5.1
With this plug-in enabled, you can see one more on the managed esxi hostHardware Status
After clicking this option, you can see the hardware status of the host: