To install wine on Linux:

Will we ever get a vSphere client for OS X? Tittle pretty much sums it up.Will we ever see a vSphere client for Mac OS X? I know Mac isnt used super often in the enterprise world and all, so i see how it isnt on the 'Super important we need to do' list; but is it possible? The Web Client in vSphere 6 is a very different experience. I think the web client is as good as its going to get for Mac and Linux users. The good news in that department is it seems to be the main focus of development instead of the fat client. If youre willing to use a java client Steve Jin (the guy who created vijava) wrote a fat client that will work as long as you have a jre, and it does a lot of.

• Follow the instructions found here

To Install wine on Mac:

• First install Homebrew (run this in Terminal):

• Then run this command to finish the setup:

• Once Homebrew is installed now wine can be installed:

**Note: If any errors occur, feel free to post comments and also look at this webpage for more help.

• Go to the ip address of the ESXi host. (EX: http://192.168.1.202/)

**Note: Ignore any security warnings that your browser might bring up.

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• Download the vSphere client by clicking on the link. A .EXE file should start downloading.

• Run the installer (replace the directory path with the path to your .exe file):

• Follow all the instructions in the installer.

• If you get a error because the .NET framework needs to be installed I will post about how to fix that later.

• MOST of the time, a error will appear saying the the hcmon driver failed to install. DO NOT CLICK CANCEL.

• Navigate to the /.wine directory, and temporarily move it to your desktop. (Finder - Go - Go to folder - ~/.wine)

• Now you can click cancel, the installer will say it failed to install, this is fine, close the installer.

• Now you can move your .wine folder back to its original place (/Users/[name]/.wine)

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• The vSphere client should now be installed.

• In Terminal navigate to the folder where the client exe is located (not the installer):

• Then run the Client with this command: • If a screen opens up asking for a username and password then everything is working.

• In the Host Box, type the Host's IP address (the one that we used to download the installer).

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• Then put in your username and password (default username is 'root').

• If you are brought to a screen that asks about credentials and certificates, click Ignore.

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• If all works, then the client should connect!