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(→‎VM's Effective CPU Shares: Updated script (handles VM's in root 'Resources' pool))
(→‎Script Extracts: Added "ESX Discovered Networks Hint")
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=== ESX Discovered Networks Hint ===
This function provides the discovered network hints for the network interface its passed.  Bear in mind that its just a hint, for an ESX to be aware of a particular vLAN it needs to see traffic.  If there's no traffic it will show nothing.
Adapted from the following article on the VMware site blog http://blogs.vmware.com/vipowershell/2010/02/how-to-find-out-what-vlans-your-esx-hosts-can-really-see.html
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function Get-ObservedIPRange {
param(
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true,ValueFromPipeline=$true,HelpMessage="Physical NIC from Get-VMHostNetworkAdapter")]
[VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.Host.NIC.PhysicalNicImpl]
$Nic
)
process {
$hostView = Get-VMHost -Id $Nic.VMHostId | Get-View -Property ConfigManager
$ns = Get-View $hostView.ConfigManager.NetworkSystem
$hints = $ns.QueryNetworkHint($Nic.Name)
foreach ($hint in $hints) {
foreach ($subnet in $hint.subnet) {
$observed = New-Object -TypeName PSObject
$observed | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name Device -Value $Nic.Name
$observed | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name VlanId -Value $subnet.VlanId
$observed | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name IPSubnet -Value $subnet.IPSubnet
$observed | Add-Member -MemberType NoteProperty -Name BitRatePerSec -Value $nic.BitRatePerSec
Write-Output $observed
}
}
}
}
# Example use:
$result = Get-VMHost MyESX* | Get-VMHostNetworkAdapter | Where {$_.Name -Match ".*vmnic*"} | Get-ObservedIPRange | Sort-Object -Property Device, VlanId
$result | Export-Csv -path ESX-vLANs-Observed.csv
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