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Learning VMware vSphere
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Learning VMware vSphere

by Rebecca Fitzhugh, Abhilash G B
October 2016
Beginner
606 pages
11h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using the ESXi Managed Object Browser

The Managed Object Browser (MOB) is a web-based server program that runs on an ESXi host to provide web-based access to all the objects managed by the ESXi host.

Note

Starting with vSphere 6, MOB is disabled by default on ESXi.

Before you can access MOB, you will need to enable it through the Advanced SettingsConfig.HostAgent.plugins.solo.enableMob on the ESXi host. To bring up the Advanced Settings window, navigate to the Configuration tab and then click AdvancedSettings in the Software pane:

Using the ESXi Managed Object Browser

Once enabled, you should be able to get to the MOB of the ESXi host using the following URL syntax: https://IP address ...

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