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| If you are not running windows 2008/Windows 7 and don't have PowerShell (Posh) installed then go get it from Microsoft's [http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/default.mspx PowerShell landing page] | | If you are not running windows 2008/Windows 7 and don't have PowerShell (Posh) installed then go get it from Microsoft's [http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/default.mspx PowerShell landing page] |
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| It is nowadays also offered via Windows Update as an optional update. | | It is nowadays also offered via Windows Update as an optional update. |
| Then in order to manage your virtual infrastructure you will need the [[VI Toolkit for windows]].
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| | Then in order to manage your virtual infrastructure you will need the [[VI Toolkit for windows]] and then go to the [[PowerCLI]] page. |
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| ==== Learning VI-Toolkit Powershell ==== | | |
| | ==== Learning Powershell ==== |
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| * [[BEGINNERS PAGE | Beginners page]] | | * [[BEGINNERS PAGE | Beginners page]] |
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| * [[Virtu-Al: Lesson 1 Time Source]] | | * [[Learning Powershell]] |
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| * [[Virtu-Al: Lesson 2 Service and Firewall Configuration]]
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| * [[Virtu-Al: Lesson 3 Networking]]
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| * [[Virtu-Al: Lesson 4 Portgroups]]
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| * [[Powershell CMDLET list]] (thank you Alan Renouf for the idea and initial work)
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| * [http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-4210 Managing VMware with PowerShell -- Frequently Asked Questions]
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| ==== Scripts on other locations ====
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| * [http://virtualfuture.info/2008/07/powershell-remove-connected-iso/ Remove connected iso's]
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| * [http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-6973 HBA Load Balancer]
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| * [http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-6972 Deploy and Redeploy vm's (from templates) from a .csv]
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| * [http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-9610 Resourcepool Reservation Script]
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| * [http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-7090 Add/Remove active directory user accounts who belong to a particular security group on all ESX hosts]
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| * [http://mikedatl.typepad.com/mikedvirtualization/2008/10/quick-migration.html Quick migration]
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| * [[Out-Dataset Cmdlet]]
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| * [[Introduction to scripting vi using perl or powershell]]
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| * [[Restart VMware Tools on all Windows VM's]]
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| * [[Manage VMware Server with PowerShell]]
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| * [[Introduction to the vSphere SDK in Java and C#]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Report every VM added to vCenter in the last 30 days]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Update VMwaretools without a reboot]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Add configuration details to VMX]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Get Virtual Machine disk usage]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Get Virtual Machine total size]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Export and import customization profiles]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Export Task and eventlogs to file using TaskHistoryCollector]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Snap reminder]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Daily Report]]
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| * [[PowerCLI: Oneliners]]
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| ==== General powershell ====
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| * [http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2006/11/03/erroraction-and-errorvariable.aspx Error handling in Powershell]
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| * [http://blog.sapien.com/index.php/2009/05/12/a-powershell-port-scan/ A powershell port scan]
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| * [[Remote WMI defrag script]]
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| * [http://stackoverflow.com/questions/893295/what-are-some-of-the-most-useful-yet-little-known-features-in-the-powershell-lang useful less known features in powershell]
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| * [http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx MS Technet scriptcenter]
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| * [http://www.virtu-al.net/2009/07/10/running-a-powercli-scheduled-task/ Virtu-al: Running a PowerCLI Scheduled task]
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| * [http://www.peetersonline.nl/index.php/powershell/user-confirmation-in-powershell/ Peetersonline: User Confirmation in Powershell]
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| * [http://autopowershell.com/projects/show/autops Autopowershell scripting host]
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| * [http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2009/07/14/powerguiorg-now-with-about_-topics/ twitter @powerGuiOrg]
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| * [http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2009/07/22/dynamic-binary-modules.aspx MSDN Powershell blog: Dynamically compile and load an assembly on Remote Host]
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| * [http://blogs.technet.com/heyscriptingguy/archive/2009/07/22/hey-scripting-guy-how-can-i-speed-up-my-windows-powershell-scripts.aspx Technet Blog: How can I speed up my Powershell scripts?]
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| ==== Powershell tools ====
| | * [[Powershell techniques and tips]] |
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| * [http://www.thevesi.org The Vizioncore Virtualization Ecoshell initiative] | | * [[Powershell Tools]] |
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| * [http://www.powergui.org Quest Software PowerGUI]
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| * [http://www.primaltools.com/freetools/ SAPIEN Primalforms] See also [http://blog.sapien.com/index.php/2008/11/03/getting-started-with-primalforms/ Getting started with Primalforms]
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| [[Category: Powershell]][[Category: VI-Toolkit]] | | [[Category: Powershell]][[Category: VI-Toolkit]] |
If you are not running windows 2008/Windows 7 and don't have PowerShell (Posh) installed then go get it from Microsoft's PowerShell landing page
It is nowadays also offered via Windows Update as an optional update.
Then in order to manage your virtual infrastructure you will need the VI Toolkit for windows and then go to the PowerCLI page.
Learning Powershell
