Export ViewBase object properties and child objects properties with PowerCLI.
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Category Archives: PowerCLI
VMware vSphere API Object Model
Schema of the VMware vSphere API Object Model…generated partially with PowerCLI.
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PowerCLI study guide from rookie to guru
Want to learn PowerCLI but don’t know where to start?
Already using it and want to progress to the next level?
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ESXi get CIM via vCenter PowerCLI
Get ESXi CIM via vCenter with PowerCLI.
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Find orphaned vmdk files via workflow
Extract via PowerCLI the list of “probably” orphaned files -vmdk, vmx etc – across multiples datastores in parallel using PowerShell workflow.
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ESXi get PCI device PowerCLI
Extract via PowerCLI PCI information associated to vmnic,vmhba,vmgfx ESXi devices including the slot description at the rear of the server.
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PowerCLI60R1 .net Framework issue
PowerCLI60R1 introduces “.NET Framework 4.5 or 4.5.x” as a prerequisite.
Some scripts may be indirectly impacted by this change.
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Export API Properties XML PowerCLI
Export with PowerCLI all API properties of any VMware object as a XML file.
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ESXi scripted installation PXE PowerCLI
ESXi scripted unattended installation via PXE for any build/image. PowerCLI generates all relevant files.
Get-OvfConfiguration on steroids
Generate a PowerCli function from ANY OVF/OVA package to ease the creation of an ovfconfiguration object to be used with Import-VApp.