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When to use html5 vsphere client vs.html5 host client?


Asked by Melani Gomez on Dec 05, 2021 FAQ



These are: As of vSphere 6.7 it is recommended that the HTML5 vSphere client is used when connecting to vCenter, whilst the HTML5 host client can be used when connecting directly to an ESXi host.
Subsequently,
Initially wasn’t so rich. But on July 27th, 2017, VMware has released an updated version of vSphere version 6.5 Update 1 and in this update, the vCenter server HTML5 web interface was also updated. The update greatly enhanced the new HTML5 interface making it approximately 90% feature parity to the vSphere Web Client (according to VMware).
Also Know, vSphere Web Client (Flash/Flex): The vSphere Client (HTML5) released in vSphere 6.5 has a subset of features of the vSphere Web Client (Flash/Flex). Until the vSphere Client achieves feature parity, we might continue to enhance and/or add new features to vSphere Web Client.
Additionally,
The VMware Host Client is an HTML5-based client that is used to connect to and manage single ESXi hosts. You can use the VMware Host Client to perform administrative and basic troubleshooting tasks, as well as advanced administrative tasks on your target ESXi host. You can also use the VMware Host Client to
Keeping this in consideration,
The vSphere Client is HTML5 based, which means no 3rd party applications are necessary to run it. All that is required is to have a recently updated web browser. Below is a list of each browser and the lowest version required to run the vSphere Client: Internet Explorer version 11.0.96 Now lets go over the graphical differences between the two.