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==== | ==== Documentation ==== | ||
===== ESX Service Console ===== | ===== ESX Service Console ===== | ||
[[RTFM ESX 3.x Service Console Guide]] | [[RTFM ESX 3.x Service Console Guide]] | ||
[http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/scripting-API/API-2.3-Release-Notes.html ESX 2.3 scripting API users manual] | [http://download3.vmware.com/vmworld/2006/tac9685.pdf Command Line Interface Tips and Tricks for VMware ESX Server 2 and 3] | ||
[http://www.vmreference.com/vi3-card/ VI3 reference card] | |||
[[ESX CLI Commands]] | |||
[[esxcli]] | |||
===== VMware API ===== | |||
[http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/scripting-API/API-2.3-Release-Notes.html VMware ESX 2.3 scripting API users manual] | |||
===== VMware vimsh ===== | |||
[http://knowledge.xtravirt.com/white-papers/scripting.html Xtravirt scripting papers about vimsh among others] | |||
[[Vimsh]] Help documentation and general tips | |||
===== VMware RCLI ===== | |||
What is VMware [[RCLI]]?<br> | |||
The VMware Infrastructure Remote CLI provides a command-line interface for datacenter management from a remote server. This interface is fully supported on ESX 3.5 Update 2 and ESXi Update 2. Download it [http://www.vmware.com/download/download.do?downloadGroup=VI-RCLI-U2 here] | |||
[[ESX3i Remote CLI documentation]] | [[ESX3i Remote CLI documentation]] | ||
===== VMware VI Perl Toolkit ===== | |||
[http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/viperltoolkit/viperl15/doc/perl_toolkit_utilities_idx.html VI Perl Toolkit command documentation] | |||
===== VMware VIMA ===== | |||
What is VMware VIMA? | |||
http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vima/ | |||
Why use VMware VIMA? http://searchvmware.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid179_gci1340611,00.html | |||
How to setup VMware VIMA? http://searchvmware.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid179_gci1340917,00.html# | |||
===== VIX/vmrun ===== | |||
Using vmrun one can automate ESX3.5/ESXi virtual machines as well as virtual machines on VMware Server 2.0 and VMware Worstation 6.0 | |||
What is VMware VIX and why use it? http://blogs.vmware.com/vix/2008/07/what-is-vix-and.html | |||
What is VMware vmrun? http://blogs.vmware.com/vix/2008/12/managing-vm-guests-using-vmrun.html | |||
[http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vix162_vmrun_command.pdf vmrun command documentation] | |||
== '''Scripts:''' == | |||
==== vmrun scripts ==== | ==== vmrun scripts ==== | ||
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[[vmrun return all IPs for running VMs]] | [[vmrun return all IPs for running VMs]] | ||
==== bash scripts ==== | |||
[[build host vmware kernel modules]] | |||
[[build guest vmware kernel modules]] | |||
[[Linked Clones for ESX 3.x+]] | |||
[[Linked Clones for ESXi]] | |||
[[Custom my-vmware-cmd management script]] | |||
[[locate all VMs with NPIV WWN for ESX]] | |||
[[locate all VMs with NPIV WWN for ESXi]] | |||
[[locate all VMs with RDMs for ESX and ESXi]] | |||
[[Free VM backup solution for ESX and ESXi]] | |||
[[Performing emergency shut down of VM's on ESX]] | |||
==== RCLI & VI Perl Toolkit scripts ==== | |||
[[Free VM Clone utility for ESX and ESXi]] | |||
[["Quick" migration utility for VM(s) on ESX and ESXi]] | |||
[[VMware Health Check Report]] | |||
[[APC/APCUPSD ESX/ESXi Host shutdown script]] | |||
==== Perl scripts ==== | |||
[[Recover vmx from log file]] | |||
==== AppleScript ==== | |||
[http://communities.vmware.com/thread/122793 AppleScript to Run Virtual Machine and switch to Full Screen View or Unity View at Login] | |||
==== Javascript ==== | |||
[[Ghetto vCenter 4.0 Unattended Installer]] | |||
==== In the pipeline ==== | |||
[[External scripts that are not processed yet]] | |||
