VMware PowerCLI

Currently there is no Cmdlet to manage the harddisks of a CIVM that I'm aware of. I did find a blogpost that lists a function go GET the disk size, but not change it.VMware PowerCLI Blog: Retrieving vCloud Director VM Hard Disk size Basically it...

Right now everything is driven via UI or DockerCLI. Both are not ideal for automation and integration with my other tool sets. lots of functionality possibilities! I’d probably start with: connect-VicAppliance Get-VicProject Get-VicApplicatio...

To make life easier when deploying OVA/OVF, it is relatively common to store virtual appliances on a shared repository to make deployment easier by having them all in a common location and access them via HTTP (way easier when deploying via the we...

I need access to more logs (auth, syslog, fdm, etc). Today I can only access via SSH or web services.

Currently, Set-DRSClusterGroup does not appear to allow setting the name/label of a DRS VM/Host Group. Something like the following should work to modify the group name:$currentGroupObj = Get-DRSClusterGroup -Name "MyCurrentGroupName"$updatedGroup...

It’d be useful for Service Providers and customers using vCD. I regularly get customers who are familiar with PowerCLI and try to apply the same mindset from Set-VM for vCenter and they’re saddened from it being missing. Easiest way I’ve found to ...

The underlying CloneVM_task has a PowerOn property on the VirtualMachineCloneSpec parameter.Implementing the same functionality on the cmdlet would avoid wait loops and an extra Start-VM line (especially annoying when using the RunAsyc switch)

For those of us managing multiple vCenters it would be helpful for a vCenter property to be created by default for every object based on UID without having to create custom VIProperties at the beginning of each session. I currently create the prop...

It would be incredibly useful to be able to programmatically reset a triggered alarm back to green. Not for all alarms of a certain type or across all entities, but a single alarm triggered against a single individual entity. Perhaps something li...