VMware PowerCLI

Hi All, To setup a vcenter via powercli , we need to : Set up ssh, connect via SSH with New-SShSession, join the machine via shell: /opt/likewise/bin/domainjoin-cli join , use VMware.vSphere.SsoAdmin & Connect-SsoAdminServer for the local SSO ...

https://developer.vmware.com/docs/powercli/latest/vmware.vimautomation.core/commands/set-virole/ the 'Description' parameter is missing from the parameter list but is present in Get-virole .

PowerShell provides the ability to tab-complete parameter values via argument completers. For example: Get-Process -Name <tab> Get-Service -DisplayName <tab> Get-Command -Module VMwar<tab> Get-Variable -Name r<tab...

Being able to manage the configuration of the PSC and VCSA would allow management of joining both the Active Directory, managing the certificate infrastructure including replacing the default certificates with a either enterprise or third party ce...

That would make the Help independent, as far as possible, from the actual PowerCLI releases.Even better would be to open-source the Help files :-)

This is very useful if you run scripts not only against vSphere but also for example against vCloud Director. Specialy when you run the script as a scheduled task.

When I wanted to relocate Datastore Cluster with vCenter inventory with following steps $folder = Get-Folder -name FOLDER$item = Get-Inventory -name DATASTORE-CLUSTERMove-Inventory -Item $item -Destination $folder I have realized that Get-Invent...

Needing to add feature to Run As Administrator for Invoke-VMScript. This will allow users to securely run PowerCLI scripts remotely against Windows VMs. This will allow for auto-elevation of privileges so that an administrator can get his job done...

ESXi 6.7 added support for Quick Boot with VUM. It would be great to have this added into restart-vmhost!

No cmdlets exist to configure VUM settings. Examples proxy, download settings, VM & Host/Cluster settings, etc. With a large environment we need to set and track these to validate proper configuration.