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Amol S Patil
Find the attached script to Get DataStore Usage Report on email.This will give you HTML format report on your email and with RED mark if any datastore is running with less then 20% of free space. Attached file - Datastore_Report.zip Contents of pathDataStoreUsageReport.ps1 - Main
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Updated 3/23/2013
Released 3/23/2013
58 Downloads
Amol S Patil
This Code will give you details of Datastore.
Datastore Name - Capacity - Free Space - Free Space %

Output will sorted by "Free Space %" so it will help to find the datastore which is running by low free space.
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Updated 4/16/2013
Released 9/6/2012
118 Downloads
Ben Wilkinson
Use PowerCLI to get a quick summary of your VMware Host Information. You will need to have the Send-HTMLEmail script loaded as well since this is called during the execution. download that here: http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/bd0c8d87-466f-4488-92a2-0f726cb6f4c
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Updated 9/15/2012
Released 9/15/2012
192 Downloads
Zachary Loeber
This function attempts to connect to a computer and find out if it is virtual or not using WMI. If it is virtual, a best guess at the type of virtual platform it is running upon is returned as well.
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Updated 7/26/2013
Released 7/26/2013
121 Downloads
Ryen Kia Zhi Tang
This Get-VMWareTools Cmdlet allows Administrator to get VM's current VMWare Tools information from VMWare vCenter.  Provides configuration information of the VMWare Tools on each VM. Displays VM basic information such as UUID, PoweredOn, BootTime and
GuestOS for planning purpos
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Updated 10/16/2013
Released 10/14/2013
39 Downloads
François-Xavier Cat
Article: http://www.lazywinadmin.com/2013/07/how-to-enable-copypaste-operations.htmlDESCRIPTIONThis function allows you to ENABLE Copy Paste operation between a Virtual Machine and your local machine.VMware does not recommend this manipulation to avoid and limit Exposure of Sensi
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Updated 10/24/2013
Released 10/24/2013
64 Downloads
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This script connects to a VMware vCenter 5 server and queries for virtual machines running snapshots.
It also queries for virtual machines that have the consolidationNeeded flag set.
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Updated 9/19/2013
Released 9/18/2013
62 Downloads
Ritesh Parab
PS script to find out unaligned disk from Hyper-V\ VMware Infra.
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Updated 11/22/2012
Released 10/10/2012
383 Downloads
François-Xavier Cat
This Function Enable CBT on one or more VM on VMware vSphere 4.0 and higher versions. Changed Block Tracking (CBT) is a feature from VMware used for VM incremental backup. Similar to snapshot differentials or delta differencing, Change Block Tracking backs up only the ...
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Updated 12/15/2013
Released 10/15/2013
49 Downloads
ConRam
To check out my full post check out my siteI think we can all agree that no matter how you look at it shrinking vmdk files is pretty much a pain in the ass. But to start let me first explain what I mean when I say shrinking a VMDK.If you are looking at the picture above, our goal
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Updated 10/26/2012
Released 10/26/2012
211 Downloads
Amol S Patil
Get quick VM snapshot details on you emails.

This script will connect to multiple VCs > colleact Snapshot Details > Save OutPut as HTML format > Send email.
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Updated 4/11/2013
Released 4/11/2013
62 Downloads
François-Xavier Cat
This function allows you to DISABLE Copy Paste operation between a Virtual Machine and your local machine.
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Updated 10/24/2013
Released 10/24/2013
23 Downloads
Ben Wilkinson
Do you have multiple VCenter deployments you need to manage? Perhaps an old version and a new one OR no doubt you might upgrade in the future. Now connect more easily in scripts etc.
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Updated 3/12/2011
Released 3/11/2011
Amol S Patil
You can get the datastore details from specific datacenter.

Vmware snapins added so you can run it from remote server.

This script will connect to multiple VCs > List Datacenters > Will ask to enter DC name from which you want to colleact datastore details.
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Updated 3/23/2013
Released 3/23/2013
50 Downloads
Ben Wilkinson
If you want to register a VM in ESX you have to know the VM Name and the VMX path. This script will export this information.
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Updated 5/13/2011
Released 5/13/2011
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