VMware PowerCLI

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Review module VMware.PowerCLI so it acts as a normal PowerShell module

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...

Created 27 Feb 01:43pm by Luc Dekens

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Add PowerCLI Version to the Online Cmdlet Reference page(s)

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).

Created 20 Aug 02:04pm by Luc Dekens

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Firmware Versions

It would be great if there is a script to get all the HBA/NIC Firmware versions compared to the latest supported version.

Created 26 Feb 01:06pm by Guest

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Ability to query VMware HCL for devices on hypervisor through powercli,

This could save a good bit of time with managing multiple server makes and models and easily validate if the firmware and driver are supported on the machine for the version of ESXi/vSAN it is running. It would also be awesome that if it the firmw...

Created 15 Feb 02:49pm by Guest

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Add IPv6 support to the OSCustomizationSpec cmdlets

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

Created 2 Jan 08:06am by Luc Dekens

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Introduce a cmdlet or system variable that returns the VMware Configuration Maximums

The introduction of the VMware Configuration Maximums webpage ( https://configmax.vmware.com ) is a huge improvement over the previous 30+ pages documents.And it demonstrates that the numbers are available in a query-able format. It would be reall...

Created 3 Oct 06:07pm by Luc Dekens

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SET-CIVM cmdlet for vCD to make it easy for customers to make changes to their VMs.

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 ...

Created 31 May 09:59pm by Guest

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PowerCLI cmdlet/module for add/remove vGPU to vm

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.

Created 9 Mar 07:28pm by Gemma van der Voorst

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Change the Connect-CisServer cmdlet to use Windows integrated logon if no explicit credentials are supplied like connect-viserver does.

When using connect-cisserver from within a scheduled task running as Active Directory domain user one can connect to vcenter without explicit providing credentials, it's automatic using the windows integrated credentials of the user running the ta...

Created 6 Jan 09:59pm by Guest

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Add the ability to create VVol datastores using the New-Datastore cmdlet

To automate the bulk creation of datastores, using PowerCLI I'd like the ability to create Datastores of different types. e.g. NFS/VMFS & VVols The new-datastore cmdlet does not currently allow for creating new VVol Datastores and so prolonge...

Created 13 Nov 02:06pm by Guest

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