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authorMatthias Bolte <matthias.bolte@googlemail.com>2010-03-12 22:09:11 +0100
committerMatthias Bolte <matthias.bolte@googlemail.com>2010-03-13 15:23:13 +0100
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esx: Improve documentation about remote URIs
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@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ gsx://example.com (GSX over HTTPS)
esx://example.com/?transport=http (ESX over HTTP)
esx://example.com/?no_verify=1 (ESX over HTTPS, but doesn't verify the server's SSL certificate)
</pre>
+ <p>
+ <strong>Note</strong>: In contrast to other drivers, the ESX driver is
+ a client-side-only driver. It connects to the ESX server using HTTP(S).
+ Therefore, the <a href="remote.html">remote transport mechanism</a>
+ provided by the remote driver and libvirtd will not work, and you
+ cannot use URIs like <code>esx+ssh://example.com</code>.
+ </p>
<h3><a name="uriformat">URI Format</a></h3>