Release History

VMX 2.0.046

  • Added support for ESX & ESXi 4.1.0.260247
  • Added support for vCenter 4.1
  • Enhanced vCenter 4 Support
  • Fixed overwrite existing files in the target directory
  • Fixed restore task when source file are local and read-only
  • Fixed "different thread" error on refresh server
  • Fixed problem related to ESXi 3.5 (Build 67921)

VMX 2.0.034

  • Added diskspace check before backup/clone/restore process
  • Enhanced: Number of backups to keep
  • Fixed datastore information when server is refreshed
  • Fixed Backup abort error while clicking on GUI.
  • Various minor bugfixes and enhancements

VMX 2.0.028

  • Added feature: number of backups to keep
  • Fixed error could not find VM
  • Fixed error in GZIP stream (-5)!
  • Fixed Snapshot Error logging for vCenter
  • Various minor bugfixes and enhancements

VMX 2.0.023

  • Added recursive delete in ssh mode
  • Added instant help on enabling SSH on ESX
  • Fixed clone on ssh mode
  • Fixed Snapshot Error logging for ESX 3.0

VMX 2.0.021

  • vCenter Support added.
  • Quiesce option will now be saved correctly
  • VM Explorer will clean up tmp-Files if task failes
  • Option to always force VM snapshot (even if powered down) added
  • Added option to launch vSphere client from DataCenter view
  • Fixed issue when task is modified while running
  • Fixed issue when copying from ESXi to ESX using agent
  • Fixes for backing up from vSphere when Firewall is not configured

VMX 1.6.018

  • Enhancements for uploading files.
  • Keep alive bugfix for ESXi & VM Explorer Agent

VMX 1.6.016

  • Minor fixes for command line /runtask
  • Keep alive added to ssh (more stable connections)
  • Config save behavior changed, to save changes directly to config

VMX 1.6.012

  • Backup: Remove old Memory Snapshots from target dir
  • Create backup of config when closing VM Explorer
  • Local Backup for ESX 4 enhanced
  • Scheduler stops starting tasks issue solved

VMX 1.6.008

  • ESXi Agent support added (see server expert settings)
  • Support for VMs with IDE drives added

VMX 1.5.140

  • Minor bugfixes in backup dialog

VMX 1.5.140

  • Minor bugfixes in backup dialog

VMX 1.5.136

  • ESXi Backup jobs improved
  • Email-Report fixed when run in same task as backup job
  • Various minor fixes

VMX 1.5.132

  • Added Support für ESX 4i and vSphere

VMX 1.5.122

  • Added Support für ESX 3i U4
  • Various minor fixes

VMX 1.5.118

  • Enhancements for ESX 3i file transfer. Fix for scheduler (run once).
  • Fix for backup of empty files via scp on ESX 3i.
  • Allow backup of VM's with '%' in filenames.

VMX 1.5.114

  • Fixes for backup/restore (disks in different directories and duplicate disk names attached to the same VM (caused by P2V)).
  • Added more retries to the ESX 3i code.
  • Improved ESX 3i SSH access.
  • Allow non standard ports for SSH console access (hostname:port).

VMX 1.5.110

  • Includes improved backup engine with more fine grained disk selection.
  • Added SMTP authentication for the daily report mail.
  • Many other small fixes.

VMX 1.5.108

  • Added retry to ESX 3i delete operations.
  • Added SCP support for ESX 3i (see "Expert Settings" in "Edit Server").
  • Improved ESX SDK service handling.
  • Fixed ESX 3i file listing.

VMX 1.5.104

  • Initial release of VMX 1.5.
  • Includes beta support for ESX 3i.
  • Daily e-mail report (available as a task element in the scheduler).
  • Includes automatic update info.
  • Many small bugfixes for the 1.0 version.
  • Release date: 2008-11-03.

VMX 1.0.435

  • Official release of VM Explorer 1.0.
  • Release date: 2008-09-30.

VMX 1.0.420

  • Initial Release for the beta program.
  • Release date: 2008-09-01.