Application Details:
| Version: | 2.5 |
| License: | Free to use |
| URL: | http://www.vmware.com/products... |
| Votes: | 6 |
| Latest Rating: | Bronze |
| Latest Wine Version Tested: | 1.1.28 |
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What works
Installation works, with error messages at the end of the process (could not complete installation), but seems to work anyway.
Software can be started, but is not useable.
What does not
After startup, unable to connect to any ESX host.
Workarounds
What was not tested
Everything but install :(
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
| Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
| Show | openSUSE 11.1 x86_64 | Aug 31 2009 | 1.1.28 | Yes | Yes | Bronze | an anonymous user | ||
| Current | Gentoo Linux x86_64 | Jun 08 2009 | 1.1.23 | Yes | Yes | Bronze | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Feb 07 2009 | 1.1.14 | Yes | Yes | Garbage | Dmitry V Ilyin | ||
| Show | Fedora 9 x86_64 | Oct 21 2008 | 1.1.5 | Yes | Yes | Garbage | an anonymous user | ||
| Show | Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Aug 07 2008 | 1.1.2 | Yes | Yes | Garbage | an anonymous user |
| Bug # | Description | Status | Resolution | Other apps affected |
| 10611 | VMware Infrastructure Client: Fails to install. MSIEXEC high CPU usage | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 17296 | VMware Infrastructure Client 2.5 could not validate server's SSL certificate | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 17369 | VMware Intrastructure Client 2.5 cannot validate disk capacity while creating new VM | CLOSED | FIXED | View |
| 17382 | VI 2.5 cannot invoke vmware-remotemks.exe subprocess to handle remote console | CLOSED | ABANDONED | View |
| 18052 | Cannot install VMware Instrastructure Client 2.5 with VM Update option | CLOSED | ABANDONED | View |
Be sure you install the .NET Framework before you try to install this application. By default, it will attempt to install .NET if it doesn't find it.
See the HOWTO here for more details on installing and configuring .NET 2.0.
You can use this article ( http://www.virtualinsanity.com/index.php/2009/02/02/vmware-infrastructure-client-on-ubuntu-an-update/ ) to get working VI.
There are serveral problems and Wine bugs
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