![]() ![]() Before you enable this, do note that this can alter the performance of your environment and be aware this will prevent the session from automatically logging out if you have configured an idle session timeout. However, with the latest vSphere Web Client 5.5, you can now enable auto-refresh using an advanced configuration (by default it is disabled). This is a change from the vSphere C# Client where it will automatically refresh the inventory, but of course there is some overhead associated with this refresh as it needs to pull the latest data from the vCenter Server. This alone is enough for me to upgrade my vCenter Server to 5.5 to get these new feature!Ĭonfigure Auto-Refresh & Disable Inventory Navigator AnimationĪ common piece of feedback that I have heard regarding the vSphere Web Client experience is that it does not automatically refresh the screen. ![]() In addition to to the native VM console support (HTML5/WebSockets), there is also now a vSphere Client Integration package for Mac OS X that provides both OVA/OVF upload and remote device management support. Mac OS X Support for vSphere Web Clientīeing a web application, the vSphere Web Client has always worked on a Mac OS X system, however you may have noticed a couple of things did not work such as OVA/OVF upload, remote device management such as mounting an ISO/Floppy and the biggest one of all is virtual machine console access! This has been one of the most requested feature that I can think of and I am personally excited to see this finally come to fruition. For a complete list of new features in the vSphere Web Client, I recommend you take a look at the What's New in vSphere 5.5 whitepaper. Here are my top 5 favorite enhancements in the new vSphere Web Client 5.5 in no particular order. ![]() With the upcoming vSphere 5.5 release, there is even more cool new features in the vSphere Web Client! I have been using the vSphere Web Client more and more lately and though transitioning away from the familiar legacy vSphere C# Client is not the easiest thing to do or always possible for every single operation, there are definitely some nice benefits when using the vSphere Web Client. ![]()
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