Tag : PowerShell

Updating the VMware vCenter License Key using PowerCLI
Out of the blue this week, I had a query from a colleague about being able to update the vCenter License key programmatically via PowerShell/PowerCLI. This is something I have done before so luckily I had a script.

Written by Christopher Lewis on June 14, 2019 .
PowerCLI PowerShell Licensing
HOWTO: Install PowerCLI 6.5.1 - As easy as 1-2-3!
In this post we will cover how to install PowerCLI 6.5.1

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 24, 2017 .
PowerCLI PowerShell VMware
HOWTO: Create vRealize Automation User Role in vCenter using PowerCLI
In this quick post, we will go over how to programmatically create a new vCenter User for use with Aria Automation 6.x

Written by Christopher Lewis on August 16, 2016 .
PowerCLI PowerShell
HOWTO: Automate the installation of the External Platform Services Controller using PowerCLI & JSON - Part 2
In this post we will learn how to automate the installation of an External Platform Services Controller in VMware vSphere 6.x using PowerCLI

Written by Christopher Lewis on July 25, 2016 .
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HOWTO: Automate the installation of the External Platform Services Controller using PowerCLI & JSON - Part 1
In this post we will work through a way to automate the delivery of the vSphere Platform Services Controller using PowerCLI/Powershell

Written by Christopher Lewis on July 3, 2016 .
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HOWTO: Power on your IPMI connected computer using PowerShell
In this post we will discover how to power on a physical server using PowerShell and IPMI using the Get-PcscDevice commandlet!

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 25, 2016 .
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Book Review: VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration - 2nd Edition
In this post I review Power CLI 2nd Edition which is A “must have” book for anyone who is working with VMware products and wants to add value and save time.

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 7, 2016 .
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