scripts - Virtualization Software
How to Use vim-cmd to Power on vSphere VMs without Windows or the vSphere Client
October 27, 2013 | David Davis, vExpert, VCP/VCAP, CCIE 2Most of the time I run a VERY small vSphere lab comprised of just one host and a NAS, simply to keep the power requirements down and the electricity bill low. While I have a large UPS on the lab, … Read More
VMware Fling: vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script
July 4, 2013 | Lauren Malhoit, VCP, MCSE: Security, and CCNAIf you’ve ever done an upgrade to vCenter 5.1, you know there can be a lot of caveats. The vCenter 5.1 install is a little more involved than previous upgrades. Luckily there is a VMware fling available to help us … Read More
Using PowerCLI to Configure vCenter Alarm Notifications in vSphere 5.1
June 8, 2013 | Lauren Malhoit, VCP, MCSE: Security, and CCNAI’ve been playing with PowerCLI a little bit recently. It really is a nice tool for automating things in your vCenter environment. If you don’t how to use VMware PowerCLI check out this page to get started. The following script … Read More