Supported Actions for Managing Third-Party Hosts in the vSphere Web Client

vCenter Host Gateway lets you perform various operations with third-party hosts and virtual machines.

Table 1. Supported Operations with Hosts

Operation	Options and Limitations
Add Host	See Add Third-Party Hosts to the vCenter Server Inventory.
Remove Host	See vCenter Server and Host Management.
Reconnect Host	If attempts to reconnect the host fail, add the host again.
Disconnect Host	See vCenter Server and Host Management.
Shut down Host	See vCenter Server and Host Management.
Reboot Host	See vCenter Server and Host Management.