Hi guys, In my labs I often have to provision a lot of “trashable” VMs and I wanted to run a single command to remove them easily. From this idea I wrote a small script : From your powercli console, if not already done, connect to your vCenter/ESX and run the script
A VM appears as orphaned in the vCenter inventory when it has been directly deleted from the inventory of the host (in a vSphere-client session) instead of the vCenter one. If the VM is not needed anymore the inventory must be cleaned so the vCenter database can be up-to-date.Manually remove an object is simple but it […]
This time, I just wanted to troubleshoot an issue with a script supposed to set permissions on vCenter. The initial idea was to set permissions at the vCenter level and propagate them to the child objects. Note that in order to use this script you will need to know the netbios name of your domain. […]