ESXi 5.x 命令行操作

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( W# G+ r/ Y& V$ l& D$ g" Z很多命令的 -h 都包含了详细的例子

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* ?7 [( k0 [9 {* ~这是一个命令集, 包含了很多子命令

esxcli network nic list 查看网卡信息
esxcli network ip route ipv4 list 查看路由(ipv4)
esxcli network ip dns server list 查看 dns
esxcli network ip interface ipv4 get 查看ip配置(ipv4)
esxcfg-route:
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' s5 t: w/ g  b. I) e6 E0 eesxcfg-route 查看默认路由
esxcfg-nics:
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  O3 w8 n  O6 O% Resxcfg-nics 等价 esxcli network nic list
$ R. i4 R, _, K( W" Utcpdump-uw:
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类似于Linux下的 tcpdump, 是 ESX 的抓包工具
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ESXi命令行修改密码

9 [1 U' ?# Z+ y通过 ssh 登录到 ESXi 系统后, 可以通过 passwd root 来修改密码

参考 Changing ESXi Root Password , 里面还说明了如何开启 ESXi ssh 登录.
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ESXi 的 authorized_keys
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For ESXi 5.0, the location of authorized_keys is: /etc/ssh/keys-<username>/authorized_keys
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参考: Allowing SSH access to ESX hosts with public/private key authentication

) @8 b9 Q3 R- {5 ~7 `控制虚拟机开关机

5 ^& y  ?; g. |# U& bTo power on a virtual machine from the command line:
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List the inventory ID of the virtual machine with the command:
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vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms |grep <vm name>
Note: The first column of the output shows the vmid.

: x0 G* @5 N! X! H6 I4 S! K8 MCheck the power state of the virtual machine with the command:
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vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate <vmid>
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vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on <vmid>
关机就是把 power.on 改为 power.off 就可以了.
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参考: Powering on a virtual machine from the command line when the host cannot be managed using vSphere Client

另外还有一种方法, 只能控制关机:
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4 g) j: I4 N0 u1 N0 B! U" P7 v/ h# ]Get a list of running virtual machines, identified by World ID, UUID, Display Name, and path to the .vmx configuration file, using this command:
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esxcli vm process list # 只显示开机的虚拟机列表
) M' ?& N  g# e4 S, Q/ {Power off one of the virtual machines from the list using this command:

esxcli vm process kill --type=[soft,hard,force] --world-id=WorldNumber
( r; B2 U. t4 @* R" VNotes: Three power-off methods are available. Soft is the most graceful, hard performs an immediate shutdown, and force should be used as a last resort.
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Alternate power off command syntax is:
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esxcli vm process kill -t [soft,hard,force] -w WorldNumber