In most production environments business as usual activities, user errors or business critical changes can sometime make environment deviate from
Category: PowerCLI
Adding the host to Distributed switch and Mapping the VMs [V2]
A few days ago, I posted a DVS management script that added hosts, uplinks and mapped VM based on user
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Adding the host to Distributed switch and Mapping the VMs [V1]
You have built a new vCenter from scratch and would like to move host from an existing vCenter server to this one. As a preparation for this migration you performed following steps
Reset Syslog.Global.Loghost to blank
This morning I worked with the customer where syslog traffic was choking an already crippled network. As a quick fix
Find VMs with unwanted devices
Introduction: As an administrator for a vSphere environment you may come across situation where you have a lot of VMs
Provision a limited access Domain user on an ESXi
Introduction: While working with ESXi 6.5 & 6.7 I noticed that there is no UI option available to provision a
PowerCLI to Clone a DVS
Scripted Operations: DVS Creation with the user provided name PortGroup Creation on the new DVS by reading the settings from
Setup VMware PowerCLI environment using offline modules
From a past few version VMware has stopped shipping an installer for PowerCLI. The latest builds of PowerCLI run as
Isolating Stale VMDKs
Step 1: Generate a list of vmdk associated with the VMs In this step, we will generate a list of