Can I use ESXi 4.1 for my hosts and VCenter 4.0? Or do these versions have to match?

[cjells]

Can I use ESXi 4.1 for my hosts and VCenter 4.0? Or do these versions have to match?

Thanks

[skhoury · Accepted solution]

vCenter must be version 4.1 (and on a 64bit platform) in order to manage 4.1 hosts

[chadwickking]

Correct, You will have to have vcenter at a higher version then your esx(i) host. vCenter is always the first point of upgrade as well.

Cheers,

Chad King

VCP-410 | Server+

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[cjells]

Thanks to both of you! Very helpful.

[chadwickking]

Hey CJ, If the question is answered you can award points to answers that are helpful or correct. Not sure if you new that just saw that it was answered without awarding points. Have a good night and as always a pleasure to help!

By the way could you mark your other thread as answered as well?

http://communities.vmware.com/message/1617162#1617162

Thank you sir!

Cheers,

Chad King

VCP-410 | Server+

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