Missing the ESXi root password
I just had a support case, with customer that did not know the root password of there ESXi host because they are managed by a service provider and i needed access to one of them for some troubleshooting. My good colleague Christian Møller has blogged about how to reset the root password in this blog,…
Creating af Link for VMRC to a VM
Had a customer that needed the abillity to create a link/URL to connect the VMware Remote Console (VMRC), that he could send to a admin for for troubleshooting, without the use having access to the vCenter. This can be done thru the API or PowerCLI. The script is inspired by a script made by LucD.…
VMware PowerCLI 12.1 released
VMware has released PowerCLI 12.1. This version introduces new capabilities for VMC and vLCM. there are also other enhancement and new features. See the release notes here. See the VMware PowerCLI blog abount the new capabilities for VMC here. See the VMware PowerCLI blot about the vLCM enhancements here.
VMware vSphere 7 Released and more
VMware has released vSphere 7.0, vSphere Replication 8.3, Remote Console 11.1.0 and PowerCLI 12.0. This mean that it bye bye to the Windows based vCenter External PSC, Flash/Flex web client and Linux style drivers. This is just an overview of some of the new features and enhancements. Before upgrading, please check compatibility/interoperability with other solutions.…
VMware PowerCLI 11.5 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 11.5. What’s new: Added cmdlets for Content Library management Added cmdlets for vCenter alarm management Added cmdlets for VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC management Updated Get-*Service output Updated New-VM parameters for networking Updated performance for Tag based operations Updated properties of Virtual Machine object Updated support for Horizon 7.10.0 Updated support…
VMware PowerCLI 11.4.0 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 11.4.0. What’s new: Add support for Horizon View 7.9 Added new cmdlets to the Storage module Updated Storage module cmdlets Updated HCX module cmdlets See VMware Blot about this release here: blog
VMware PowerCLI 11.3.0 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 11.3.0. What’s new: Added 22 new cmdlets for HCX and SPBM management Added support for vSphere 6.7 Update 2 to the VMware.VIM module Added support for opaque networks to the Get-VirtualNetwork cmdlet Added support for the creation of additional network adapter types Added support for the high-level promotion of instant clones…
VMware PowerCLI 11.2.0 Released
VMware has released a new version of their PowerShell extension, PowerCLI. This is available on Microsoft PowerShell Gallery. What’s new: New module available for VMware HCX Added support for NSX-T Policy services Added support for OAuth based connectivity to vCenter Added support for Opaque Networks Updated Storage module cmdlets See VMware Release blog here: https://blogs.vmware.com/PowerCLI/2019/02/powercli-11-2-0.html?src=vmw_so_vex_akjaer_1025
VMware PowerCLI 11.1 Released
VMware has released PoserCLI 11.1. What’s new: Added support to the SRM module for MacOS and Linux Added support for SRM 8.1 Updated 2 Storage module cmdlets Updated DeployAutomation and ImageBuilder module dependencies See the VMware Blog about the release here: https://blogs.vmware.com/PowerCLI/2018/12/new-release-powercli-11-1-0.html
VMware PowerCLI 11.0.0 Relaesed
VMware has just released PowerCLI 11.0.0, this contains a lot of new thing, and other changes. What’s new: Added a new Security module Added new cmdlets for Host Profiles Added a new cmdlet to interact with NSX-T in VMware Cloud on AWS Support for vSphere 6.7 Update 1 Support for NSX-T 2.3 Support for Horizon View…