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VMware vCenter server is a centralized management application that lets you manage virtual machines and ESXi hosts centrally.

IT Services · VMware

Configuration parameters

  • url — Server URL (i.e., 192.168.0.1:30022) (required)
  • credentials — Credentials (required)
  • redirect_std_out — Redirect stdout
  • insecure — Trust any certificate (not secure)
  • proxy — Use system proxy settings

Commands (17)

  • vmware-change-nic-state

    Changes the state of a VM NIC.

  • vmware-clone-vm

    Creates a clone of this virtual machine. If the virtual machine is used as a template, this method corresponds to the deploy command.

  • vmware-create-snapshot

    Creates VM snapshot.

  • vmware-create-vm

    Creates a new virtual machine in the current folder and attaches it to the specified resource pool. This operation creates a virtual machine, rather than cloning an existing one.

  • vmware-delete-vm

    Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

  • vmware-get-events

    Gets events of VM.

  • vmware-get-vms

    Returns all virtual machines on a system.

  • vmware-hard-reboot

    Reboots a powered-on virtual machine.

  • vmware-list-vms-by-tag

    Lists all virtual storage objects attached to the tag.

  • vmware-poweroff

    Powers off a powered-on or suspended virtual machine.

  • vmware-poweron

    Powers on a powered-off or suspended virtual machine.

  • vmware-register-vm

    Adds an existing virtual machine to the folder.

  • vmware-relocate-vm

    Relocates a virtual machine to a specified location.

  • vmware-revert-snapshot

    Reverts VM to snapshot.

  • vmware-soft-reboot

    Issues a command to the guest operating system asking it to perform a reboot.

  • vmware-suspend

    Suspends a powered-on virtual machine.

  • vmware-unregister-vm

    Removes this virtual machine from the inventory without removing any of the virtual machine's files on disk.