[隨筆] VMWare ESXi 筆記

ESXi Command

• Restart

  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system maintenanceMode set -e true
  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system shutdown reboot -d 10 -r "WEB CRASH"

• Shutdown guest vm

  [[email protected]:~] esxcli vm process list 
  [[email protected]:~] esxcli vm process kill --type=soft --world-id=70636

• hostname

  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system hostname set --host=esxi
  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system hostname set --domain=fape.cloud
  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system hostname set --fqdn=esxi.fape.cloud

• Disk Clone

  [[email protected]:~] cd /vmfs/volumes/WD500G/
  [[email protected]:/vmfs/volumes/5b53a83f-dd90c63a-c2d4-0015176a9387] vmkfstools -i Ubuntu-Clean.vmdk -d thin /vmfs/volumes/DSM_iSCSI_320GB/SSR/SSR.vmdk
  Destination disk format: VMFS thin-provisioned
  Cloning disk 'Ubuntu-Clean.vmdk'...
  Clone: 100% done.
  [[email protected]:/vmfs/volumes/5b53a83f-dd90c63a-c2d4-0015176a9387] exit

• Enable SNMP

  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system snmp get
  [[email protected]:~] esxcli system snmp set --help

• Disk Passthrough
  https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1017530

  [[email protected]:~] ls -l /vmfs/devices/disks
  [[email protected]:~] vmkfstools -z /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.5000c5002a06ade0 /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/FreeNAS/320G_Disk1.vmdk
  [[email protected]:~] vmkfstools -z /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.5000cca35bc41ad6 /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/FreeNAS/320G_Disk2.vmdk
  [[email protected]:~] vmkfstools -z /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.5000cca369d2fef5 /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/FreeNAS/2TB_Disk1.vmdk
  [[email protected]:~] vmkfstools -z /vmfs/devices/disks/naa.5000cca221dab4df /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/FreeNAS/2TB_Disk2.vmdk