vSphere PowerCLI Overview

記錄一下: vSphere PowerCLI，嘿! 又要開始下命令列指令了嗎?

一些會使用到的指令，先行記錄下來。

1. Connect-VIServer : Connects to a vSphere server.

語法:

Connect-VIServer [[-Server] <String[]>] [-Port <Int32>] [-Protocol <String>] [-Credential <PSCredential>] [-User <String>] [-Password <String>] [-Session <String>] [-NotDefault] [-SaveCredentials] [<CommonParameters>]

Connect-VIServer -Menu [<CommonParameters>]

範例:

Connect-VIServer -Server 10.0.0.1 -Protocol https -User admin -Password pass

2. Get-VM : Retrieves the virtual machines on a vSphere server.

語法:

Get-VM [-Datastore <Datastore[]>] [-Location <VIContainer[]>] [[-Name] <String[]>] [-Id <String[]>] [-NoRecursion] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

Get-VM [-DistributedSwitch <DistributedSwitch[]>] [[-Name] <String[]>] [-Id <String[]>] [-NoRecursion] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

範例:

a. Get-VM

b: Get-VM -Name VM*

3. New-VM : Creates a new virtual machine.

語法:

New-VM [-VMHost] <VMHost> [-Version <VMVersion>] -Name <String> [-ResourcePool <ResourcePool>] [-VApp <VApp>] [-Location <Folder>] [-Datastore <Datastore>] [-DiskMB <Int64[]>] [-DiskPath <String[]>] [-DiskStorageFormat <VirtualDiskStorageFormat>] [-MemoryMB <Int64>] [-NumCpu <Int32>] [-Floppy] [-CD] [-GuestId <String>] [-AlternateGuestName <String>] [-NetworkName <String[]>] [-HARestartPriority <HARestartPriority>] [-HAIsolationResponse <HAIsolationResponse>] [-DrsAutomationLevel <DrsAutomationLevel>] [-VMSwapfilePolicy <VMSwapfilePolicy>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-RunAsync] [-Description <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

New-VM [-VMHost] <VMHost> [-Name <String>] [-ResourcePool <ResourcePool>] [-VApp <VApp>] [-Location <Folder>] [-Datastore <Datastore>] [-DiskStorageFormat <VirtualDiskStorageFormat>] [-OSCustomizationSpec <OSCustomizationSpec>] [-HARestartPriority <HARestartPriority>] [-HAIsolationResponse <HAIsolationResponse>] [-DrsAutomationLevel <DrsAutomationLevel>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-RunAsync] [-Description <String>] -VM <VirtualMachine[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

New-VM [-VMHost] <VMHost> -Name <String> [-ResourcePool <ResourcePool>] [-VApp <VApp>] [-Location <Folder>] [-Datastore <Datastore>] [-Template] <Template> [-DiskStorageFormat <VirtualDiskStorageFormat>] [-OSCustomizationSpec <OSCustomizationSpec>] [-HARestartPriority <HARestartPriority>] [-HAIsolationResponse <HAIsolationResponse>] [-DrsAutomationLevel <DrsAutomationLevel>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-RunAsync] [-Description <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

New-VM [-VMHost] <VMHost> [-Name <String>] [-ResourcePool <ResourcePool>] [-VApp <VApp>] [-Location <Folder>] [-HARestartPriority <HARestartPriority>] [-HAIsolationResponse <HAIsolationResponse>] [-DrsAutomationLevel <DrsAutomationLevel>] -VMFilePath <String> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-RunAsync] [-Description <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

4. New-Snapshot : Creates a new snapshot of a virtual machine.

語法:

New-Snapshot [-Name] <String> [-Description <String>] [-Memory] [-Quiesce] [-RunAsync] [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

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