Bulk-change vCenter custom attributes

Published February 8, 2011 Demo , PowerGUI , PowerShell , vEcoShell , VESI , video , Virtualization , VMware 1 Comment

In this quick video, Aaron Newsome shows how he uses PowerGUI (and underlying PowerCLI) to quickly change custom attributes (such as Owner) across thousands of virtual machines. No scripting involved – just a few clicks in the UI. Great demo:

(Video “borrowed” from Mattias’s post on how his team is using this PowerGUI’s capability to set up vCenter monitoring with vFoglight.)

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