VMware ACE 2.7.5 Release Notes

• What's New
• Prior Releases
• Resolved Issues
• Known Issues

What's New

VMware ACE 2.7.5 is a maintenance release that resolves some known issues. It also adds support for Ubuntu 11.04 as a guest operating system and includes the following enhancements to the ACE Management Server (AMS):

• The AMS servers now run on RHEL 5.5 and SLES 10. RHEL 4 and SLES 9 are no longer supported hosts.
• The AMS servers now run Apache 2.2.15.
• The AMS appliance now runs on CentOS 5.5.
• Performance and scalability enhancements.

Prior Releases of VMware ACE

Known issues from prior releases of VMware ACE are described in the release notes for each release. To view release notes for the prior release of VMware ACE, see VMware ACE 2.7.4, VMware ACE 2.7.3, VMware ACE 2.7.2, and VMware ACE 2.7.

Resolved Issues

The resolved issues listed in the VMware Workstation 7.1.5 release notes are also applicable to VMware ACE Client.

The following resolved issues are specific to VMware ACE 2.7.5.

• Accessing the ACE instance list from the Helpdesk Web user interface was slow if there were more than 1000 instances.
• Importing a large number of activation keys failed with the following error:
  Reply from server was too large.
  Subsequent attempts to read policy information for the virtual machine also failed. This release checks for the activation key limit, and the appropriate message appears if this failure occurs. In addition, the older policy is retained and used for subsequent operations.

Known Issues

The known issues listed in the VMware Workstation 7.1.5 release notes are also applicable to VMware ACE.

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