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New page: ==== vimsh hostsvc/vmotion/vnic_set ==== Usage: vnic_set vnic Select a VirtualNic to be used as the VMotion NIC. Category: vimsh |
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Select a VirtualNic to be used as the VMotion NIC. | Select a VirtualNic to be used as the VMotion NIC. | ||
==== example ==== | |||
Taken from http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2008/12/08/enable-vmotion-from-the-command-line/ | |||
As of ESX 3.5 the way to enable VMotion via the command-line changed. | |||
So for anyone looking for this particular command: | |||
/usr/bin/vmware-vim-cmd "hostsvc/vmotion/vnic_set vmk0" | |||
In this example “vmk0″ is the first vmkernel nic. This is one of the things that changed, so no portgroup id’s anymore. | |||
thanks Duncan! | |||
[[Category: vimsh]] | [[Category: vimsh]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 5 January 2009
vimsh hostsvc/vmotion/vnic_set
Usage: vnic_set vnic
Select a VirtualNic to be used as the VMotion NIC.
example
Taken from http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2008/12/08/enable-vmotion-from-the-command-line/
As of ESX 3.5 the way to enable VMotion via the command-line changed.
So for anyone looking for this particular command:
/usr/bin/vmware-vim-cmd "hostsvc/vmotion/vnic_set vmk0"
In this example “vmk0″ is the first vmkernel nic. This is one of the things that changed, so no portgroup id’s anymore.
thanks Duncan!
