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Author Debnath, Sajal, author.

Title Mastering PowerCLI : master PowerCLI to automate all aspects of VMware environments / Sajal Debnath ; foreword by B.S. Nagarajan.

Publication Info. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations.
text file
Series Professional expertise distilled
Professional expertise distilled.
Note Includes index.
Contents Cover ; Copyright ; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgment; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: PowerShell and PowerCLI Refresher ; The essence of PowerShell and PowerCLI; The history of scripting; PowerShell; PowerCLI; The vSphere PowerCLI package; The vCloud PowerCLI package; Implementing programming constructs in PowerShell; Conditional logic; Conditional logic using loops; Automation through PowerShell scripts; Running and scheduling scripts; Using version control with GitHub; The fork & pull model; The shared repository model; Branch.
Testing your scripts using PesterConnecting to a vCenter and other VMware environments using PowerCLI cmdlets; Summary; Chapter 2: Reusable Advanced Functions and Scripts ; Specifying function attributes; Specifying parameter attributes; Using parameter validation attributes; Dynamic parameters; Switch parameters; PowerShell help files; Creating comment-based help; Error handling in PowerShell; Summary; Chapter 3: Deploying vSphere Hosts ; Image Builder with PowerCLI; Using host profiles; Configuring Auto Deploy for ESXi hosts; Adding hosts to a vCenter server; Summary.
Chapter 4: Managing Networks Managing vSphere standard switches; Managing networking for ESXi; Managing vSphere distributed switches; Managing port groups; Creating private VLANs; Configuring vSphere network I/O control; Configuring Netflow; Working with ports; Configuring traffic shaping; Configuring port blocking; Configuring the security policy; Configuring the teaming policy; Summary; Chapter 5: Managing Storage ; Managing datastores; Configuring Fibre Channel storage; Configuring iSCSI storage; Configuring NFS storage; Configuring virtual SAN; Using datastore clusters.
Using Raw Device MappingManaging storage using storage policy-based management; Cmdlets related to policy rules; Cmdlets related to storage policy; Cmdlets related to Spbm capabilities and compatible storage; Cmdlets related to policy application; Cmdlets related to policy backup and migration; Applying VMFS resignaturing; Configuring vFLASH using PowerCLI Extensions; Summary; Chapter 6: Managing Clusters and Other Constructs ; Configuring vCenter logical constructs; Folder; Datacenter; Cluster; Configuring the Enhanced vMotion Compatibility mode; Configuring High Availability.
Using Dynamic Resource SchedulingUsing the DRS affinity and anti-affinity rules; Managing resource pools; Managing alarms; Summary; Chapter 7: Managing Virtual Machines ; Managing virtual machines; Modifying virtual machines; Hard disks; Network adapters and USB devices; Passthrough devices; Snapshots; Resource configuration and policies; Managing VMware tools in a VM; Managing templates; Managing OS customization specifications; Managing the guest OS; Managing vApps; Summary; Chapter 8: Managing vSphere Security, SRM, vCloud Air, and vROps ; The vSphere Security Hardening Guide.
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Subject VMware.
VMware.
VMware.
Virtual computer systems.
Virtual computer systems.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nagarajan, B. S., author of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Debnath, Sajal. Mastering PowerCLI. Birmingham : Packt Publishing Ltd, ©2015 9781785286858
ISBN 9781785287084 (electronic book)
1785287087 (electronic book)
9781785286858
1785286854