Below Script will get virtualmachine hardware version , tools version , Tools status , Tools version status . Connect-VIServer -Server VM-VC.TEST.COM -User root -Password ******** Get-VM | Select @{N=”VMName”; E={$_.Name}}, @{N=”HardwareVersion”; E={$_.Extensiondata.Config.Version}}, @{N=”ToolsVersion”; E={$_.Extensiondata.Config.Tools.ToolsVersion}}, @{N=”ToolsStatus”; E={$_.Extensiondata.Summary.Guest.ToolsStatus}}, @{N=”ToolsVersionStatus”; E={$_.Extensiondata.Summary.Guest.ToolsVersionStatus}}, @{N=”ToolsRunningStatus”; E={$_.Extensiondata.Summary.Guest.ToolsRunningStatus}} | Export-Csv ...
It is very useful script for system admins to generate list of virtual machines having thin disks with details to CSV format . Connect-VIServer (MyvCenter) -User (My Username)-Password (My Password) $report = @() foreach ($vm in Get-VM){ $view = Get-View $vm if ($view.config.hardware.Device.Backing.ThinProvisioned -eq...
This script is very useful to identify where the VMs are located on the VMware Infra. Save the below script as .PS1 extension and Run fron vSphere Power CLI , Out Put will be saved on the Location where we...
After Connecting to vCenter from POwer CLI Follow below commands List Datacenter Inventory > Get-Datacenter Name —- DATACENTER NAME List Cluster Inventory > Get-Cluster Name HAEnabled HAFailover DrsEnabled DrsAutomationLevel ...
> Connect-VIServer “vCenter Name / IP ” It will ask for user name and password to access vCenter , or alternate we can add username and password to same line . Use the below basic commands > Get-Esx “ESx hostname/...
PowerCLI is typically installed on a vSphere administrators Microsoft Windows based desktop system or anywhere where you may currently run the vSphere Client, PowerCLI will access the vSphere API in a similar way to the vSphere Client so the same...
Imagine about a situation where you cannot access your virtual machines through VM console and there is no RDP enabled and your Critical Application is Down .Recently I faced this challenge and was not able to open windows 2012 R2...
