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== List hardware == | ==Command line== | ||
===List hardware=== | |||
esxcfg-info | esxcfg-info | ||
== Disk device names == | |||
===List VMs=== | |||
vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms | |||
===Show vm status=== | |||
vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate <ID> | |||
===Start VM=== | |||
vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on <ID> | |||
===Disk device names=== | |||
esxcli storage core path list | esxcli storage core path list | ||
Revision as of 11:41, 2 June 2022
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FAQ
Command line
List hardware
esxcfg-info
List VMs
vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms
Show vm status
vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate <ID>
Start VM
vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on <ID>
Disk device names
esxcli storage core path list
Copying snapshots/images
vmkfstools -i <source> <target>
If files are called -flat.xmdk, leave out the '-flat' bit
Error: Fault cause: vim.fault.InvalidState
ovftool failing? blame vmware
convert ova to vmx
ovftool foo.ova foo.vmx
Will probably throw something like " - Line 25: Unsupported hardware family 'virtualbox-2.2'. Warning:
- Wrong file size specified in OVF descriptor for 'foo-disk001.vmdk' (specified: -1, actual 24349902848).
" In that case try
ovtool --lax foo.ova foo.vmx
