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** <code> vmware-cmd /vmfs/volumes/SAN1/ServerA/ServerA.vmx getstate </code> | ** <code> vmware-cmd /vmfs/volumes/SAN1/ServerA/ServerA.vmx getstate </code> | ||
** <code> getstate() = on </code> | ** <code> getstate() = on </code> | ||
* Shutdown a Virtual Machine running from the local ESX gracefully | |||
** <code> vmware-cmd /vmfs/volumes/SAN1/ServerA/ServerA.vmx stop trysoft </code> | |||
** <code> stop(hard) = 1 </code> | |||
* Shutdown a Virtual Machine running from the local ESX forcefully | * Shutdown a Virtual Machine running from the local ESX forcefully | ||
** <code> vmware-cmd /vmfs/volumes/SAN1/ServerA/ServerA.vmx stop hard </code> | ** <code> vmware-cmd /vmfs/volumes/SAN1/ServerA/ServerA.vmx stop hard </code> | ||
** <code> stop(hard) = 1 </code> | ** <code> stop(hard) = 1 </code> | ||
The <code> vmware-cmd </code> command isn't available in ESXi, though it is available via the RCLI, in the following format... | |||
* <code> vmware-cmd.pl /path/to/My_VM.vmx start --server MyESX --username root --password "RootPassword" | |||
== Upgrade ESX3 to ESX4 == | == Upgrade ESX3 to ESX4 == |