vmware vcap-dca exam command-line cheat sheet v1.0

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man ls

ls -l

cd /vmfs/volumes

pwd

find /vmfs/volumes/ -iname"*delta.vmdk"

find /vmfs/volumes/ -iname"*.vmsn"


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vihost

vicfg-snmp vifs vicfg-user vicfg-cfgbackup vihostupdate vmkfstools esxcli vicfg-ipsec

addserverremoveserverrotatepasswordlistservers

vifp addserver servername

vifp listservers

Vifp removeserver servername


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vifptarget -set esxi-02

vifptarget -clear


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vicfg-hostops --operationenter

vicfg-hostops --operation exit

vicfg-hostops --operation reboot --force

vicfg-cfgbackup -s /tmp/ESX_181842_backup.txt

vicfg-cfgbackup -l /tmp/ESX_181842_backup.txt

vmkfstools c 10GB

vmkfstools X 10g

vmkfstools P

vifs -D [iSCSI-1]

vifs --move '[osdc-cx700-03]vcli_test/test_doc''[osdc-cx700-03] winxpPro-

sp2/test_doc


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svmotion --interactive

vmware-cmd -l

vicfg-mpath -l

vicfg-mpath --list-compact

vicfg-mpath --list-plugins

esxcli nmpdevice setpolicy --devicenaa.xxx --psp VMW_PSP_RR

vicfg-vmknic -6 true

vicfg-vmknic list

vicfg-vmknic --add --ip172.16.1.200 --netmask255.255.255.0 -p "iSCSI-1" -mtu 9000

vicfg-vswitch U

vicfg-vswitch L


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vicfg-vswitch B vSwitch0

vicfg-vswitch -a vSwitch0

vicfg-vswitch --mtu 9000vSwitch0

vicfg-vswitch -add-pg iSCSI-1

vSwitch0

vicfg-vswitch -L vmnic5vSwitch0

add-dvp-uplink | P

del-dvp-uplink | Q dvp

dvp | -V

vicfg-vswitch Q - V

vicfg-vswitch P - V

vicfg-snmp server username password -t target

address>@/


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vicfg-snmp server esxi-02 t

vcenter/public

vicfg-snmp server username password enable

vicfg-snmp server username password -p

vicfg-volume l

vicfg-volume r file.csv

esxtop c


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vm-support s d duration Iinterval

esxtop R

vscsistats L

vscsistats S W id

vscsistats P all W id

vscsistats x

vicfg-scsidevs vmfs (list ID naa.)

esxcli nmp satp list

esxcli nmp psp list

esxcli nmp satp setdefaultpsppsp VMW_PSP_RR satpVMW_SATP_DEFAULT_AA

esxcli nmp device setpolicy --device naa.xxx --pspVMW_PSP_RR

esxcli server --username root password nmp device list

esxcli nmproundrobin getconfig --devicena.xxx


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esxcli nmproundrobin setconfig --type=iops --iops 4200 --devicenaa.xxx

esxcli nmp satp setdefaultpsppsp VMW_PSP_RR satpVMW_SATP_SYMM

esxcli swiscsi nic add -n vmk1-d vmhba33

esxcli swiscsi nic add n d

esxcli swiscsi nic list

vicfg-rescan vmhba33

esxcli vms vm list

esxcli vms vm kill --type --world-id

vmware-umds.exe --set-config enable host 1 enable win 0 enable

vmware-umds.exe --download


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vicfg-dns


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-a --add

-r --remove

vicfg-nas l

vicfg-nas --add --nasserverdir42.eng.vmware.com -s

/nfsstore-dir42

vicfg-rescan vmhba1

vicfg-scsidevs -list

vicfg-scsidevs vmfs

vicfg-scsidevs -hbas

esxcfg-firewall -o

514,udp,out,syslog

esxcfg-firewall c514,udp,out,syslog

esxcfg-firewall q incoming oesxcfg-firewall q outgoing

esxcfg-firewall -

allowOutgoing -blockIncoming


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esxcfg-firewall -

allowIncoming allowOutgoing

esxcfg-firewall -blockIncoming blockOutgoing

vm-support

vihostupdate --query

vihostupdate.pl --server -i -b

vicfg-user -e user -o list

vicfg-user -e user -o add -luser27 -p 27_password

vicfg-user -egroup -o add -d group40 -D 55

das.vmCpuMinMHz =


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das.usedefaultisolationaddress = false

das.failuredetectiontime =60000

das.isolationaddress1 todas.isolationaddress10 =


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das.preferredPrimaries =172.16.1.1,172.16.1.2,172.16.1.3


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Set-ExecutionPolicyremotesigned

connect-viservervcenter01

disconnect-viservervcenter01

Get-vm

Get-vm DC01Get-command

Get-vm DC01| get-member

Get-VM | where-object{$_.numcpu gt 1}

Get-help *vmotion*

Get-help get-VM -ExamplesGet-powerCLIVersion


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