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== Build Numbers ==
== Build Numbers ==
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ESX build numbers, note that installing subsequent patches, on top of one of the major releases below will increase the build number.
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! ESX version  !! ESX    !! ESXi
! ESX version  !! ESX    !! ESXi
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| 3.5 Update 3 || 123630 || 123629
| 3.5 Update 3 || 123630 || 123629
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| 3.5 Update 4 || 153875 || 153875
| 3.5 Update 4 ||colspan="2"| 153875  
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| 3.5 Update 5 || 207095 || 207095
| 3.5 Update 5 ||colspan="2"| 207095  
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| 4.0  || 164009 ||
| 4.0  ||colspan="2"| 164009
|-
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| 4.0 Update 1 || 208167 || 208167
| 4.0 Update 1 ||colspan="2"| 208167
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| 4.0 Update 2 || 261974 || 261974
| 4.0 Update 2 ||colspan="2"| 261974
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| 4.1 || 260247 || 260247
| 4.0 Update 3 ||colspan="2"| 398348
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| 4.1 Update 1  || 260247 || 348481
| 4.0 Update 4 ||colspan="2"| 504850
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| 4.1 ||colspan="2"| 260247
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| 4.1 Update 1  ||colspan="2"| 348481
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| 4.1 Update 2  ||colspan="2"| 502767
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| 4.1 Update 3  ||colspan="2"| 800380
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| 5.0 ||colspan="2"| 469512
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| 5.0 Update 1  ||colspan="2"| 623860
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| 5.1 ||colspan="2"| 799733
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# Disconnect all images, reboot server, cross fingers
# Disconnect all images, reboot server, cross fingers
#* <code> reboot </code>
#* <code> reboot </code>


== VMware CLI ==
== VMware CLI ==
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== Security Hardening ==
== Security Hardening ==
=== Service Console ===
=== Service Console ===
Applicable to ESX only (not ESXi, as ESXi doesn't have a service console)
==== Disk Partitions ====
==== Disk Partitions ====
Suggesting partition sizing for Service Console on local disk to prevent Root partition being filled with user data
Suggesting partition sizing for Service Console on local disk to prevent Root partition being filled with user data
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==== Network Settings ====
==== Network Settings ====


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! Setting                  !! Default !! Preferred !! Explanantion
! Setting                  !! Default !! Preferred !! Explanantion

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