Windows 7 and VMware VI client issue fixed with official KB
When you want to run VI client on Windows 7 recently released or on Windows 2008 Server R2
The problem was know for some time now, and the bloggers community found a workarround quite quickly. VMware was a bit late to officially fix this trouble with this official KB article:
Cannot launch vSphere Client after installing in Windows 7 or Windows 2008 R2
In case that you did not use VMware VI client on Windows 7 before. you might did not even notice the need, but if you now want to try to you must folow this KB otherwise you’ll get an error when you’ll want to execute the VI client…..
I think that a complete fix will became widelly available with an update of vSphere 4. Would it be ESX 4.1? Who knows…
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