Modern vSphere management is done entirely through the .
For automation and scripting, Linux users can leverage specialized command-line interfaces (CLIs) provided by VMware (now part of Broadcom ). vsphere client linux
Is there a vSphere client for Linux, or will there be? - Server Fault Modern vSphere management is done entirely through the
| Feature | Legacy C# Client | Flash Web Client | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Native Linux App? | No | N/A (Browser) | No (Browser + optional VMRC) | | Requires Plugins? | Wine/Mono (broken) | Flash (Dead) | None | | Performance on Linux | Unusable | Poor | Excellent | | Supported Versions | vSphere 4.x - 5.5 | vSphere 5.5 - 6.5 | vSphere 6.7 and newer | - Server Fault | Feature | Legacy C#