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Category: VMware PowerCLI

PowerCLI vMotion Enable Easy Switcher Script
VMware PowerCLI

PowerCLI vMotion Enable Easy Switcher Script

Have you found yourself in the position of needing to change which vmkernel ports vMotion is enabled on? Maybe you have to storage vMotion a VM to a different cluster…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024
VMSA-2022-0001 CD-ROM vulnerability patch workaround and Locked CD-ROM error
VMware PowerCLI

VMSA-2022-0001 CD-ROM vulnerability patch workaround and Locked CD-ROM error

Well, closely on the heels of the Log4j vulnerability, we have started 2022 with a new VMSA-2022-0001 released from VMware. The new vulnerability affects a wide range of products, including…

by Brandon LeeJanuary 6, 2022November 24, 2023
VMware PowerCLI Download and Install Connect to vCenter
VMware PowerCLI

VMware PowerCLI Download and Install Connect to vCenter

If you are looking for THE way to automate VMware vSphere, VMware PowerCLI is the way to do it. PowerCLI is the defacto standard for interacting with VMware vSphere from…

by Brandon LeeDecember 20, 2019January 11, 2021
PowerCLI Mass Clone and Rename VMware VMs from One vCenter Folder to Another
VMware PowerCLI

PowerCLI Mass Clone and Rename VMware VMs from One vCenter Folder to Another

Automation is king of IT operations today. It is extremely cool and rather fun to be able to hack out a few lines of PowerShell or PowerCLI code in the…

by Brandon LeeMarch 19, 2019December 30, 2023
VMware vSphere PowerCLI 11.0 Released with New Features and Updating
VMware PowerCLI

VMware vSphere PowerCLI 11.0 Released with New Features and Updating

Automation in the VMware vSphere environment is certainly one of the most exciting aspects of VMware vSphere administration and is required to operate environments at scale. Those that are interested…

by Brandon LeeOctober 12, 2018January 11, 2021
Automate VMware vSphere Documentation with PowerShell and PowerCLI
VMware PowerCLI

Automate VMware vSphere Documentation with PowerShell and PowerCLI

Let’s face it, documentation is something that none of us get too excited about. We all know it is a necessary evil, and you are glad when you have it,…

by Brandon LeeSeptember 6, 2018November 22, 2023
VMware HTML5 Web Client Fling PowerCLI Code Capture
VMware PowerCLI

VMware HTML5 Web Client Fling PowerCLI Code Capture

Recently, I had seen a seen a blog post on the VMware PowerCLI blog about a new feature found in the latest release of the VMware HTML5 Web Client Fling…

by Brandon LeeAugust 30, 2018December 30, 2023
Install VMware Pester PowerCLI Configuration Management
VMware PowerCLI

Install VMware Pester PowerCLI Configuration Management

PowerShell can do so many cool things for us not just from an automation standpoint but also from a configuration management standpoint.  I wanted to help give some visibility to…

by Brandon LeeJune 5, 2017February 12, 2024
Automate vSwitch and VMkernel configuration VMware PowerCLI
VMware PowerCLI

Automate vSwitch and VMkernel configuration VMware PowerCLI

As we have already detailed in this post about how we can configure VMware clusters with PowerCLI and the benefits of doing so, the sky is the limit in what…

by Brandon LeeMay 26, 2017
VMware PowerCLI 6.5.1 New Way to Install
VMware PowerCLI

VMware PowerCLI 6.5.1 New Way to Install

If you haven’t updated your VMware PowerCLI installation in a while, you will be interested to know there is a new way to install VMware PowerCLI.  With the release of…

by Brandon LeeMay 25, 2017February 12, 2024

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