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| Before being able to use any the following script you need to install...
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| * [http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/download.mspx Windows PowerShell V1]
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| * [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968929 Windows Powershell V2]
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| * [http://www.vmware.com/go/powershell VI Toolkit]
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| Support Resources
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| * http://powershell.com/cs/ - Good all-round help
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| * http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb978526.aspx - TechNet!
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| * http://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/keith/archive/2007/01/22/45814.aspx - Error handling
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| == Getting Started ==
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| On the first run you need to allow the Toolkit to run properly by running...
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| Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned
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| Connect to the Virtual Centre using the following command using your normal username and password (same as you'd use to log into the VI Client). You will need access to the servers on TCP 443.
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| Connect-VIServer -Server uklonvcp1 -User <user> -Password <pass>
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| Be aware that PowerShell commands generally return objects, rather than text, and that the textual representation of the return object is often abbreviated for simplicity. To see the entire return for a command, pipe the result into <code>Format-List</code>. To complicate matters further, some return objects contain further objects, see examples below
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| <pre>
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| [vSphere PowerCLI] E:\> get-vm -name "winstg"
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| Name PowerState Num CPUs Memory (MB)
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| ---- ---------- -------- -----------
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| winstg PoweredOn 1 756
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| [vSphere PowerCLI] E:\> get-vm -name "winstg" | Format-List *
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| PowerState : PoweredOn
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| Description :
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| Guest : VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.VMGuestImpl
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| NumCpu : 1
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| MemoryMB : 756
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| CDDrives : {CD/DVD Drive 1}
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| FloppyDrives : {Floppy Drive 1}
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| HardDisks : {Hard Disk 1}
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| NetworkAdapters : {Network Adapter 1}
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| Host : uklonesxt1.datastream.com
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| HostId : HostSystem-host-301
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| HARestartPriority : ClusterRestartPriority
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| HAIsolationResponse : AsSpecifiedByCluster
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| DrsAutomationLevel : AsSpecifiedByCluster
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| CustomFields : {}
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| Id : VirtualMachine-vm-25136
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| Name : winstg
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| [vSphere PowerCLI] E:\> get-vm -name "ukt1ewapilp1" | Format-List *
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| PowerState : PoweredOff
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| Description :
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| Guest : VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.VMGuestImpl
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| NumCpu : 2
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| MemoryMB : 2048
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| CDDrives : {CD/DVD Drive 1}
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| FloppyDrives : {Floppy Drive 1}
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| HardDisks : {Hard Disk 1}
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| NetworkAdapters : {Network Adapter 1, Network Adapter 2, Network Adapter 3}
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| Host : uklonesxtml1.datastream.com
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| HostId : HostSystem-host-662
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| HARestartPriority : ClusterRestartPriority
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| HAIsolationResponse : AsSpecifiedByCluster
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| DrsAutomationLevel : AsSpecifiedByCluster
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| CustomFields : {}
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| Id : VirtualMachine-vm-697
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| Name : ukt1ewapilp1
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| [vSphere PowerCLI] E:\> get-vm -name "ukt1ewapilp1" | ForEach-Object {$_.NetworkAdapters}
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| MacAddress : 00:50:56:89:40:59
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| WakeOnLanEnabled : True
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| NetworkName : PubLBFE2_52.128
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| Type : Flexible
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| ConnectionState : VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.ConnectInfoImpl
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| Id : VirtualMachine-vm-697/4000
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| Name : Network Adapter 1
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| MacAddress : 00:50:56:89:55:40
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| WakeOnLanEnabled : True
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| NetworkName : PubLBBE1_52.192
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| Type : Flexible
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| ConnectionState : VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.ConnectInfoImpl
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| Id : VirtualMachine-vm-697/4001
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| Name : Network Adapter 2
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| MacAddress : 00:50:56:89:56:da
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| WakeOnLanEnabled : True
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| NetworkName : PubHostBE2_49.192
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| Type : Flexible
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| ConnectionState : VMware.VimAutomation.Client20.ConnectInfoImpl
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| Id : VirtualMachine-vm-697/4002
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| Name : Network Adapter 3
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| </pre>
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| == Useful CmdLets etc ==
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| === Virtual Machine ===
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| {|cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1"
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| ! Command !! Description
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| | <code> get-vm </code>
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| | Get list of VM's
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| | <code> get-vm <nowiki>|</nowiki> sort -property Name </code>
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| | Get list of VM's, sorted by name
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| | <code> get-vmguest -VM (get-vm -name "winstg") </code>
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| | Get VM guest info (IP address, OS)
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| | <code> Get-VM "winstg" <nowiki>|</nowiki> %{(Get-View $_.Id).config.uuid} </code>
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| | Get VM's UUID
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| |}
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| === ESX Host ===
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| {|cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1"
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| ! Command !! Description
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| | <code> get-vmhost -name uklonesxt1* <nowiki>|</nowiki> %{(Get-View $_.ID).Config.Product} </code>
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| | Get ESX software version (inc build no)
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| | <code> Get-ScsiLun -VMHost uklonesxt1* -LunType disk <nowiki>|</nowiki> Get-ScsiLunPath </code>
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| | Get ESX SCSI paths info
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| |}
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| == Script Extracts ==
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| === VM's with Datastores List ===
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| List of Virtual Machines, and their datastores (with usage)
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| $datastoreExp = @{N="Datastore"; E={ ($_ | get-datastore | select-object -first 1).Name }}
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| $diskSizeExp = @{N="Total Disk"; E={ ($_ | get-harddisk | measure-object -property CapacityKB -sum).Sum }}
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| get-vm | select Name, $datastoreExp, $diskSizeExp | sort -property Datastore,"Total Disk"
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| === VM's with Host and Cluster List ===
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| $vms = Get-VM | sort -property Name
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| foreach ($vm in $vms)
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| {
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| $vm | Get-Cluster | Select-Object @{Name="VM"; Expression={$vm.name}},@{Name="Current Host"; Expression={$vm.host}},Name
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| }
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| === VM's Inventory CSV ===
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| <pre>
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| $start = Get-Date
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| # Create table for output
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| # Name DC OS UUID IP Cluster ESX's | |
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| $table = New-Object system.Data.DataTable "Results"
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| $col1 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn Name,([string])
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| $col2 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn DC,([string])
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| $col3 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn OS,([string])
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| $col4 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn UUID,([string])
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| $col5 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn MgmtIP,([string])
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| $col6 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn Cluster,([string])
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| #$col7 = New-Object system.Data.DataColumn ESXs,([string])
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| $table.columns.add($col1)
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| $table.columns.add($col2)
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| $table.columns.add($col3)
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| $table.columns.add($col4)
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| $table.columns.add($col5)
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| $table.columns.add($col6)
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| #$table.columns.add($col7)
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| $duration = (New-TimeSpan $start (Get-Date)).TotalSeconds
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| "Created table after $duration secs"
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| # Get VMs object
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| $vms = Get-VM | Sort -property Name
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| $duration = (New-TimeSpan $start (Get-Date)).TotalSeconds
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| "Got object list of VM's after $duration secs"
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| foreach ($vm in $vms)
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| {
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| $row = $table.NewRow()
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| $row.Name = (Get-VM -Name $vm).Name
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| $row.DC = (Get-Datacenter -VM $vm).Name
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| $row.OS = (Get-VMGuest -VM $vm).OSFullName
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| $row.UUID = %{(Get-View $vm.Id).config.uuid}
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| $row.MgmtIP = [string]::join(" ", ((Get-VMGuest -VM $vm).IPAddress)) # Need to join potential list of IP's
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| $row.Cluster = (Get-Cluster -VM $vm).Name
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| $table.Rows.Add($row)
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| "Added row for $vm"
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| }
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| $duration = (New-TimeSpan $start (Get-Date)).TotalSeconds
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| "Populated table after $duration secs"
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| $table | Format-Table
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| $table | Export-Csv -path result.csv
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| </pre>
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| [[Category:VMware]]
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| [[Category:PowerShell]]
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