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View PowerCLI – Adjust Spares for Peak and Off Peak

March 8, 2015 Hersey 0 Comments cmdlet, desktop pool, Horizon View, PowerCLI, powershell, spares

One nice feature of Citrix XenDesktop is the ability to adjust the number of powered on desktops for Peak and Off Peak hours. This feature is sadly missing from VMware Horizon View. There is, however, away to accomplish the same functionality using View PowerCLI.

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vCoffee Links #12 – PEX, PowerCLI, EVALExperience, and more…

January 20, 2015 Hersey 0 Comments PEX, PowerCLI, SRM, vcoffee, VMUG, vmware

vCoffee Links is a regular feature on vHersey.com. vCoffee Links features news and links of interest from the past week or so. If you have something interesting to add please submit it in the comments or hit me up on Twitter @herseyc.

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vCoffee Links Issue #2 – Tuesday 4/22/2014

April 22, 2014 Hersey 0 Comments citrix, disaster recovery, PowerCLI, vCHS, vmware, XenDesktop

vCoffee Links is a weekly feature on vHersey.com. vCoffee Links features news and links of interest from the past week or so. If you have something interesting to add please submit it in the comments or hit me up on Twitter @herseyc.

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Virtual Machine Snapshots – BE CAREFUL!!!

January 16, 2014 Hersey 1 Comment alarm, PowerCLI, snapshots, vcenter

Snapshots are a great tool but it is important that you monitor the snapshots to ensure they do not grow too large. This post covers some different options that are available for monitoring snapshot usage.

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Set Default PSP for a SATP with PowerCLI

November 12, 2013 Hersey 2 Comments esxcli, PowerCLI, psp, satp

This script uses the PowerCLI cmdlet Get-EsxCli to execute the esxcli command to set the default PSP policy for the specified SATP on each host in vCenter Inventory.

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Setting ESXi DNS and NTP using PowerCLI

October 31, 2013 Hersey 7 Comments DNS, esxi, NTP, PowerCLI

This is the second post in a series of PowerCLI scripts I use when doing new vSphere implementations. This PowerCLI script configures the primary and alternate DNS servers, the domain name, and the NTP settings of each ESXi hosts.

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Create a new Datacenter and Add ESXi Hosts with PowerCLI

October 29, 2013 Hersey 0 Comments Data Center, PowerCLI, script, vsphere

This first PowerCLI script creates a new Data Center in vCenter inventory and adds a list of ESXi hosts to the new Data Center. Nothing real fancy here but the script does help speed up adding ESXi hosts to the vCenter inventory.

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vHersey VITA VMware 

PowerCLI Script to Start VMs in a Predefined Order

September 6, 2013 Hersey 3 Comments esxi, PowerCLI, vcenter, VMs

The discussion lead to what happens if you lose everything, say in the event of a power failure or something like that. We did not get to deep into designing the infrastructure correctly to make sure things like that do not happen we focused on the “Well what if it did?”

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vSphere Auto Deploy – Image Profile and Booting ESXi

April 24, 2012 Hersey 1 Comment auto deploy, esxi, image builder, PowerCLI, VCAP, vsphere

The VCAP5-DCA Blueprint has objectives on working with ESXi Image Profiles and configuring VMware Auto Deploy which are both new features that were released with vSphere 5.

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VMware PowerCLI 5 Reference iPad/iPhone App

February 15, 2012 Hersey 0 Comments app, iPad, PowerCLI, vmware

Free iPad/iPhone/iPod app for referencing the VMware vSphere PowerCLI cmdlets. vSphere PowerCLI is a command-line and scripting tool built on Windows PowerShell, and is used for managing and automating vSphere.

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Configuring Advance HA Settings with PowerCLI

January 27, 2012 Hersey 0 Comments das.isolationaddress, das.usedefaultisolationaddress, HA, PowerCLI

In the TCC lab (and in many production environments) the default gateway filters ICMP packets. In order for HA to

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