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Reset the vSphere Memory Limit using PowerCLI
If you’ve ever migrated clusters or joined VM’s from a different cluster, I’m sure you’ve run into the bug where memory limits are set on the VM’s automatically. To remove this, simply use the powerful oneliner below! Get-VM | Get-VMResourceConfiguration | where {$_.MemLimitMB -ne ‘-1’} | Set-VMResourceConfiguration -MemLimitMB $null
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List the Hostname, Cluster Name, Memory Size, CPU Sckets and CPU Cores of each ESX host using PowerCLI
List the Hostname, Cluster Name, Memory Size, CPU Sckets and CPU Cores of each ESX host using PowerCLI $myCol = @() ForEach ($Cluster in Get-Cluster) { ForEach ($vmhost in ($cluster | Get-VMHost)) { $VMView = $VMhost | Get-View $VMSummary = “” | Select HostName, ClusterName, MemorySizeGB, CPUSockets, CPUCores $VMSummary.HostName = $VMhost.Name $VMSummary.ClusterName = $Cluster.Name $VMSummary.MemorySizeGB […]
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Find all snapshots within your vCenter environment using PowerCLI
Find all snapshots within your vCenter environment using PowerCLI $snaplist = Get-View -ViewType VirtualMachine -Filter @{“snapshot”=”$snaplist”} $snaplist | select name
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Add a new NFS datastore to all of the hosts in a cluster using PowerCLI
Needing a way to add a NFS to multiple hosts, I resorted to using VMware’s API PowerCLI! get-vmhost | New-Datastore -Nfs -Name DataStoreName -Path /data1/export -NfsHost nfshost.domain.local
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