vmware:esx_powercli_misccmd
Powercli Command line Misc
Connect to a virtual center
PowerCLI C:\> Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -InvalidCertificateAction Ignore -WarningAction SilentlyContinue -confirm:$false PowerCLI C:\> Connect-VIServer -Server vc01.domain.local -User administrator@vsphere.local -Password ThisIsNotSecure
Disconnect from virtual Center
PowerCLI C:\> Disconnect-VIServer * -Confirm:$false
Check response time
PowerCLI C:\> Measure-Command { Get-VMHost } | fl TotalSeconds TotalSeconds : 0,3400701
Check response time at first connection
PowerCLI C:\> $credential = Get-Credential PowerCLI C:\> Measure-Command {connect-viserver xxxx -Credential $credential -Protocol:https } | fl TotalSeconds TotalSeconds : 57.1843299
Cluster command
PowerCLI C:\> Get-Cluster Name HAEnabled HAFailover DrsEnabled DrsAutomationLevel ---- --------- ---------- ---------- --------------- MY-PROD False 1 True Manual SAAI False 1 True FullyAutomated
Get modules VMware
PowerCLI C:\> Get-Module -ListAvailable Directory: C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands ---------- ------- ---- ---------------- Manifest 1.0.0.0 AppBackgroundTask {Disable-AppBackgr... Manifest 2.0.0.0 Appx {Add-AppxPackage, ... Manifest 1.0.0.0 BitLocker {Unlock-BitLocker,... Manifest 1.0.0.0 BitsTransfer {Add-BitsFile, Com... Manifest 1.0.0.0 CimCmdlets {Get-CimAssociated... Manifest 1.0 Defender {Get-MpPreference,... Manifest 1.0.0.0 DirectAccessClientComponents {Disable-DAManualE... Script 3.0 Dism {Add-AppxProvision... Manifest 1.0.0.0 DnsClient {Resolve-DnsName, ... Manifest 2.0.0.0 International {Get-WinDefaultInp... Manifest 1.0.0.0 iSCSI {Get-IscsiTargetPo... Script 1.0.0.0 ISE {New-IseSnippet, I... Manifest 1.0.0.0 Kds {Add-KdsRootKey, G... Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Diagnostics {Get-WinEvent, Get... Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Host {Start-Transcript,... Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Management {Add-Content, Clea... Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Security {Get-Acl, Set-Acl,... Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility {Format-List, Form... Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.WSMan.Management {Disable-WSManCred... Manifest 1.0 MMAgent {Disable-MMAgent, ... Manifest 1.0.0.0 MsDtc {New-DtcDiagnostic... Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetAdapter {Disable-NetAdapte... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetConnection {Get-NetConnection... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetEventPacketCapture {New-NetEventSessi... Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetLbfo {Add-NetLbfoTeamMe... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetNat {Get-NetNat, Get-N... Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetQos {Get-NetQosPolicy,... Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetSecurity {Get-DAPolicyChang... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetSwitchTeam {New-NetSwitchTeam... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetTCPIP {Get-NetIPAddress,... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkConnectivityStatus {Get-DAConnectionS... Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkTransition {Add-NetIPHttpsCer... Manifest 1.0.0.0 PcsvDevice {Get-PcsvDevice, S... Manifest 1.0.0.0 PKI {Add-CertificateEn... Manifest 1.1 PrintManagement {Add-Printer, Add-... Manifest 1.0 PSDesiredStateConfiguration {Set-DscLocalConfi... Script 1.0.0.0 PSDiagnostics {Disable-PSTrace, ... Binary 1.1.0.0 PSScheduledJob {New-JobTrigger, A... Manifest 2.0.0.0 PSWorkflow {New-PSWorkflowExe... Manifest 1.0.0.0 PSWorkflowUtility Invoke-AsWorkflow Manifest 1.0.0.0 ScheduledTasks {Get-ScheduledTask... Manifest 2.0.0.0 SecureBoot {Confirm-SecureBoo... Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbShare {Get-SmbShare, Rem... Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbWitness {Get-SmbWitnessCli... Manifest 1.0.0.0 StartScreen {Export-StartLayou... Manifest 2.0.0.0 Storage {Add-InitiatorIdTo... Manifest 2.0.0.0 TLS {New-TlsSessionTic... Manifest 1.0.0.0 TroubleshootingPack {Get-Troubleshooti... Manifest 2.0.0.0 TrustedPlatformModule {Get-Tpm, Initiali... Manifest 2.0.0.0 VpnClient {Add-VpnConnection... Manifest 1.0.0.0 Wdac {Get-OdbcDriver, S... Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsDeveloperLicense {Get-WindowsDevelo... Script 1.0 WindowsErrorReporting {Enable-WindowsErr... Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsSearch {Get-WindowsSearch... Directory: C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\PowerCLI\Modules ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands ---------- ------- ---- ---------------- Binary 6.0.0.0 VMware.DeployAutomation Binary 6.0.0.0 VMware.ImageBuilder Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Cis.Core Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud Manifest 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Common Binary 6.5.0.2... VMware.VimAutomation.Core HookGetViewAutoCom... Binary 6.0.0.0 VMware.VimAutomation.HA Binary 7.0.2.4... VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.License Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.PCloud Manifest 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Sdk Get-PSVersion Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Storage Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.Vds Binary 6.5.0.4... VMware.VimAutomation.vROps Binary 6.0.0.0 VMware.VumAutomation
Use directly Powershell by including VMware PowerCLI Modules
PS C:\temp> Get-ChildItem -Path "C:\Program Files*\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI\Modules" -Include *.ps1 -Recurse | Select-String -Pattern add-pssnapin
vmware/esx_powercli_misccmd.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/01 21:25 (external edit)
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