Users Guide

Getting started with the ME4 Series vSphere
Client Plug-in
The ME4 Series vSphere Client Plug-in is a browser-based tool that integrates with the VMware vSphere 6.5 Web Client,
providing an alternative interface that lets you monitor and manage a Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series storage system.
Topics:
• Software and hardware prerequisites
Software and hardware prerequisites
The following table lists the software and hardware prerequisites for installing the plug-in. Portions of the plug-in run in the web
browser and on the vCenter server, but the plug-in software itself must be installed and run on a GNU/Linux host.
Table 1. Software and hardware prerequisites
Software Provider or Distribution Version
ESXi VMware 6.5
vCenter Server VMware 6.5 U1
ME4 Series Storage System
firmware
Dell EMC G275
Mozilla Firefox Mozilla 58.0.2 (64 bit)
Google Chrome Google 65.0.3325.146 (64 bit)
Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft 11.0.9600.17416
Java Runtime Enviornment Oracle 1.8
Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
CentOS 7
Ubuntu 18.04
Debian 9
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