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jblanc03
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applying host profiles to different ESX version

Hello,

If i create a host profile on an ESXi 4.1.0 host  and try to apply it to a ESX 4.1 Host will it work?

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No, but the other way around shoud work.

from http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMW-Host-Profiles-Tech-Overview.pdf

Host Profiles created from a VMware ESX reference host can be applied to both ESX and ESXi hosts. An ESXi host profile can
only be applied to an ESXi host. ...

André

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No, but the other way around shoud work.

from http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMW-Host-Profiles-Tech-Overview.pdf

Host Profiles created from a VMware ESX reference host can be applied to both ESX and ESXi hosts. An ESXi host profile can
only be applied to an ESXi host. ...

André

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jblanc03
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Thank you

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