VMware PowerCLI

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: $currentGroupObj = Get-DRSClusterGroup -Name "MyCurrentGroupName"$updatedGrou...

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...

Get HBA Firmware details from Powercli without execute shh to esxi and parsing /usr/lib/vmware/vmkmgmt_keyval/vmkmgmt_keyval -a.

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.

The VMware.PowerCLI module undoubtedly serves a purpose, in that it allows one to update all PowerCLI modules by just doing Update-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI But there are a number of side-effects that are quite annoying and unique to the PowerC...

Currently we have an abstract number to tell us which VMware PowerCLI Cmdlet Reference we are looking at.For example https://code.vmware.com/docs/9638 corresponds with 11.4.0.Please add a version to the pages (and if possible to the URI).

While the Web Client and the API methods allow manipulation of IPv6 configurations, the OSCustomizationSpec cmdlets do not seem to have that feature.

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 ...

With infrastructure as a code in mind, wouldn't it be great to use PowerCLI cmdlets to automate the creation of vms with a vGPU attached to it.